Here’s a nice idea to make happy your little kid – make a whole basket with soft felt toys which would be absolutely safe for him or her. You’ll need colorful felt, buttons and fiberfill. Draw or print out your patterns, cut felt shapes and stitch using embroidery floss and the blanket stitch. Stuff with...
Let’s make a cool spring jewelry piece – a vintage flower purse pendant. The supplies are flower fabric, filling, thread and needle and some chain. Fold the fabric in half and start sewing two edges. Put the filling inside and sew all the sides except for one. Put your clip and lock on the last...
If you have a vibrant placemat, you can easily turn it into… a purse! Yes, really! You’ll need a placemat, a zipper, thread and needle. Fold the placemat and pin one end onto the top of the zipper. Sew the edges onto the zipper and turn the bag inside out. Sew the sides of the...
Cool ombre coasters to protect your table? Easily! The supplies are ceramic tiles, Mod Podge, felt and tissue paper. Cut your tissue into 4 squares at least 5” in size. Coat your tile with Mod Podge and then apply the first square centered on the tile. Cover with another layer of Mod Podge by starting...
Spring is time for cheerful crafts! Let’s make a colorful pencil holder, very easy and without spending much time. The supplies are colorful buttons of your choice, elastic band, a jar and a pair of scissors. Thread the buttons onto the elastic band through the diagonal holes making the elastic band depending on the size...
Candles are cool for creating a cozy atmosphere, and you can make some scented candles yourself! The supplies are soy wax, soy wicks, glue, a double boiler/microwave safe container, a thermometer, fragrance and herbs of your choice. Using a double boiler melt your wax until the temperature reaches 160-180 degrees Fahrenheit. While the wax is...
This sequin clutch is ideal for any party, including the coming Valentine’s Day party. You’ll need a mesh pouch, sequin fabric, liquid stitch, scissors, a foam brush, and clothespins. Cut a length of fabric that wraps around both sides of the mesh pouch. Then glue the sides together with the liquid stitch and clamp and...
Winter is cold but romantic Valentine’s Day will warm up this frosty season. And your drink may be warmed with this mug cozy done in Valentine style. The supplies are pink yarn, white felt, embroidery floss in pink and light green, a button. Knit cup cozy ‘in the round’ with pink yarn – it’s rather...
We’ve already told you of some natural soaps and scrubs, it’s high time for balms! The winter is rather cold and if you don’t want to wind-burn your lips, you need a balm. DIY balms are great because they are fully natural and comfortable for allergic people and for kids. Make some yourself! Chocolate balm...
Wanna make an original accessory that matches your outfit? You’ll need Nani Iro Little Letter Flannel in sage green, a zipper, some leather, a denim or leather needle, paper clips or binder clips. Cut out the largest panels of material, the height will depend on how large you want your leather block to be. To...