Gifts

It is unlikely that you know a person who does not like the sea. And it doesn’t matter, it’s the one who regularly goes to resorts, has been there at least once in his life, or only dreams of warm waves and golden sand under his feet. What is brought home from the sea? Souvenirs, a bronze tan, seashells from the coast and, of course, unforgettable memories of the rest in numerous photographs.

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Wedding celebrations cannot be imagined without the magnificent flowers and souvenirs that the guests present to the newlyweds. Thinking about a trip to the wedding of people very close to me, I wanted to make an original gift with my own hands. I really liked the idea of ​​creating a floral composition from corrugated paper and sweets.

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Choosing a gift for any holiday, you always want it to be unusual, but preferably inexpensive. We offer to surprise the hero of the occasion with such an original bouquet of chocolate and sweets in the form of a piece of cake. To make such a bouquet, we will need: cardboard, thick paper, corrugated paper, small chocolate, round chocolates, teip tape (optional), foil, wire, threads, decoration accessories, glue, scissors.

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Everyone at home probably has a lot of old buttons, and it is in this article that we will explain why. To make the frame itself, we need: • Cardboard or very thick paper; • Glue (preferably a moment); • Pencil; • Ruler. To decorate you will need: • Buttons (a lot of different sizes); • Thermogun; • Paints.

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Felting nowadays is becoming a fairly popular type of needlework. From the spun wool, the craftswomen manage to fel everything: souvenirs, toys, fabrics, felt boots, slippers, jewelry items and much more. Today I want to tell you about how you can make a beautiful, useful and original thing "Soap-washcloth".

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It's no secret that handmade soap can be a great gift for any holiday. Over the years, the realization comes that gifts made by the hands of loved ones are priceless. Let's look at a detailed master class on how to make men's handmade soap on your own. For work we need: - 100 gr.

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Handmade soap has long been included in the circle of familiar purchases of modern people. It is known that soap made from high-quality ingredients does not contain sodium lauryl sulfate harmful to the body, rich in valuable oils and does not dry the skin. But few know that the home soap making process is not only extremely simple and accessible even to a schoolboy, but also extremely exciting!

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The use of natural materials in crafts and fine arts is gaining more and more popularity every year. Pressed floristry (mistaken) is an ancient Japanese technique for creating paintings from dried flowers. Using various dried plants, decorators create unique paintings and plots, and the whole process takes place without the use of any colors.

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Kapron flowers are a wonderful gift for any occasion. Using this technique, you can make an original hair clip, boutonniere, a small bouquet as a souvenir. In order to build a similar mini-bouquet, you will need: - multi-colored nylon; - wire 26 "; - skewer for barbecue; - spool of thread; - a template for making flowers from kapron No. 3; - a piece of napkin; - tape tape; - scissors.

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DIY gifts are gaining popularity in Russia from year to year. And this is wonderful, the manufacturer puts a piece of his creative soul, the warmth of his hands in such souvenirs. Today I will talk about how to make bullfinch soap. Winter theme makes soap a wonderful gift for the upcoming holidays of the New Year and Christmas.

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In the age of emails, few people use paper letters to communicate. A loved one in the army, friends and relatives who are in other cities and even countries can be pleasantly surprised by sending a letter in a vintage envelope made by yourself. To create a letter in vintage style you will need: Two A4 sheets of Cocoa; Thick brown paper; Several shades of watercolor paint; Hard wax; Tourniquet (or other dense thin rope); Button (with embossed pattern).

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Necessary materials for creating a postcard: - a needle, - fabric for creating a "bear", - white and blue threads, - a toothpick and tweezers, - cotton wool, - suede for "paws", "ears" and "nose", - transparent nylon thread, - beads for the "eye", - Moment glue, - a ribbon suitable in color to create a bow, - a blank for a postcard, - a ribbon for decorating the outer side of the "frame", - colored paper for decorating the inside "frames", - blank "Happy Birthday", - colored paper for the "backing" to the inscription "Happy Birthday", - colored paper to decorate that side of the covers where the “bear” will be attached - “buttons” for decorating the seams on the back of the card.

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What do you need for work? - Flexible thin branches (they can remain after autumn harvesting and cutting bushes in the garden) - Thread in the color of a tree (not very thick, sewing threads will do) - Thick thread (light color or white) - Satin ribbon - Ignited or matches for ribbon firing - Cones - A small sheet of cardboard - Pencil - Scissors - Needle Well, let's begin!

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Cutting is a fascinating form of creativity. An original work is created from ordinary paper napkins, which looks very impressive in the interior. Cutting requires the simplest materials that can be found in any home. For work, you will need napkins of different colors, a landscape sheet, PVA glue, an unsharpened pencil (brush or pen without a rod), scissors, a ruler.

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Meet the Patroness of 2015 - the Wooden Goat must be right, then for the next 365 days she will not show her whims, and wrest luck from your hands. Preparing for the New Year includes decorating the room. Here it is advisable to use wooden objects, bells, green and blue shades.

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Each of us, at least once in our life, was invited to a wedding, and someone even had the chance to be an honorary witness. On the eve of the wedding, several invited questions arise before each invited guest: the first is what to wear, and the second is a gift. If the first in most cases is solved with the help of a cabinet revision and fitting several outfits, the second requires a good understanding of the interests of the newlyweds.

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Necessary material and equipment: - A plastic cone-shaped wine glass with a leg or a cardboard cone, - natural material (shells of different sizes, starfish, colored pebbles, sea pebbles), - decorative material (colored glass, beads, chains, etc.), - glue - gun and glue sticks, - nail polish with shine or hair spray with shine.

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We need: - Paper for watercolors - A container of water - Brush - Watercolor - Glue - Scissors - Pencil - Ruler - Plain paper Proceed. First, draw a diagram of our future box on watercolor paper. The dimensions of the squares are 7.5x7.5 cm (you can, of course, change them, as it will be convenient), the dimensions of the "lapels" are approximately 1.5 - 2 cm.

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Soon the guy will celebrate the anniversary of our meeting. I really wanted to do something nice on my own, so to speak, with my pens. A postcard, an embroidery is somehow corny, especially since I often am happy with such surprises. I wanted to do something that personifies our love. So I came up with the idea of ​​drawing a picture (of course, this is far from the picture, but still there is something to see).

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Tea and chocolate can also be a great New Year gift. The main thing is to know how to present them. What will be needed to create a gift? - Tea (tea with tags was used here, a small package of 25 bags. Accordingly, the size of the gift box is selected for it). - Chocolate bar. - Colored paper.

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