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Egyptian earrings

Where to attach the remnants of plastic (aka polymer clay), those colorful pieces that remain from large products? For me, there is always one answer: mix everything to a uniform color and fashion jewelry, covering finished products with gilding or colored mother of pearl. Today I’ll tell you how easy and simple it is to make beautiful stylish earrings “antique”, or rather, for antiquity - as a result of simple manipulations with polymer clay we will get luxurious “gold” earrings in the ancient Egyptian style.

How to make a tomahawk from an ordinary hammer

The classic tomahawk ax, which is used today as a throwing weapon, can be made with your own hands from an ordinary hammer with a big hammer. Most of the work is forging, so you cannot do without skills and experience in blacksmithing. Since the hole in the hammer for the wooden handle is small, it needs to be expanded slightly.

Six channel sound amplifier

The idea of ​​creating a six-channel speaker system has existed for a long time. Having set a goal, I studied in detail the characteristics of the sound card and found out that it supports as many as 7 channels of sound. Since I am well versed in electrical circuits, I decided to create 5.1 speakers for the computer. To do this, an old Chinese home theater was used, which was connected to a computer in dual-channel PC mode.

Tilde Snail

Surely every needlewoman heard the term "Tildov toy" at least once. But not everyone knows what it is. Tildas are unusual, bright, stylish toys that symbolize family comfort and warmth. The first craft in this technique was released in 99 of the last century, when the artist from Norway, Tony Finnanger, created a pattern and sewed an unusual doll.

Terry violet from beads

To make terry violet from beads you will need: - Beads No. 10 of the preferred color, in this case blue, cyan, green and a little yellow; - Wire 0.2 or 0.3 mm thick; - Florenta or green thread floss; - Clay Moment and PVA; - Plaster or alabaster; - A small flower pot or, if not, a bowl; - Green acrylic paint or gouache; - A piece of green sisal.

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Useful homemade from scraps of metal

With this simple device, it is convenient to transfer sheet metal, channels, angles, as well as other products of “black” long products from place to place. Homemade works on the principle of a manual vise (still Soviet-made). For the manufacture of such a tool, metal scraps will be required, which can be easily found in a garage, in a country house or in a home workshop.

Dust cover for polisher

A polishing machine is often used for grinding concrete surfaces. In the process of this "dirty" work, so much dust is usually generated that you have to constantly take breaks. However, this drawback is easy to fix if you make a dust cover for the polishing machine. To make this home-made casing, you need a pipe for the auto cooling system, as well as pieces of sheet steel and simple metal clamps with a fixing screw.

Dry-cured meat at home

Natural home-made meat products are tasty, healthy and economical. Natural jerky will serve as a complete replacement for sausages in stores and will be prepared from those products that the hostess will select for her family. If the dried meat is preparing for a certain holiday or event, for example, it must be prepared for the New Year, it must be borne in mind that the whole process will take at least 10 days.

Decorative candles

The use of candles can not only decorate a boring and dull interior, but also create a special, unique mood. At the same time, candles never overload the interior, not without reason they are the main subject of decor in the style of minimalism. If you equip a room in this particular style, stock up on as many different candles as possible - thick and thin, rectangular and round, white and colorful, with various decorations.

How to make a tricky puzzle out of wooden blocks

In this review, the author shows how to make a tricky puzzle out of wooden blocks with your own hands. If you're interested in how to make such a thing, read this review to the end. As for the material, you can use bars of any tree: coniferous or hardwood. But it is better to use something solid for the manufacture of this puzzle (for example, oak, maple, hornbeam).

Children's socks with a Norwegian ornament

To work, you will need: 1. A set of knitting needles of 5 pieces, size No. 3. For knitting children's socks, an average length is sufficient. 2. threads for knitting Alize Classic made in Turkey. Composition 49% wool and 51% acrylic. The weight of one skein is 100 grams, the total length is 390 meters in a skein. To work, you need three colors. The main white and two additional: dark blue and green.

How to make a collapsible marker marker for summer cottages

To make even furrows in the ground (at an equal distance from each other), a special device is often used - a marker. At the same time, it can also be used as a scoop - for loosening the soil. In this review, the author shows how to make a collapsible ralo-marker with your own hands (that is, all connections are bolted).

Mini drill from a conventional screwdriver

There is no way to buy a complete drilling machine for the workshop? No problem! It can be made from an ordinary screwdriver. Of course, this home-made functional will turn out to be a bit truncated, compared to a factory drilling machine. However, it will be possible to drill small holes in wood and metal exactly vertically.

New year champagne

Without a bottle of champagne, it is impossible to imagine a single New Year's table. But for our champagne to be truly festive, it must be beautifully decorated. To do this, we will use: water-based paint, ribbons (or decorative cord), a bow, a napkin with a New Year's pattern, PVA glue, watercolor paints, silicone glue, scissors, a brush, a sponge and, of course, champagne itself.

Car Wheel Lift

If the car got stuck on the road (for example, got into a rut), and at the same time it does not have power bumpers and thresholds, then it’s very difficult to “save a drowning man” without improvised means. In this situation, a device for lifting the wheel will come to the rescue. Of course, a similar device can be bought, but a home-made option is suitable for those who want to save money.

Tool for manufacturing steel grate parts

From a profile pipe 150x150 mm, as well as two bearings of different diameters, you can do it yourself do-it-yourself universal home-made device for the manufacture of parts, from which it will be possible to weld a decorative steel grill on the windows, as well as other elements of the enclosing metal structures. Using this simple conductor, you can bend metal bars of circular cross section under different radii.

Do-it-yourself bow tie

An original and perfect image cannot be created without stylish accessories. But the prices are so high that not everyone can afford to buy a bracelet or a suitable butterfly. However, this does not matter, because any accessory can be created with your own hands, and the costs of its creation will be much lower than its market price.