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Patchwork Denim Blanket
The first step is to prepare a huge amount of old jeans: shirts, vests, jeans. Also stock up on a lot of old cotton shirts, sheets, pillowcases, duvet covers. Wash all items, then iron them. Cut clothes into strips along the seams nd then we cut out the details. You can also use an old sheet as a lining. Cut things into squares. On a bedspread of 180 by two hundred cm in size you will need: one hundred and twenty squares 12 * 12 cm in size, also cut 120 strips of natural fabric, of different sizes - ...
Susan
Mar 08, 2020 03:43 AM
Simple Buff Cushion
You'll need: Cloth (for the cushion); Thread and needle; Peel up marker (or soap, chalk); Paper; Pencil; Ruler; Scissors; Box cutter; Sewing machine; Zipper; Buttons. Instructions Take dense cloth, which doesn't crumple. Cut a square, side 52 cm. Draw the lines, alternating them in five and two and a half cm. You should get seven stripes, five cm wide and six stripes, whose width is two and a half cm. Work on the edges and then go ironing. Connect the ends of the crossed...
Susan
Mar 08, 2020 03:38 AM
Colourful Beads Ring
You'll need: 5" strip of denim Seed beads Needle Stretchy jewelry cord Hot glue gun Scissors Instructions: Iron the denim strip to remove any creases or wrinkles. Trim to the width you want your ring to be. Fray the edges of the denim strip by pulling strands of the denim off one at a time. Thread the needle with stretchy jewelry cord and knot the end. Poke the needle through the center of the denim and pull until the knot touches the back of the denim. Use the tip of the needle to ...
Susan
Mar 08, 2020 03:32 AM
African Fabric Neck Ropes
You'll need: Threads and needle; Glue; Garment with fastener; Fabric; 0.5 m thick nylon cord; Metal ring for decorating; Pliers. Instructions Boho style considers an abundance of colour, so the fabric must be chosen as bright as possible with a small and clear pattern. Cut a strip of selected fabric measuring 50 by 6.5 cm. Now you need to try it on the cord, which should become the frame of the necklace. Determine how far the seam is to be laid. Sew the side of the fabric strip....
Susan
Mar 07, 2020 01:15 AM
Pins Ring
You'll need: pins; beads; elastic rib; necklace. Instructions Take a pin and string beads on it. Then, through both ends of the pin, thread two rib bands. Take the next pin and also put it on the rib band so that its head is pointing in the opposite direction. Then alternate the pins again and again until you reach the desired circle. Tighten the elastic and secure it by hiding the knots.
Susan
Mar 07, 2020 01:09 AM
Leather Leaves Earrings
You'll need: Leather Jewelry Ear Wires Jewelry Jump Rings Pliers Cricut Embossing folder Cuttlebug Machine Cricut Maker Instructions Make two details from leather in form of a leaf or big drop. Spritz your leather with a bit of water. Take your Cuttlebug embossing folder and lay your damp leather earrings inside the folder. Place the A in between the 2 B plates and roll it through the Cuttlebug. Allow earrings to dry. With the pliers, open up one of the jump rings and loop it t...
Susan
Mar 07, 2020 01:05 AM
Necklace From Cloth Flowers
You'll need: Cloth of pastel shades; Satin lace; Scissors; Thread and needle; Glue gun; Felt; Beads. Instructions At first, make flowers. Your necklace will consist of roses. Make shreds from cloth with 3 cm width and 50 cm length. Size of your flower depends on the length of lace. The more is the lace, the more relief will be your flower. Make a knot at the end of the stripe. Wind the lace around obtained knot. Make small folds on the cloth to shape the flower. The coils ca...
Susan
Mar 06, 2020 02:33 AM
Very Simple Wire Ring
You'll need: Steel ring; Piece of wire with the diameter 2 mm; Pliers; Candle. Instructions Take a piece of wire about 18 cm long. Wrap one end around a steel ring (4 turns) and press it firmly with pliers. Wrap the free end around the candle to make a ring (use one of your jewelry to determine the diameter). Then wrap the other end of the wire in the same way around the steel ring. Stick out the ends of the nippers. Done!
