Many people like embroidering because it helps to feel relaxed and forget about problems, so if you are one of these people, then let’s make a couple of stylish crafts for your home décor. Embroidering is one of the most popular techniques for wall arts, so you can embroider anything you want and hang in...
DIY Embroidered Copper Desk Accessories
Make your desk accessories more original and personalized with this cool tutorial from revamperate.com. You’ll need wire mesh desk accessories, copper spray paint, embroidery thread, a needle. First, spray paint one coat of copper paint on the wire mesh, let dry and spray again. Let dry completely before beginning the next step. Thread your needle...
17 Cool DIY Back-To-School Crafts For Grown-Ups
Kids and students have already come back to schools and colleges, and back to school is one of the most popular themes speaking about décor, fashion and crafting. Even if you are a grown up and needn’t go back to school, why not get inspired by these ideas? We’ve rounded up some crafts suitable both...
DIY Gold Marbled Pencil Cup
The school year has almost begun and pen and pencil cases or holders are necessary more than ever. This cool glam pencil cup is easy to make, so prepare a plain glass or metal pencil cup, a small tub filled with water, popsicle sticks or toothpicks, paper towels, liquid gilding. In your water tub, use...
DIY Magnetic Colorblock Desk Accessories
Desk organizers are necessary for every person, so let’s make magnetic accessories that could help manage your safety pins, paper clips, and binder clamps. Paint your paper mache circular box with a base color. Paint on a contrasting color, using painters tape to create a sloping color-block line. Using a glue gun, glue each super...
DIY Anthropologie Leather Journal
To make notes with style let’s make this leather journal. The supplies are leather remnant, scissors, a leather punch, thin colored cord. Cut a piece of leather 19 inches long and 9 inches wide. Flip the leather so the rough outside is showing. Fold one end of the leather up, keeping enough length at the...
DIY Beaded Tin Can Pencil Holder
We’ve already told you of some cool pencil holders, and here’s one more pretty idea – it’s suitable for you and your kids also. The supplies are a tin can, colorful beads, glue and some cool cross stitch pattern. Don’t worry, you needn’t stitch actually! Choose any pattern you like (there are lots of them...
DIY Mirror Mosaic Pencil Holder
Many people are going back to school and office crafts are popular more than ever. Let’s make a mirror pencil holder to keep your desk in order. The supplies are 2 sheets of large square mirror tile and a handful of pre-cut small square mirror pieces of varying sizes, towel, hammer, glue gun, and a...
Original DIY Steampunk Notebook
Steampunk is a very original style, it looks a little bit industrial but romantic. To make such a notebook you’ll need aged paper, cardboard, foil, a ruler, a lid, ink of two colors – black and brown, glue, beads and leather. Make sheets of aged paper, wrap cardboard with foil. Make patterns using a lid,...
12 Cool DIY Perpetual Calendars
A perpetual calendar is a calendar valid for many years, usually designed to allow the calculation of the day of the week for a given date in the future. You can easily make one yourself of different materials and in various colors. Erase board is a simple base for such a calendar or a planner;...