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DIY burlap flowers: step by step instructions
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DIY burlap flowers: step by step instructions

Sacking is a technical fabric made from coarse bast fibers. It is a natural material created by weaving jute or hemp fibers. It is used for sewing bags (hence the name of the fabric), filters, packaging material, work clothes or furniture finishing. The burlap has a uniform texture with large gaps between the threads throughout the fabric

Knitting pillows for the soul and decor
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Knitting pillows for the soul and decor

Knitting pillows with knitting needles is not only interesting, but also a practical and profitable activity for a needlewoman. By creating a product according to your own original design, you can get a unique designer pillow that will decorate the interior. By making pillowcases on your own, you can make a product of any shape, size, color

Decorating a vase with your own hands: a step-by-step master class
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Decorating a vase with your own hands: a step-by-step master class

On the eve of the New Year, it's time to think about interesting and original gifts. According to a huge number of people, the best option is the one that is made by hand. For this reason, we suggest exploring various ways to decorate a vase with your own hands

Fashion trends. Boho sundress: pattern
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Fashion trends. Boho sundress: pattern

Boho style is very popular nowadays. It is especially pleasing that a thing in this style is not necessary to buy. You can sew them yourself. In the article we will talk about a sundress made in the style of boho. You will learn how to choose the fabric and make a sundress pattern, as well as what to wear it with

How to make old things new and fashionable?
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How to make old things new and fashionable?

The desire to remake an old thing, to give it a second life appears not only among those who do not have the means to buy a new one. But how do you make old things new? Is it important to be a seamstress or a designer in order to please yourself with a new thing? What methods and techniques of transformation are the most popular? This will be discussed in the article

Pattern "Mesh" with knitting needles: how to knit for adults and children?
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Pattern "Mesh" with knitting needles: how to knit for adults and children?

Speaking of modern knitting, it should be mentioned that its foundation is made up of many mixed openwork patterns. Moreover, they can be knitted both according to a simple pattern, and with a fancy ornament. They have either a fantastically intricate look or a clear direction of lines. But to connect them into a single whole and the “Grid” pattern with knitting needles, that is, mesh knitting, will help. It will look great both as an openwork insert and as a main pattern

Practical do-it-yourself cloth napkins
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Practical do-it-yourself cloth napkins

You can make do-it-yourself fabric napkins using the simplest techniques, tools and materials. First you need to choose a variant of the parameters of the future product, the shape and method of processing the edges. Work should be done carefully and slowly so as not to spoil the napkin

How to knit a suit for a newborn with knitting needles: a master class
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How to knit a suit for a newborn with knitting needles: a master class

A suit for a newborn, knitted, should be beautiful and comfortable. There are many ideas, the main thing is to choose the model that is ideal for the baby, will give him warmth and comfort

DIY jewelry box decor: ideas, techniques and tips
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DIY jewelry box decor: ideas, techniques and tips

Preparation and processing of the box before decorating. A list of interesting techniques and ideas for decorating boxes with a brief description of the implementation features and a list of necessary tools. Tips and tricks on various techniques for decorating boxes with your own hands. Ideas for New Year's decoration of boxes

Chest of newspaper tubes: a master class for beginners
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Chest of newspaper tubes: a master class for beginners

Skillful craftsmen have found a solution how to replace the vine, while creating the same beautiful products, with paper tubes. They, of course, are much more pliable and much easier to work with, you can freely use the technique of weaving from a vine, greatly simplifying the whole process