(NECK) HEATING PAD

By | Prosinac 16th, 2017|DIY, DOM, Home, Pokloni, Presents, Uradi sam|

Briefly heated in a microwave oven, the pillow will help relieve the tension in your neck and shoulder muscles … You can also use it to warm a belly ache, or you can cool it in a freezer and use it as a cold pack. What you need: 1 62x16 cm piece of [...]

WINTER WONDERLAND

By | Prosinac 11th, 2017|Christmas, DIY, Home, Let's celebrate!, Presents|

Create the warm atmosphere of your home with lanterns designed after a frozen city… What you need: 1 jar (1 l in volume or larger) black glass marker black acrylic paint glass contour paste (without baking), pearly gray or dark blue artificial snow spray a piece of wire a candle or small, battery-powered [...]

CORK WREATH

By | Studeni 22nd, 2017|Christmas, DIY, DOM, Home, Let's celebrate!, Pokloni, Presents, Slavimo, Uradi sam|

What you need: 1 straw wreath (30-35 cm in diameter) corks (70-80 pcs) 4 candle holders 4 candles holly (artificial) hot glue & gun Stick the candle holders into the straw wreath. Using the hot gun, glue the corks to the wreath and one another. Insert the holly into the “cracks” between the [...]

BREAD BASKETS

By | Studeni 17th, 2017|DIY, DOM, Home, Pokloni, Presents, Uradi sam|

What you need: 1 60x30 cm piece of fabric with a pattern (I used a teflon-coated tablecloth) 1 60x30 cm piece of monochromatic cotton fabric Fold the fabric with a pattern in half, pattern-side in, to get a 30x30 cm square. Sew any two adjoining sides to get the bottom and one side [...]

BLUE BOTTLE

By | Rujan 9th, 2017|DIY, DOM, Home, Pokloni, Presents, Uradi sam|

As I was reading the fabulous book written by my friend Ivana Plechinger, entitled “Ono što ostaje uvijek ljubav je” ("What remains forever love is"), I suddenly wanted to make a blue bottle in which water, caressed by the sun, would be filled with energy. And with the added words of gratitude and encouragement [...]

WOODEN SPOON DOLLS

By | Rujan 9th, 2017|Children, DIY, Djeca, Home, Little creators, Uradi sam|

Create a puppet show with your children! I believe that loved ones of all ages will enjoy taking part! To make a home theatre, click HERE. To make the dolls, you only need several wooden spoons, acrylic paints and your imagination. What you need: wooden spoons acrylic paints brushes collage paper cardboard muffin [...]

HOME THEATRE

By | Kolovoz 23rd, 2017|DIY, DOM, Home, Pokloni, Presents, Uradi sam|

Years ago I saw a photograph of a similar home theatre on the web. When my niece said she wished she had her own theatre, I remembered the photo and made her a similar theatre. It is easily installed on any doorframe. It only takes hammering 2 nails and hanging the theatre on them. [...]

A COLOURFUL QUILT

By | Srpanj 25th, 2017|DIY, Home, Presents|

Some general advice: 1. Carefully cut all the pieces, taking care of the right angles. 2. Iron the seams well, first the reverse and then the front. What you need: 12 pieces of cotton fabric, 33x33 cm each 150x200 cm cotton fabric 150x200 cm wadding fabric pieces of leftover fabric or 3-5 pieces of [...]

STUFFED BUNNY

By | Ožujak 29th, 2017|DIY, Easter, Home, Let's celebrate!, Presents|

What you need: 1 m soft fabric (blanket-like) with a pattern 200 g stuffing (flakes) 30 cm ribbon a needle and thread 1 pompon Use the templates to cut the fabric for the bunny body parts. Cut 2 A pieces for the body, 4 B pieces for the ears, 4 C pieces for the [...]

HEARTS FOR THE PETIT AND GRAND CHEFS

By | Veljača 24th, 2017|DIY, Home, Presents, Valentine's Day|

These heart-shaped oven mittens will be a nice protection for mothers and their little assistants What you need: 50x100 cm plaid fabric 50x100 cm single-colour fabric 50x100 cm wadding fabric Print the patterns for the small and large hearts. First make the large heart and then make the small one following the [...]