OVEN MITTS

By | Studeni 25th, 2015|DIY, Home, Presents|

You can make this beautiful and useful kitchen aid using leftover fabric of various designs Cut the fabric to get: 2 rectangles 20x75 cm 4 squares 20x20 cm 2 rectangles 8x20 cm 1 square 10x10 cm Cut the wadding fabric to get: 1 rectangle 20x75 cm 2 squares 20x20 cm Sew an 8x20 [...]

GRANDMA’S COMMODE

By | Studeni 1st, 2015|DIY, Home|

Grandma’s attic hides wonderful things! I found this 100-year-old commode and decided to breathe new life into it, rather than discard it. It now makes our country cottage even cosier. electric sander or sanding paper electric paint remover gun face mask anti-woodworm treatment paint brushes linen acrylic paints wood glue An old wooden [...]

LANTERNS

By | Listopad 25th, 2015|Children, DIY, Home, Kids, Little creators|

Decorate your homes for Halloween with these lanterns that children will enjoy making. You can leave them hanging from a branch in your garden, by the front door, or in a window, or take them with you to light your path when searching for candy. What you need: a glass jar paper napkins with [...]

COLOURFUL BAMBOO SPOONS

By | Listopad 2nd, 2015|Children, DIY, Presents|

Presents from children to delight their moms and grannies and add colour to their kitchens Bamboo spoons Acrylic paints Brushes (various) Water Table cover A jar (or a holder for drying) Play with colours and shapes and decorate unique bamboo spoons which your mom can use to cook even more delicious meals! Bear [...]

PLACEMATS

By | Rujan 30th, 2015|DIY, Home|

For 3 (45x30 cm) placemats: 50x140 cm strong fabric with a pattern 50x140 cm strong white unbleached linen 25 cm lace Fabric colours, brushes - optional Cut three 46x31 cm pieces of the fabric with a pattern for the upper side. Cut three 46x31 cm pieces of the unbleached linen for the reverse side. [...]

PICNIC BASKET

By | Rujan 17th, 2015|DIY, Home, Presents|

All you need to make this merry picnic basket is beginner-level sewing skills, some effort and imagination. 1 wicker basket 1.5 m fabric 0.7 m interfacing fabric 2 plates 2 cups 2 champagne glasses 2 spoons 2 forks 2 knives Measure the sides of the basket and tailor them on the fabrics. Leave [...]

BALL TOSS – HALLOWEEN

By | Svibanj 19th, 2015|DIY, Kids|

What you need: 1 plywood plate 1 x 1,5 m (get it from a building materials store) chalkboard paint a brush collage paper scissors glue crayons, chalk a tennis or any other ball Have three large, unequal holes drilled in the board at the building materials store. Make sure they are large enough for [...]

BALL TOSS GAME – PIRATES

By | Svibanj 19th, 2015|DIY, Kids|

Cheer up your little ones and let them enjoy this highly entertaining game during a pirate-themed birthday party or an afternoon outdoors. While playing and having fun, children practice precision and develop a competitive spirit. What you need: 1 plywood plate 100 x 70 cm acrylic paints brushes tennis or soft balls Have [...]

ENGRAVED WOODEN CUTTING BOARDS

By | Travanj 5th, 2015|DIY, Home, Presents|

A present to decorate any kitchen and delight every chef a wooden kitchen cutting board a wood burning tool kit a pencil and an eraser Use a pencil to write (or draw) the message of your choice on the board. Use the heated burning pen to carefully burn (trace) the text. Take your [...]

YUMMY JARS

By | Travanj 4th, 2015|DIY, Easter, Let's celebrate!, Presents|

Surprise your little ones with these yummy jars filled with chocolate treats, hidden all over your home. They will have fun searching for them. 1 jar with a lid crepe paper (various colours) a ribbon glitter cardstock a pom-pom a wooden stick a marker, scissors, glue Cut the green crepe paper into ribbons [...]