Dienstag, 29. Mai 2012

Tutorial - How to Make a Bean Bag Bird


Tutorial - How to Make a Bean Bag Bird

Cute Hand Sewing Project

Bean Bag Tutorial at Holloughby Blog

"Cut the bird body felt in to a long rectangle, when you fold it in half it should roughly be a square. Pin it in half like in the picture below. Sew up the side opposite the fold with overstitch"

Tutorial - How to Make Your Own Photo Props

These look fun to make as well as use

Photo Props Tutorial at The Letter 4 Blog

"What's a photo booth without some fun props? You know you're jealous of my rad glasses. Good news, I'll show you how to make them :) I actually drew my props straight onto some thin cardboard so I don't have any templates for you but there is a ton around the web if you need. So cut out all your figures in some card stock or cardboard

Tutorial - How to Make a Belt Hanger

Wrap with Your Choice of Fabric

Belt Hanger Tutorial at Handmade Con Amor Blog
"I find beauty in things asymetrical and uneven. Imperfect is my idea of perfection. So this is, many times, how i go about life. Enjoying and rejoicing used, old and sometimes forgotten treasures. I have had a long time need for getting by belt act together. It´s funny how certain things can inspire me in areas of my life where, apparently, there is no relation whatsoever. But that is why life, and all it´s unpredictabilities can be so exciting. Picasso did inspire a simple belt hanger. Just as grandious works of art are sometimes inspired by upmost simplicity. This just happened the other way around

Tutorial - How to Make Mayonnaise

Tutorial - How to Make Mayonnaise

This recipe uses cooked eggs rather than raw in the mayonnaise

Mayonnaise Tutorial at Mooberry Farm Homesteading Journal

"Mayonnaise is a staple around here.... but I don't buy it at the market. Homemade mayonnaise is so simple and inexpensive to make that I gave up store-bought long ago in favor of a little mayo-self-sufficiency! Most mayonnaise recipes contain raw eggs, which are mixed with vinegar and oil to make a creamy emulsion. I don't like the idea of feeding my family raw eggs. Especially in a food that may sit in the fridge for a week or so! My mayonnaise recipe is different than many because the eggs are cooked in the process"

Tutorial - How to Make a Decorated Vase

Tutorial - How to Make a Decorated Vase

Hard to believe the decoration is made with pistachio shells

Vase Tutorial at Khadija's Creative Mind Blog

"I enjoy making creative stuff with ordinary things..a few days back I make this flower pot/paintbrush holder/vase or anything else you can say..the most ordinary thing I have used here is Pistachio shells ;) I love eating salted fried pistachios a lot & I am in a habit of keeping their shells in a packet,so I can make several things ! its a first try :)lets see my today's fun creation".

Tutorial - How to Make a Paper Bracelet

I remember doing this fold with gum wrappers as a child

Paper Bracelet Tutorial at Paper N Pearlz Blog

"So, remember the kiddie bracelets that I had made about a month back? For my daughter and her friends? And remember I promised a tutorial for that?? So here is my promised tutorial. It is quite simple to make, so have a go. What you will need: Rectangular pieces of paper. You will need an even number of pieces"

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Tutorial - How to Make a Patchwork Taggie Blanket

This blankie has a surprise noisemaker inside

Taggie Blanket Tutorial at Sew Much 2 Luv Blog

"I'll admit that I have an ever growing stash of  girly flannel remnants. I just keep buying them every time I see them in the remnant bins. I can't really explain why I love them so...... But today I'm actually going to use some of them! See....I knew they'd come in handy someday"