Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Cute Craft idea 2 - Cartoon Paper Gift bag

Cartoon paper gift bag is an ideal choice for a gift to be given to a kid. Whether it is mickey mouse, donald duck, snoopy or jerry, you can create a bag wit their favorite cartoon character n surprise them.

Materials required:-

1. Plain Craft paper
2. Colored craft paper
3. Glue
4. Scissors

Steps

1. Cut plain craft paper in the pattern given and stick al de sides to form a paper bag.
2. Cut the colored craft paper in the shape of your kid's favourite cartoon character.
3. Stick the cartoon on both sides of the bag. If the cartoon is mickey mouse you can stick it in such a way that the ears of mickey should extend above the edge of the bag
3. Punch holes in the ear n pull a ribbon or braided cloth through the hole.

Hurraay...Cartoon paper gift bag is ready

Monday, November 17, 2008

Cute Craft idea 1 - Simple handmade paper craft bag

Simple and easy to make,simple handmade paper craft bag is a perfect choice for a quick make. While you select the craft paper for the same,do keep in mind the likes and dislikes of the person to whom you gift the same

Materials required:-

1. Craft paper
2. Chart paper
3. Wool/clean waste cloth
4. Gum

Steps

1. If the craft paper is not of adequate thickness,stick it on a chart paper to strengthen it
2. Outline the basic structure given and cut it in the same pattern
3. Stick the edges together in the shape of a bag
4. Braid the waste cloth in adequate length,punch holes on the mouth of the bag and pull the braid through the hole and tie it. Now you can hold it conveniently

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Cute Craft idea - Paper Gift bags

Parties are always fun to attend....add a personal touch to your gifts by designing a customised paper gift bag. Paper gift bags are easy to make,whether it is made of paper or cloth. I have added a diagram to be followed to outline the basic structure,while preparing a paper gift bag. You can personalise these paper gift bags by adding the name of the person you are gifting or his/her favorite flower or designs. For kids,you can make paper gift bags in the shape of cartoon characters. Now lets try one of these...

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Small Craft idea 5 - Polka pencil holder

Every one loves polka dots...this cute polka dot pencil holders add a chick look to your study room...

Materials required:-

1. Cans/bottles
2. Black and white polka dotted cloth
3. Gum
4. Abrus seeds
5. Scissors

Steps

1. Take two cans/bottles of two different height(10 cm and 15 cm)
2. Place the can in the centre of the cloth and gather the ends of the cloth
3. Using rafia or ribbon tie the ends,at the neck of the bottle or can
4. Cut the edges of the cloth in your favorite pattern,so that it looks like a frill
5. To decorate stick abrus seeds inside the polka dots
6. Repeat the same procedure with the second can and stick two cans together.

( Instead of abrus seeds you can try beads or sequins)

Friday, November 14, 2008

Small Craft idea 4 - Sea shell pencil holder

Add the serenity of a beach to your study table...seashell pencil holders are real fun...

Materials required:-

1. Sea shells
2. Colored paper
3. Card board
4. Gum

Steps

1. Stick colored paper and cover the card board fully
2. Draw a square,circle or rectangle, depending on the shape you want
3. Stick sea shells on the outline
4. Above these stick sea shells one over the other until you reach an adequate height

( If you want to retain the natural look,this is fine. You can also color the sea shells your favorite color)


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Thursday, November 13, 2008

Small Craft idea 3 - Bangle pencil holder

Bangles are not just to wear...it can be used to decorate crafts and even as as a main craft supply in a craft project

Materials required:-

1. Bangles
2. Colored paper
3. Card board
4. Gum
5. Sequins and beads

Steps

1. Stick the colored paper on the card board and completely cover it.
2. Stick the bangles one over the other,on the card board.(I prefer colored glass bangles)
3. When it is of adequate height decorate it using sequins and beads


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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Small Craft idea 2 - Blossom pencil holders

Kids would love to put their pencils inside a flower. Flower pencil holder is a cute craft idea that all kids would love to do.

