Crafts
In the soul of every person from an early age lives the desire to create, to realize one’s own fantasies, to create original, unique DIY crafts. Handicrafts are a favorite hobby of many people, including celebrities. Creative activities are the best way to escape from the hustle and bustle of the world, forget about troubles, and relieve stress. The undoubted benefit of manufacturing crafts brings to the child's body. The work calms you down, develops creative inclinations, perseverance, patience and accuracy, and instills confidence in your abilities.
Handmade work is valued all over the world today. Crafts are indispensable for creating a unique interior for a nursery, kitchen, bedroom and living room. Craftswomen who always know how to fill their free time have no problems with gifts for friends and family. They can create a pleasant surprise with their own hands. Besides, beautiful crafts often become a source of additional income. They are willingly bought for the New Year, March 8th, and just for a good mood.
Everyone can awaken the artist in themselves, make their hands golden, fill their life with good mood and pleasure. To do this, it is enough to back up the desire with deeds.Starting from making the simplest things, toys, you can gradually reach real heights of skill. Handicrafts are suitable for all ages!
Master classes:
Amazing ideas, non-standard use of PP pipes
We cover a plastic pipe of the required diameter with copper wire and make a loop. Bend the ends in the direction opposite to the loop 90 degrees. We press the ends against the heating plate of a welding machine for plastic pipes. We exhibit
Attachment for cutting tall grass with a trimmer
It is difficult to mow tall and thick grass with a brush cutter and a cutting tool made from a reel with wound fishing line, since the grass is wound around the reel and it gets jammed. Therefore, it will have to be dismantled.
How to make a convenient tool box from PVC pipe
As the basis of the tool box, we will take a PVC pipe with a diameter of 89 mm and a length of 32 cm. We draw a generatrix on its side surface. On a sheet of A4 paper, measure 13 cm along the long side. Apply the marked sheet to the generatrix on
How to make a shower system from PP pipes
We unscrew the flexible hose from the mixer and, turning it around the longitudinal axis 180 degrees in any direction, tighten the cold and hot water union nuts. In this case, the mixer fitting will be on top. We will need a PN20 polypropylene pipe,
How to make a sprinkler for watering a garden. Doesn't clog or break
In the summer heat, plants in the country or even the grass on the lawn near the house quickly burn out without regular and sufficient watering.Let's look at how to organize it without wasting water and at the same time protecting plants from burning out under the scorching rays of the sun.
Great idea from an old car tire: a mobile vise
A bench vise is considered a stationary tool. But sometimes moving it makes the work easier and easier. Any person can make a mobile vice without loss or limitation of functionality, and this does not require expensive materials and
How to make a side folding ladder
The need for a side folding ladder along the wall arises where there is little space and you have to use it from time to time. The number of steps and their sizes are determined by the total height of the staircase and its horizontal projection.
How to make slate with high performance characteristics from leftover PVC pipes
If after laying or reconstructing communications there are pieces of plastic pipes left, then they can also be put to use, transforming them into something useful and necessary for the household or summer cottage.
Space eggs for Easter. Simple and uniquely beautiful
Most families make beautiful, bright, colored eggs on Easter Sunday. Even in those where people do not consider themselves believers. There are many options for coloring - the usual “old-fashioned” methods with beet or onion peels, using
How to make a hand-held circular saw from a grinder using simple and affordable materials
This transformation of the grinder allows it to be equipped with the functions of a portable circular saw with an adjustable depth of cut depending on the thickness of the wooden workpieces. Almost any adult who knows how to do this can cope with such work.
How to make self-hardening clay for home crafts
This homemade clay for modeling, unlike other recipes, in particular paper clay, without increasing the cost and without increasing the labor intensity of preparation, is very convenient to use, because it ideally holds and retains its shape, very thinly
How to make your own riveter
Like all tools, a factory manual riveter wears out over time and becomes unsuitable for further work. Should I buy a new one? But this is a considerable expenditure of money! Therefore, let’s make it with our own hands from scrap materials and continue
How to Make Extremely Handy Chain Pliers from Easy to Find Materials
Some round threaded connections (pipes and fittings, oil filters, large lids on containers, etc.) are difficult to unscrew and tighten securely due to the lack of suitable tools. In such situations, a universal
How to make a wooden bathtub heated from a wood boiler
Using appropriate woodworking equipment, we obtain edged beams from logs, which we cut into edged boards, carefully planed on all sides. We join the boards together using the “groove and tongue” method and cut out the round bottom using a hand router,
How to restore threads in a housing using a screwdriver
Often, in case parts made of aluminum alloys, due to inaccurate alignment of the parts being connected or simply a lack of skill, threaded holes are damaged when screwing in fastening bolts or studs. Restore the damaged
How to cut a keyway without special equipment
One of the common methods of transmitting force in the form of torque from the drive shaft to the pulley is using a keyed connection. If the pulley is machined, then it is necessary to cut a keyway inside
How to make a reusable wine bottle stopper
To properly implement our idea, we will need a standard sealed glass bottle of wine and a regular PET bottle with a thin neck. As a result, we will be able to store the wine much longer than the time indicated on the label after its
How to make a winch from available materials
In a home workshop, a small cable winch with a gear drive for lifting and lowering loads would be quite useful. It will save a lot of effort and time. It can be made from the simplest and most affordable materials and parts. And with such
How to make a trench shovel from junk. Fast trench digging is guaranteed
Digging a trench for laying pipes in the ground with an ordinary bayonet shovel is not very rational. The trench turns out to be too wide, the volume of excavation work increases, unnecessary physical effort is wasted, etc. If you make a special shovel, which
How to make a Christmas tree toy “Bell” from paper
One of the simplest forms for making a New Year's toy from papier-mâché is a bell. The base can be the top of a half-liter plastic bottle, the neck of which is carefully cut off to make it easier to remove the paper blank from
How to make a small and elegant Christmas tree
A small papier-mâché Christmas tree can be made in a couple of days: one day will be needed to make the paper blank and dry it, and one day to paint and decorate.
Christmas ball from egg packaging
A beautiful handmade New Year's toy is not cheap, but you can make it yourself. When you combine the papier-mâché technique and the technique of decoupaging products with napkins, you get quite decent Christmas tree decorations even with no experience.
Christmas tree from egg packaging
A papier-mâché Christmas tree will decorate a windowsill, bedside table, desk and help create a pre-holiday New Year's atmosphere.
How to make a long-burning stove from scrap metal
To heat the garage, you can use a stove made from a 200-liter iron barrel, which will be both efficient and economical. To make it you need some skills in working with metal.