Susan
Mar 06, 2020 02:27 AM
Stylish Denim Necklace
You'll need: Denim cloth; Lace or bobbinet; Thread; Needle; Scissors; Glue; Satin lace. Instructions Prepare a denim collar base. In addition, you need to cut 40 circles of jeans and 20 circles of lace. Their diameter is 2 cm. Sew two pieces of satin ribbon to the collar. The length of each of them is 50 cm. Combine the blanks from jeans and lace and fix them with glue in the middle. Process all the circles. You'll get 20 pieces, one of which consists only of fabric, and the o...
Susan
Mar 05, 2020 02:32 AM
Wire "Maze" Earrings
You'll need: Bent pliers; Round-nose pliers; Pliers; Broach file; Flat-nose pliers - 2 pcs; Silver wire (section 1.0 or 0.8 mm); 2 beads; Round pen-marker; Ruler. Instructions Make loops or earwires. Cut two pieces of wire with the length 8 cm with the pliers and smooth the ends, put the around the marker, moving a little bit out of the center. Bend the long ends of the wire. Bend the short ends with round-nose pliers. Polish the ends with broach-file. Put on the beads. Ea...
Susan
Mar 05, 2020 02:26 AM
Cherry Crystal Brooch
You'll need: Felt; Needle; Thread; Black and red beads; Crystals: green (for leaf) and red (for cherries) Glue gun. Instructions Draw two cherries on cardboard, then cut them out. Transfer the finished template to felt, cut it out again and proceed to decorating. So, in the location you like, lay out the crystals. Coat each of them with glue and glue to felt. Tip: crystals of different diameters look much more interesting. With the help of a needle and thread, we begin to embroider ...
Susan
Mar 04, 2020 02:37 AM
Simple Roses From Colour Paper
You'll need: thick cardboard; colour paper sheets; scissors; ruler; glue. Instructions Cut a sheet of colored paper into strips of 1-5 cm. It is this item that determines the size of the future rose. In this master class, the strip width is 1 cm. Bend the edge diagonally, as shown in the photo below. Twist the rosette, changing the position of twisting directly and diagonally, depending on the shape of the workpiece. Fix glue the forming bud periodically.
Susan
Mar 04, 2020 02:33 AM
Rose Petals Luminary
You'll need: Clear plastic spoons (100) Faux Rose petals (2 pks of 100) Hot glue gun Craft scissors Large glass container LED battery operated candle This DIY craft project looks lovely indoors or outdoors! Instructions Cut off the handles from the spoons. Glue petals to spoons using hot glue. Glue the spoon petals on the glass container starting at the top rim, overlapping the petals. Continue gluing petals on glass by rows staggering each row. Midway, turn container upside d...
Susan
Mar 04, 2020 02:32 AM
Huge Rose From Corrugated Paper
You'll need: thick cardboard; corrugated paper; graphite pencil; scissors; thick wire; green floristic tape; tape; glue. Instructions Draw or print patterns and transfer them onto thick cardboard. From corrugated paper, cut out 15 petals in the shape of a heart and 5 in the form of droplets (for one flower). Give the shape to the petals: hearts - stretch a little to the sides, and twirl the droplets using a pencil. Take 2 pieces of thick wire and wrap with floral tape. Glue ...
Susan
Mar 04, 2020 02:30 AM
Ocean Blue Wire Earrings
You'll need: 2x Ear Hooks 2x Earring Hoops 2x 20cm - 24 Gauge Silver Wire 2x Assortment of Blue Glass Beads and Pearls Wire Cutters Chain Nose Pliers Beading Mat (optional) Instructions: Slowly start tightly wrapping the 24 gauge wire 3 times around the start of the earring hoop to form a small coil. Once secure thread on a bead or pearl, then go back onto the earring hoop with the wire and do 1-2 tightly wrapped coils with your pliers to secure. Keep doing this...
Susan
Mar 03, 2020 02:22 AM