Paper bunting from an old book.
Showing posts with label craft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label craft. Show all posts
From Jumper to Beanie
If you want to make yarn out of a shirt or an old jumper, have a look at the instruction sheet. What you then do with the yarn is up to you. With this jumper I crochet a beanie and because it was so much fun, I tried another one with three shirts:
If you want to know how to crochet a hat, just have a look on Youtube, there are a lot of tutorials.
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I had a little workshop with 2 of my fellow students and this is how one of their hats turned out.
Book Crafts
How to make a secret hollow book
Or like this.
Illuminated books
Make a bow
Book Clocks
Use books to press flowers
For more ideas look here, here, here or here.
Illuminated books
Make a bow
Book Clocks
Use books to press flowersFor more ideas look here, here, here or here.
Rug rags
I have countless old T-Shirts in my wardrobe that I don't wear anymore (and I am sure I am not alone with that) and I couldn't believe how easy it is to reuse the fabric in a really nice looking way!
Click here for an instruction to crochet a rug rag.
And maybe you even want to carve your own crochet hook.
No crochet hook at hand? Here you learn how to plait one.
And here is a weaving technique without the need of any fancy supply.
Click here for an instruction to crochet a rug rag.
And maybe you even want to carve your own crochet hook.
No crochet hook at hand? Here you learn how to plait one.
And here is a weaving technique without the need of any fancy supply.
Soda bottle bird feeder
Since there is no refund system for plastic bottles in the UK, the bins are full with them. Click here to find out how to repurpose a bottle into a bird feeder.
