Homemade volcano
The proposed volcano model can be easily made at home. It can become a spectacular imitation of the process that occurs in the depths of our Earth. The production of an object is divided into 2 logical parts. The first part is making
Bright rug made from old towels
The idea of a rug or rug made with your own hands is very interesting and popular. If the weather outside does not spoil us with bright sun, warmth and rainbows, then creating a soft, bright and very positive rug is the solution to all issues. For
Clock for children
To make a watch you will need: an eraser, a ruler, double-sided tape, brushes, watercolor paints, an old watch, a battery, a screwdriver, a piece of paper, a burning device, a pencil, a container of water and a plywood blank. The workpiece can be
Drawing technique “Old gold”
Using this painting technique, unusual golden paintings with elements of volume and antique abrasions are obtained. The technique is quite simple; even a child can handle a simple design without a lot of details. The result is usually
Candy bowl made from newspaper tubes
Greetings to all craftsmen and craftswomen! Just recently, I had no idea that truly amazing things could come out of the most ordinary newspapers and magazines. A huge advantage of this material is its availability and low cost.
Candlestick made from glass
In almost everyone's home you can find many things that have not been used for their intended purpose for a long time, but which you cannot throw away. Among such rarities, the most common are ordinary faceted glasses. But even from this it seemed
Ways to improve the performance of an apartment battery
It often happens that during the cold season, the heating power of a conventional apartment battery is not enough to maintain a consistently high temperature in the house, and residents have to either change the system for normal and comfortable life.
Decorating glasses for the holiday
Setting the table for a holiday is a troublesome and responsible task, requiring not only time, but also imagination. Originally decorated wine glasses and cocktail glasses will become a unique highlight and a wonderful addition to serving your holiday
Health children's town
After the construction of a private house, there were scraps of metal pipes, profiles and boards left. This material was used for the installation of a recreational town with sports equipment, a sandbox and swings. According to the prepared sketch of the town, taking into account
Christmas tree toy made from a regular light bulb
Everyone loves New Year. Everyone tries to decorate their home with garlands, tinsel, and of course, toys.Our toys will be unique, as they are completely handmade. To implement this idea we need: matting liquid for glass
Candlestick ideas
Those who like to make beautiful things with their own hands may find these ideas useful. The first option can be used even in art classes with children of almost any age. The second is more labor-intensive, but the result is worth it. Shall we get started?
Small dried decorative pumpkins
For the holidays, people are increasingly eager to decorate their home - and here they go to great lengths, as they say. So, I have pumpkins, avocado pits, a lot of dried flowers, acrylic paints, glitter gel and a great desire to create something
We transform shoes ourselves
The New Year is just around the corner, so you need to think about your outfit for the festive evening now. If it is not possible to buy new things for ourselves, we will “reconstruct” the old ones. And as always, for this you will need improvised means: threads, needles,
Decorative composition of branches
During the last cleanup, in order to combine business with pleasure, I collected dry branches. I had the idea to paint the branches in snake color and make a decorative composition out of them for the upcoming Year of the Snake. In the end, I simplified the idea,
Christmas tree toy made from a light bulb
It is impossible to imagine an apartment in which there would be no light bulb. It has long become a common necessity. But even after the light bulb has served its useful life, it can still be useful. From seemingly unnecessary junk, you can make
Dry flowers
After the holidays, there are fading roses in vases, which are a shame to throw away, but even when dried, they don’t look very presentable. To preserve dried flowers, you can use a very simple technology. Roses without waiting until they are finished
Beautiful box from an egg carton
even a completely useless beautiful trinket. Or: we urgently need some thing, we don’t have time (or, let’s say secretly, money) to go to the store, but this thing is easy to make ourselves from scrap materials. But perhaps most important of all -
Original garden pots for indoor flowers
Any housewife loves to decorate her home with unusual things and tries to do it with minimal costs. We offer another simple method. It will especially appeal to amateur flower growers, because today we will be making beautiful pots for
Bottle vase with autumn ikebana
For a school crafts competition we made a vase like this: the autumn theme was revealed and natural materials were used. I consider the main advantage of this work to be its versatility and durability. A composition of branches can stand for as long as desired and at
Christmas toys with surprise
There is very little time left before celebrating everyone’s favorite holiday - the New Year. The annual bustle will begin soon, the search for gifts for loved ones, souvenirs for colleagues, friends, and relatives. New Year's fairs selling Christmas tree decorations will begin.
Unusual flower glowing in the dark
Today we will create an unusual and somewhat provocative craft - we will paint a living flower and make it glow.Our goal is to create an unusual composition without the use of electronics and causing minimal harm. On the Internet
Mug stand
Original coasters for a mug can be made very quickly. Such a thing will decorate your own interior, and can also be an original gift.
Painting ceiling tiles with acrylic paint
To paint ceiling tiles we will need the following: - a tile with a smooth (non-structural) surface and a large relief pattern, - a large artistic brush or a very small paint brush, but I prefer to use a small one
Painting on a gramophone record
For a long time I kept my favorite records, taking them with me even when moving. But there is still nothing to listen to them on, and one cannot raise one’s hand to throw them away. Therefore, I decided to give some of them a second life and turn them into paintings.