These personalized glass coasters are easy to make. They make a decorative and practical present, in particular for birthdays, wedding anniversaries, … 6 ceramic tiles, 10x10 cm in size blackboard paint cork sheets glue fine sand paper Sand the surface of the tiles lightly. Apply the first layer of paint and leave to [...]
Decorate your home and Christmas tree with DIY ornaments What you need: string (or twine) glue (I used Drvofix) balloons golden/silver spray paint satin ribbons wooden beads, pine cones, dried lemon/orange slices, … rubber gloves Blow up the balloons to the size of your desired decoration. Place it on top of [...]
Add your personal touch to glasses you give as presents. Make them personal by etching initials or an adequate drawing. The method is quick and easy, although it requires some safety precautions, so make sure to keep the substance out of the reach of children. What you need: 4 glasses self-adhesive reusable stencils Armour [...]
A calendar that will make it easier for your children to wait for Christmas - make it yourself by recycling. What you need: 24 toilet paper tubes (or 8 paper towel tubes, each cut into 3) wrapping paper 8 m decorative rope scotch tape 1 long branch (I used an old vine) numbered slips [...]
Hanging over a fireplace, underneath a window, or on a rope by your Christmas tree, they decorate any home (while we wait for them to be filled). What you need: red and green felt ribbons white and red thread scissors beads, buttons, spangles… Print the template. Tailor 2 equal stockings, leaving 4 extra [...]
Investing a little time and effort will make your Christmas table shine anew. I chose silver fabric, but you can match the fabric to the colours and designs of your home. a 150x50 cm piece of fine, strong fabric 4 m silk strips (cut at an angle) of a matching colour Pin the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
