A potholder is always a needed thing in the kitchen. Let’s make a simple one, you’ll need the pattern, fabric, and cotton batting. Cut 2 of the mitt piece out of fabric and 4 out of batting. Also cut 1 18″ long x 2″ wide piece of fabric for the binding. Make a sandwich of...
Go go, IKEA hackers! IKEA pieces are ideal for changing and refashioning, so let’s pick up some pieces for making a planter or even a whole garden. Refashioning a pendant lamp into a planter? Easily! Take the lamp shade, paint it and planter whatever you want. A wine bottle holder IKEA Vurm is also a...
This craft is great not only for Christmas but also as a cool winter home decoration, so prepare the following things: assorted mason jars, plastic/coated ornaments, or faux flowers and garland, old fashioned glitter or snow confetti, hot glue, liquid glycerin and distilled water. Glue the ornamentation to the inside of the jar lid. Hold...
In winter everyone wants a cup of amazingly hot coffee or tea not to get frozen but of course you’ll need a mug cozy to keep your drink hot and not to burn your fingers. We’ve seen lots of cute coffee mug that’ll make your cup personalized and special but this one is super cool!...
This cute winter craft is ideal for your kids – make a surprise for them! For these cool little snowmen you’ll need juice boxes, white card stock, orange washi tape for the nose, a sharpie, buttons, a glue gun, ribbon for scarf. Cut your white paper the same length as the juice box. Wrap around...
We continue telling you about cool and clever IKEA hacks, and today it’s table that we’ll talk about. You can revamp any table, from a dining one to a bedside one in the style you like. If you are looking for a romantic or festive variant, take IKEA Lack table and put some lights under...
Have you chosen a tree topper for your Christmas tree already? If you haven’t here’s a great idea! The supplies are metallic pipe cleaners, a wire cutter, wire. Bend one pipe cleaner into a square and close it by wrapping wire around the ends. Bend the four others into open bottom triangles. Attach your open...
We’ve just told you of some cool IKEA dressers and sideboard hacks, and today it’s chairs’ turn. A cool idea is to decorate MARIUS stool with some fabric making holes and kind of embroidering the stool. Dressing up a stool, for example, MAMMUT stool, is a fantastic idea for a cold winter in case you...
Gingerbread ornaments are typical and traditional for Christmas, and tasty! If you don’t want to make foodie ornaments as they can be easily destroyed or spoilt, let’s make felt ones. The supplies are brown felt, paper & pencil, scissors, brown thread and a thin needle, white thread and a thick needle and white beads. Start...
We’ve seen so many various Christmas wreaths – upcycled and not, wooden and fabric, traditional and original, but a sock wreath?! You won’t believe it but it can look awesome! To make one you’ll need old socks, two embroidery hoops, one 12″ and one 8″ one, a craft foam core board, an X-Acto knife. Trace...