Archive for January, 2007

Angels

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

This nice craft can be for a birthday souvenir, or just to hang on the wall or in the car. Go outside with the kids and search some autum leaves. Then, with the materials you have at home, make this little angels that will be taking care of your kids.

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More earrings

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

Hi! I’ve already showed you some earrings that I made. Today I want to share more ideas with you. They’re all made from beans and wire. Here you can see glass beans (pic. 1), stones and wood beans (pic. 2 and 3)
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Picture holder

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

We can make picture holder cutting out figures and painting them with a technique called stipplin’. This technique consist on making small dots that simulates shade or solid textures, with a brush or a pen. On the picture holder we will use another technique: stencil. As you know, it’s a technique to make impressions on […]

Ideas with seeds

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

Your kitchen cupboard can be the best place to search for materials: seeds are a great ingredient for your crafts. With different textures you can create the most beautiful objects.
Here you can see some examples of the possible projects. First of all, shperes of polystyrene, adhesive and the seeds is what you need for this […]

Earrings

Friday, January 19th, 2007

The earrings are my favourite piece of jewelry. One day, I realiced that there’s very easy to do them, so I bought the material and started. If you wan to make similar earrings you need: artistic wire, beads, pliers (better if they’re round).
Just learn how to manipulate the pliers (practise a lot with the wire), […]