Materials required:-

1. Clay
2. Acrylic color

Steps

1. Shape clay to form a square rectangular or round form.
2. Before it dries insert a stick inside the clay form to make holes big enough to insert pencils
3. Make petals of a flower using clay and stick it on the sides of the holes.
4. When it dries,paint it your favorite color n insert de pencils

Bet it will look pretty on your study table


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Small Craft idea 1 - Strawberry pencil holders

Strawberry pencil holders are fun to make and lovely on your table,made from clay its easy to make

Materials required:-

1. Clay
2. Acrylic color

Steps

1. Share clay to form a pencilholder. If you are not good at moulding you can mould it around a PVC pipe giving the pipe a natural look
2. To make strawberries shape clay to form a small ball. Taper the end of the ball pushing the clay back. On the fat end of the ball shape a calyx and stick it.
3. Using a tooth pick prick the strawberry unevenly to from the grooves
4. When pencil holder and strawberries are dry you can paint it
5. Stick the strawberries on your pencil holder

Fun strawberry pencil holder is ready

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Monday, November 10, 2008

Easy Craft idea 5 - Autumn n fall bookmark

Dried leaves decorate these bookmarks adding a natural side to it

Materials required:-

1. Colored chart paper of 2 different colors.
2. Dried leaves
3. Glue
4. Ribbon

Steps

1. Cut the chart paper in the required size
2. Cut the 2nd chart paper in the same size and again cut it in half or diagonally.
3. Stick the cut pieces on the first paper on both sides.
4. Stick dry leaves on both sides of bookmarks
5. Punch a hole and pull the ribbon through it and tie it
6. Laminate the same to prevent soiling

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Easy Craft idea 4 - Embroidery bookmarks

Sleek and stylish are these bookmarks with a personal touch. Lucky is the person who receives this gift.

Materials required:-

1. Light colored plain cloth of any color
2. Chart paper
3. Embroidery thread and needle

Steps

1. Outline the cloth in the required size and embroider the same using bright colored threads. Choose rich patterns of your choice.
2. Stitch two ends together after reversing the cloth (embroidery will be inside now). Leave the top side open.
3. Cut the chart paper to fit inside the cloth ( to strengthen the bookmark )
4. After reversing the cloth ( embroidery outside ) push the paper inside
5. Stitch and close the top end.
6. Laminate it to avoid soiling
7. If necessary punch a hole at one end of the bookmark and pull a ribbon through it

( Instead of embroidery you can paint your favorite pictures on cloth using fabric paint and use it)

Easy Craft idea 3 - Giraffe bookmark

Giraffe bookmark brings in the fun element to crafting. This is a perfect gift to animal lover and kids

Materials required:-

1. Chart paper
2. Sketch pen
3. Ribbon
4. Scissors

Steps

1. Draw the head and neck of a giraffe on a chart paper of size 15cm *7cm ( The neck of the giraffe forms the body and head the top portion of the chart paper. If you are not a paint and brush person you can download the sketch of a giraffe from internet and stick the same on the chart paper.)
2. Give the picture and shadow it using a sketch pen
3. Cut the bookmark in the shape of a giraffe
4. On the ear of giraffe punch a hole and pull the ribbon through it and tie a knot

( You can try other shapes also for eg. Leaf, tree, elephant, bird, and even a snake...)

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Easy Craft idea 2 - Ribbon n wrap bookmark

Easy to make gift,made from ribbon and wrap....Usually we throw away the gift wrap and ribbon after opening the gifts after a birthday party or a wedding. Why dont we make use of the same for making an useful bookmark?

Materials required:-

1. Chart paper
2. Gift wrap
3. Glue
4. Ribbon

Steps

1. Cut chart paper as per your requirement.
2. Cut gift wrap in the same size and glue it on the chart paper completely covering the chart paper.
3. Punch a hole on the top portion
4. Tie the ribbon to the bookmark through the punched hole.

Ribbon n wrap bookmark is ready to gift

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Easy Craft idea 1 - Reader's pal bookmark

Reader's pal bookmark is made of paper and waste cloth. This handmade gift is simple and cute.

Materials required:-

1. Chart paper (colored)
2. Waste cloth (bright colored)
3. Glue
4. Sequins
5. Wool

Steps

1. Cut chart paper according to your requirement ( Ideal size is 15cm length and 4cm breadth)
2. Cut waste cloth to cover the bottom half of the chart paper on both sides ( 2 pieces of size 4 cm *12.5 cm )
3. Punch a hole on the top of bookmark
4. Braid the wool and tie it to the bookmark through the punched hole ( I used red wool)
5. Stick red color sequins on the upper half.

