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We will need: • Wire; • Kapron; • Cotton swabs; • Colored twine; • Paints; • Threads; • Yellow sparkles; • spoke; • basket; • 2 forms (I took a mousse for hair, a smaller glue stick) We make lilies: Take a large form (mousse for hair) and wire, wind it on a bottle, twist it. It turned out a ring of wire.

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Each of us faced a problem when, leaving the shower, you try to look in the mirror for cosmetic procedures, but it wasn’t there. The entire mirror surface in water smudges and drops. You have to wait until the room is ventilated, and you can finally see your reflection.

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Nowadays, a huge variety of cases for glasses, but sometimes you want something special or for a gift. A gift made with one's own hand will always please loved ones. Case for glasses - great idea! In it, the glasses will always be safe and in sight. To make the eyeglass case we need: • binding paper (thickness 2 mm); • whatman; • cotton; • 2 types of glue: PVA and "Moment" (Crystal or Universal); • masking tape; • magnet for bags; • pencil, stack, ruler, clerical or circular knife, glue brush, thread, needle, scissors.

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With the advent of summer, the fight against mosquitoes becomes relevant. These blood-sucking insects not only leave painful bites on the human body, but also carry dangerous infections. There are many mosquito traps. About one of them - from a plastic bottle - we will tell in this article. The principle of the trap is simple.

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This article will help you touch the creative process of creating a notebook from scratch. Such a thing will always keep your hands warm. To create a notebook, you will need the following materials: - A4 paper impregnated with coffee and cinnamon (the number of sheets depends on the thickness of the finished product), - thick cardboard for the cover, - a ruler and pencil, - fabric for the cover, - iron, - glue Moment, - needle and thread (or sewing machine), - transparent nylon thread, - velvet colored paper, - decorative ribbon for cover design, - thick paper for decoration of one of the notebook sheets and its back side, - hemp, - synthetic winterizer, - glue- pencil, - various decorative elements for the design of the front side of the notebook, - colored paper for scrapbooking, - a set of colored pencils (you can use felt-tip pens or watercolor).

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We print a picture on an inkjet printer (laser and dot matrix will not roll) on special thermal transfer paper (sold in many computer stores). I used lomond transfer paper. Before printing, you should not forget the layout with the image (as I did) to mirror in the editor. after the translation, it will look as it should. We crop the unsealed surface, leaving a border of about 5 mm from the image.

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In order to make such an original case for a mobile phone, we need: two pieces of dense fabric the size of a little larger than the phone itself, lace or beads or any stickers as a decoration. For the cover itself, pieces of cashmere, drape, and leather are well suited. In my case, these were pieces of cashmere left over after sewing a coat.

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An old-style letter is a great way to please your soul mate, because it combines an elegant and unusual appearance with touching and sincere words coming from the heart. To create such a letter we will need: a sheet of white paper, a pen, black ink, a lighter, instant coffee and a ribbon.

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You can make this mousetrap out of our household waste. Two cans are required: tin (height 6 cm, diameter 10 cm) and glass (height 10 cm, diameter 9 cm). DIY do-it-yourself trick traysAlso a fragile thread 45 cm long and a bait - a piece of hard sinewy fat. In a tin can on the side surface at the very bottom we cut a "double door", and in the middle line on the same side surface we make four holes at the same distance from each other.

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Each of us has at least once in a lifetime faced with the problem of the loss of a needle, followed by a lengthy search in a panic. So, to prevent this from happening again, I suggest you make a needle bar with which you will always know where your needle is. In addition, such a cute little thing will not only store needles and delight the eye, but will also serve as a container for small items, which are usually very numerous in every home.

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Can I photograph the moon at home? “You can,” the person who never held the camera in his hands will answer. “No,” the professional will answer. To do this, you need expensive photo equipment worth at least $ 1,500. An ordinary fotik will remove only a small luminous dot. Give it a try! I myself made a simple photo-gun, consisting of a digital “soap box” with 3x zoom and cheap Chinese binoculars with 12x zoom.

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Often we buy trousers, including jeans, the length of which is much longer than necessary. To shorten the trousers, you can contact the atelier, but today we will show you how to do it ourselves, because the process of shortening the trousers is not particularly difficult. To shorten the pants to the desired length, you must first measure them.

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Sooner or later, each of us faces such a situation: recently purchased regular headphones for a phone or MP 3-player broke again, and in the drawer of the table there are more than one pair of such products ... As a rule, in one instance of the headphones the speakers fail, in the other - the cord is circled near the connector, and, thus, it is possible to make one out of several faulty devices, but one working one.

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Food aluminum foil is the thinnest flexible sheet of aluminum, the minimum thickness of which reaches 0.001 mm. Food foil is used mainly by many housewives in culinary matters for the preparation and storage of food. Being a non-toxic material, the foil does not give the products any third-party odors and tastes.

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None of us are ready to refuse such a good of civilization as electricity. Moreover, without it you can’t get to watch TV or “hang” in the computer, and you can’t do without light either. Computers and TVs, cell phone chargers and microwave ovens, small and large lamps, vacuum cleaners and refrigerators, irons and washing machines - all these household appliances have become an integral part of almost every person’s life.

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Today, jeans have become an integral part of the wardrobe of a man, a woman, and a child. Almost every season, new ones are bought. And what to do from the old? It turns out they can be put on the oven mitts - a necessary accessory in every kitchen. To sew a tack in the form of an apple you will need: - a trouser-leg from old jeans; - a small flap of colored fabric (preferably cotton); - insulation, for example, synthetic winterizer.

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At the age of 2 to 3 years, the child begins to actively know the world around him. It is very important for him what is happening around. The child will copy and repeat any actions or words of the parents, playing toys, and often using objects of the adult world. Therefore, it is precisely at this age that you need to help the baby form the inner world and teach the baby to properly handle various objects and even help parents.

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Materials necessary for work: - 15 sheets of A4 format, - 1 sheet of thick A4 paper, - very thick cardboard (you can use a solid backing from an album, a box) of A4 size, - any fabric that you like, - threads under color of fabric for sewing, - elastic band (30-40 cm), - threads for stitching pages (you can take threads for sewing, but it is better to use a thread thicker), - needles (medium and large), - pins, - scissors, - ruler, - pencil, - your skillful pens.

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In recent years, the line of household appliances has become increasingly updated. Our favorite toys, phones, smartphones, and other gadgets are becoming increasingly obsolete. Being engaged in amateur photography, I ran into one problem, which I wanted to solve right here, and now. Everyone knows (who is involved in photography) that it’s not always possible to shoot the selected scene from hand.

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When there is very little time left before the New Year, but I really want to present handmade cards to my relatives, then you can use the following idea. From the materials we will need: - White and black (or any other dark) - Gouache - Satin ribbons - Remains of colored paper - Pencil - Stationery knife - Sponge - Puncher - Lighter (or matches - for burning ribbons) - Twine - Black pen - Bar (if there's).

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