In winter it’s necessary to help our little friends, and that’s why many of us put bird feeders in our gardens. We’ve already told you of some interesting ideas to realize – vintage cups, plastic plates and even feeders attached to the windows – to watch the birds. There’s also a good idea to make...
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It’s cold outside, baby! It’s high time to make a cozy winter wreath to decorate your door. The supplies are a lined scarf, a wreath form, straight pins or safety pins. Take your wreath form and wrap your scarf around it. Once your wreath form is fully covered, pin the scarf to itself at the...
In case you’ve missed, here are some of the best roundups to improve your home which we’ve covered on Shelterness during December 2013. 12 Cool IKEA Sideboards And Dressers Hacks 8 DIY Driftwood Centerpieces For Festive Decorating
Candleholders bring coziness and joy to any space, and it’s especially needed in winter to make the space look warm. Snowy candle jars are a fantastic idea for winter and festive décor. The supplies are a glass jar, 2 pinecones, lace, twine and/or baker’s twine, a hot glue gun, Snow-Tex, epsom salt, a candle. Wash...
Coasters are a cool accessory for any kitchen and not only – we all drink hot tea or coffee every day. These gingerbread coasters will remind you of Christmas and can become a cool gift for New Year. The supplies are ¼”-thick gray felt for the coaster base, felt in various thickness and colors for...
Christmas is here! And New Year is very close, too. Tons of gifts, and you need to wrap them and add gift toppers. Let’s make recycled gift toppers, you’ll need custom-dyed trees, craft cardstock, scissors, a pen, glue and ribbon. Cut a few strips of craft paper about 1/4″ wide and 5-6″ long. Cut out...
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...
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...
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...
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...