Readers pal bookmark is ready

Easy Craft idea - Bookmarks

"The medicines of the soul", an egyptian king wrote over his library. Good books make best friends of man. May be you are not a bookworm but what if your best friend is one...then you can make use of this cute craft idea. There easy craft ideas projects can be made of anything and everything that you come across paper,cloth,wool,wood or even wire..only thing is you should water your creativity. Even kids can try these cute bookmarks... Hope these small craft ideas will be interesting...

Friday, November 7, 2008

Hand made Craft ideas 10 - God's own flower candle holder

Lotus,the symbol of buddhism signifies the progress of the soul from materialism, through experience,into enlightenment. Lotus candleholder gives a spiritual touch to your room.

Materials required:-

1. Bottle cap of diameter 8 cm.
2. Chart paper or silk cloth
3. Clay
4. Glue

Steps

1. Cut the chart paper or silk cloth to form lotus petals of 18cm
2. Stick the petals to the centre of the bottle cap, the pointed tip of the petals should be outside the bottle cap. ( Stick the petals in such a way that the bottle cap is completely hidden)
3. Shape clay to form a small bowl of diameter 3 cm,color and stick it to the centre of the bottle cap,ie,in the centre of petals)

Hand made Craft ideas 9 - Bead and wire candle holder

Simple but elegant is this unique candle holder. Beads and roses make this a pretty piece to showoff Materials required:- 1. Clay 2. Metal wires 3. Satin roses 4. Beads 5. Glue Steps 1. Shape clay to form a cup 2. Color it using acrylic paint 3. Wind thick metal wire around the clay cup leaving ample space in between 4. Wind the rest of the wire in the reverse direction to form spirals to one side. 5. Stick beads and satin roses on the spiral wire extending above the cup. ( Clay craft ideas are easy to make,according to your expertise in moulding clay and creativity you can change the shape of the clay cup)

Hand made Craft ideas 8 - Tinted glass candle holder

Tinted glass candle holder have a classy look, which allures all eyeballs. This quick and easy craft idea is worth a try Materials required:- 1. Tinted rectangular glass pieces of 15cm length and 5cm breadth (3 nos), square glass pieces of 5cm breadth (4 nos) 2. Glass paint 3. Glue Steps 1. Stick the glass pieces so as to form a box with one side open (narrow side will be closed and one broader side will be open) 2. Stick the rest of the two glass pieces inside the the box,so as to form compartments.(Now the box is ready to hold three candles) 3. Paint tinted glass using glass paint.(You can use a theme to paint the glass. Theme i used is planet symbols. Can use floral prints also)

Crafts and ideas

Crafts and ideas... .This blog gives cute and small craft ideas,anyone can try,even kids.Motto of this blog is making craft ideas easy. Craft project ideas in this blog can be tried by grownups and kids.These quick and easy hand made craft ideas,whether the craft is made of clay or foam,aims to make the exercise fun. So kickoff..

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Hand made Craft ideas 7 - Egg shell candle holder

Candle holders with a sleek look...a quick and easy clay craft idea,which can be made even by kids..Not only eggs are useful but also eggshells... Materials required:- 1. PVC pipe of diameter 8 cm 2. Eggshells 3. Clay 4. Glue 5. Acrylic paint Steps 1. Mix clay and cover PVC pipe with clay unevenly 2. Mould clay to form a small egg shell( half) ,to give a natural look crack the ends in the similar manner egg shells crack and stick it to the top of the PVC pipe. 3. When it is dry saint the stem black color and the egg shell white 4. To decorate it glue broken pieces of eggshell unevenly or in patterns on the stem

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Hand made Craft ideas 6 - Easy Weesy Candle Holder

Easy Weesy Candle Holder is a quick and easy crafts idea which can be easily made using 3 round wooden pieces and clay. This star shaped candle holder gives your room a touch of the starry night...

