These fun Christmas ornaments are perfect to make with kids! Prepare plastic shopping bags, masking tape, acrylic paints, paintbrushes, scissors, glue, pipecleaners, a cereal box, wood slices and yarn. First, determine what kind of animal you are going to make. Start by forming a head shape with your plastic bag. You want to use a...
Owls are so cute! These wise birds are in trend because they are nice and kind. Make a couple of cute owls for your kids and look at their happy faces! Of course, the first idea that comes to mind is an owl toy from plush or felt. If you have a baby, then a...
These unusual wreaths will be a nice touch for any modern or minimalist space, they are very eye-catching and look like no other. Prepare wire wreath frames, metallic gold spray paint for metal surfaces, a hot glue gun, faux greenery, clear adhesive hooks. These project is two easy steps: first, spray paint the wire frames...
Fall leaves are an affordable and cool material to use for fall and Thanksgiving crafts. Let’s make an easy garland! The supplies are 12-15 leaves, copper spray paint, wall tacks, fishing line or clear thread, scissors and measuring tape. Place leaves in a well-ventilated area and lightly coat with a layer of spray paint. Allow...
Cranberries are traditional for Christmas, and we often include them into the festive menu, so why not use fresh berries for decor, too? Cranberries can be easily incorporated into any kind of decor: garlands, wreaths, small wreaths for place cards, cneterpieces and ornaments, and foodie decor has alwasy been in trend. Making little garlands is...
Need an art piece for a plain wall? Here it is! The supplies are white paper, blue acrylic paint, water in a metallic bowl, black paper, string, a branch and washi tape. Put a little of the acrylic paint into the water bowl and stir well. Cut triangles out of the white paper and dip...
Natural decor is always in trend! To make these cool coasters you’ll need slices of birch wood, polyurethane spray, metallic acrylic paint, paper towels and a stir stick. First, you’ll want to mix up your paint. Mix a ratio of equal parts of paint and water. You want the paint to be diluted when you...
Thanksgiving is approaching and it you’ve already invited some guests and are preparing for the party, this tutorial may be useful. A placemat is a cool way to accentuate every place, polish the setting and even leave a message. Make a couple of cool placemats that correspond your decor style – modern, glam, traditional or...
This easy leather cushion will make your sitting cozier and any chair – comfier. Prepare universal needles for leather, upholstery thread, uholstery leather, foam, a sewing machine. Use a piece of paper (or parchment paper) to draw your template for your foam and fabric. Cut foam to exact template markings. Cut fabric 1/2 inch bigger...
Christmas is rather far away yet many of us are already interested in cool decor for this time. This tree wall hanging can be a cool alternative to a traditional tree, or just a decoration. The supplies are acrylic paint, a palette, laminated drop cloth cut to 4-by-7-feet, a 2-inch paint brush, No. 18 flat...