DIY Drawstring Backpack Sewing Now the kids are on summer holiday, so sometimes they go on picnics, swimming and to the beach. Recently we had an issue because they mixed up some of their items and it wasn’t funny. I made some drawstring backpacks for them and that seems to have done the trick. Materials needed: ½ yard of main fabric a fat quarter of accent fabric 1 yard of lining fabric ⅓ yard/meter of fusible fleece (45"/120cm bolt width) - or a yard if you use 20"/50cm bolt width (for outer, tabs, and handle) two... sewing, easy diy, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 114 DIY Cushion Covers Sewing Do you want to change the cushion covers at home? Are you on a budget? Why not just make some cushion covers yourself? They are super easy to make and this DIY takes just 10 minutes. Materials needed: rulers scissors pins thread sewing machine. sewing, easy project, easy diy Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 128 Paper Bags from Old Newspapers Recycling It will be a mistake to throw away a newspaper after reading because you can recycle it and give the second life. If you at the same time try to avoid plastic, as I do it now, this project will be very useful for you, Old newspapers can become new grocery bags. You can also use them for keeping some food inside or like small trash cans. The bag is easy to make, it`s like an origami, just follow the step by step tutorial. Things you need: old newspaper paper, recycling, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 447 Scientific Space Mobile Craft Kids Crafts I like creating some useful learning projects for my kids. This time I`m going to create a space mobile for them to learn the solar system. We have seen a few space cartoons and read a book and I can say that they love this topic a lot. So I have decided to make not only useful, but also decorative mobile for their room. the craft was pretty fast and easy. Let`s get started! Things you need: ASTROBRIGHTS cardstock Sunburst Yellow™ Galaxy Gold™ Orbit Orange™ Cosmic Orange... science, kids, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 82 Elegant Embroidery Hoop Pocket Organization I`m exited to show you today one more organization idea. We are going to make pretty pockets from embroidery hoops. They are not for some heavy things, of course, but you can use them to hold your glasses if you will hang it near your bed. Or you can keep there your staff for diys and make a few pockets at once, hanging it by your desk. Things you need: wooden embroidery hoop embroidery floss fabric hot glue gun lace trim hoop, embroidery, organizer, easy project Like!1 Add to bookmarksAssign tags 221 How to Make a Leaf Clay Dish Home Projects Spring and summer are the best seasons to do some crafts connected with nature. If you like such kind of crafts as I like them, you surely need to try this one. We are going to make a leaf clay dish it`s perfect for keys or coins. Then if you are inspired by this diy, you can even try making a laef bowl. My kids are adult enough, so the join me and we spent good time together. Things you need: Leaves Acrylic paint Sealer – mod podge gloss Knife clay, leaves, kids, easy project Like!1 Add to bookmarksAssign tags 141 Hanging Pockets from Old Jeans Recycling Repurpose your old jeans and make some handy hanging pockets for your craft room. Denim is one of the best things for upcycling, it`s quite easy to work with. This material has got a long and interesting history where the special paragraph must be about pockets. If you`re interested, just search in the Internet. By the way, we will use only pockets and from the scraps you can make a basket or a rug. Search for these projects in the previous posts. Things you need: Old denim jeans Scrap leather Eyel... denim, recycling, organization, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 129 Easy to Make Chalkboard Home Projects Chalkboards in all their variations are at the top of things used in modern decor. It`s not only a beautiful piece in your room, but it`s also functional because you can use it to write down something very important or just for sharing your thoughts and mood with your relatives. So to follow this project you need just a few things and the most important of them is an amazing frame. If you have got one, let`s start! Things you need: frame white chalk chalkboard paint brushes spray paint frame, chalkboard, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 168 How to Make a Shower Body Sponge Sewing Today our sewing project is a little bit unusual because this handmade thing is for bathroom. We`re to make a shower body sponge. I like them a lot and always buy them. But I can say that it`s quite pricey as I need to change my sponge every month. Our shower poufs are made from mesh nylon gathered together in a "pouf" form. You can make these sponges not only for yourself, but to sew them for presenting in shower baskets. Things you need: 1/4 yard tulle fabric Scissors Needle and thread bathroom, sewing, easy project, beginner Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 251 Colourful Tassel Basket Planter Home Projects I`m pretty sure that tassels can make any handmade project brighter and more beautiful. This time we`re going to use them to create a nice basket planter. In the original version the tassels are of different colours but you`re free to choose just a few colours and make it colour blocked as it`s modern now. Use your imagination and let`s get started! Things you need: Escape to Paradise Basket Embroidery Floss 8mm Gold Jump Rings Scissors Pliers Hot glue gun plant, basket, tassel, easy project Like!1 Add to bookmarksAssign tags 253 Cute Key Fobs Sewing Bright colour, beautiful pattern and golden bows are the words how I can describe these nice and amazing key fobs. Make a few for you, your relatives and friends as they`re simple and fast to make. If you don`t want to loose your keys and make a bright addition to them, this project is absolutely for you. Let`s sew these sweet key fobs. Join us if you`re even a beginner in sewing. Things you need: Fabric – 3″ x 10″ Fusible Fleece – 2″ x 10″ Gold Bias Tape Thread to match fabric Needle One 1.25″ ... keys, beginner, sewing, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 172 Monogram Shadow Box Home Projects What is the most important letter for you? What is the letter that is connected with some good memories? You need to answer this question to make our next project because we are going to make a nice monogram shadow box. I like the idea that this monogram is for any season: you just need to pick up a new card when you want. Things you need: Shadowbox Scrapbook Paper Painted Wooden Letter Paint for the Letter (Acrylic, Spray, or Latex) 1/2″ Wood Screws monogram, home decor, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 102 DIY Leather Bow Belt Sewing Belts are good supplements for our looks. It`s possible to accent your figure or hide some defects, that you don`t want to show. We will try to make a leather bow belt today. Leather is quite expensive material and usually it comes in small pieces, so using it to create some accessories is perfect. The bow belt looks so elegant neat. I think it`s better to wear it with skirts and dresses. Things you need: 9” x 9” square of leather (or desired material) for main bow 4” x 4” square of leather for bow... leather, belt, sewing, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 63 Create Owls From Your Old Jeans Kids Crafts Denim is a perfect material to upcycle. It`s possible to make a new piece of clothes, a wonderful decor for your space or just a toy for your kid. In this project we make denim owls. It looks like it`s a sewing project, but in fact, you don`t need a sewing machine or even a needle. We`ll use glue. So you can make these nice owls together with your kids. Let`s have some fun! Things you need: Old denim jeans (without holes or rips) Rice, beans or small aquarium stones Hot glue and hot glue gun Fel... kids, easy project, recycling Like!1 Add to bookmarksAssign tags 651 Cool Tassel Necklace Unsorted We haven`t got any jewelry projects for so long that today I decided to share with you one easy diy. Follow it and make a tassel necklace that will nicely complete your boho look. You don`t need any special tools to join this project, just your desire, inspiration and some embroidery floss) After creating a necklace you can continue and make a ring in the same style, if you like. Things you need: Rope Loads of jump rings Embroidery floss Bell closer all in one clasp (2 x bell closers, 1 x e... jewelry, tassel, necklace, easy project Like! Add to bookmarksAssign tags 96 ← Previous Next → 1 2 Items 1-15 of 29