Materials required:-
1. 3 round wooden pieces of length 20,15 and 10 cms
2. Clay
3. Acrylic color
4. Glue

Steps

1. Shape clay and make three stars with a groove in the middle to fix the candle 2. Color the clay stars
3. Stick it on the top of the round wooden piece.
( Repeat the same on the other 2 wooden pieces...the result is a set of 3 star shared candle holders. Retaining the natural rough skin of the wood helps to retain the natural look. You can paint it according to your choice)

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Hand made Craft ideas 5 - Braid n Bottle candle holder


Braid n Bottle candle holder with zigzagging satin braids is pretty like a village girl..........try this out.....

Materials required:-

1. Bottle or Tin (I prefer Pringles Tin)
2. Satin silver cloth
3. Gum
4. Clay

Steps

1. Mix the clay in water and fill the bottle with the same.
2. With a small bottle cap make a groove in the centre of the clay.
3. Sun drt it.
4. When it dries completely paint it black
5. Cut the satin silver cloth into three long pieces and braid it.(English braid).The braid should be long enough to cover the entire surface of the bottle.
6. Stick the braid around the bottle covering the surface of the bottle.
( If the satin silver cloth is not long, braid the short pieces and stick it without any space in between. In order to hide the space in between you can stick beads or small satin flowers in between.

Monday, November 3, 2008

Hand made Craft ideas 4 - Potpourri wonder candle holder

Potpourri wonder candle holder can be made to blend in with the color combination of your interiors...the colorful potpourri is a real feast for eyes...

Materials required:-

1. Potpourri(Choose it keeping in mind your color requirements)
2. Glass pieces - 4 glass pieces of 15 cm length and 5 cm breadth.
3. Glue
4. Clay

Steps

1. Glue the glass pieces of 15 cm length to form a glass box.
2. Glue the square glass piece using glue to one end of the box.
3. Fill the box with potpourri.
4. Close the glass box by gluing the second square piece
5. Shape clay to form a bottle cap and fix it on the top of the glass after coloring it. You can fix the candle on it so tat it wont stain the glass...

Potpourri candle holder is ready...

Hand made Craft ideas 3 - Sea shell magic candle holder

Sea shell magic candle holder brings the magic of ocean to your sweet home. This is a perfect ornament to a room which is painted blue or green.

Materials required :-

1. Plaster of paris
2. Paper cups (2 Nos)
3. Sea shells
4. Acrylic paint
5. Glue

Steps

1. Mix plaster of paris and fill it in paper cups.
2. When it is set remove it from the cups. You will get two cup shared plaster of paris pieces.
3. Place one cupshape pop cast upside down and on the stick the other piece on it in upright position.
4. Color the pop blue or green.
5. Stick the seashells randomly or in a pattern of your choice...

Sea shell magic is ready.....

Sunday, November 2, 2008

Hand made Craft ideas 2 -Pebble tower candle holder

Pebble candle holder is made of round pebbles which makes it the best for interiors with natural themes...

Materials required:-

1. Round pebbles
2. Two square glass pieces of 5cm
3. Clay
4. Glue
5. Acrylic color

Steps

1. Mix clay in water n make it a paste
2. Roll it to form a snake of 5cm length and attach it to de sides of de glass pieces with glue so that the sides of the glass pieces are covered
3. Paint the clay with your favourite colour.
4. When it dries stick de round pebble on the centre of the glass piece.
5. Stick 5 or 6 pebbles one over the other,untill you get the required height 6. Finally stick de second piece of glass above the top most pebble

{ * If required the stones can be colored
* As we are using glass pieces make sure that the edges of glass pieces are covered with clay or any other material of your choice to avoid hurting yourself
* Glue used should be strong enough to hold de pebbles}

Hand made Craft ideas 1 - Golden star candle holder

Golden star candle holder adds a golden touch to your room. Stars fixed on de candle stand brings shine to de dark lovely nights...try these cute,quick and easy craft ideas...

Materials required:-

1. A rectangular wooden block or a rectangular plaster of paris block.
2. Golden wire.
3. Clay
4. Silver paint
5. Glue

Steps

1. Wind the golden wire around the wooden block or plaster of paris block { Make sure you wind it closely that there is no space between the wires. Completely cover the block. Choose wire with adequate diameter to make winding of the same easy}
2. Mix clay and water and share it to form a star
3. Color the stars with silver paint
4. Stick the stars on the wire randomly

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