DIY Felt Baby Booties Easy Pattern (Tutorial)

I saw the tiny toes of my newest nephew, i wanted to make him some booties. Without knowing how to crochet or knit, i went with my favorite medium: felt. i winged it with the pattern, but i’m pretty happy with how they turned out! tiny shoes are just the cutest.

Required Materials:

  • 1 sheet colored felt
  • 1 sheet white felt
  • 1 sheet black felt
  • white embroidery floss
  • 40″ of white cord, cut in half

  • cut out pieces according to pattern.
  • punch holes for lacing (i used a leather punch)

  • blanket stitch the sides and top edge of back panels.
  • overlap the toe cap 3/8″ from the edge of the tongue. blanket stitch pieces together.
  • blanket stitch around the tongue

  • mark the center back of back panel with a pin.
  • fold the loops in half lengthwise and stitch to center back, using an X.

  • sandwich all 3 layers of the sole together. use pins to mark where toe cap placement.
  • baste around the toe cap, 1/8″ from the edge.

  • gather basting stitches and pin to the sole, lining up with markings
  • stitch toe cap to sole, going through all layers.
  • once around the toe cap, reverse stitch back through all layers.
  • remove basting stitches. fill toe with tissue and press the seam allowance so it lays flat.

  • pin center back of back panel to center back of sole.
  • starting where the toe cap ends, stitch sides and back panel to the sole, going through all layers.
  • when you reach the toe cap on the other side, reverse stitch back through to the beginning.
  • lace up and slip in your tiny toes!

Hope you like this tutorial.

Source: whatido.com

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DIY Fashion: Round Neck Design for Kurti with Mirror work

In the exquisite shade of everlasting style, the night dark comes a delicate and warm knitwear kurti adorned in the lovely mirror work at the neck to rouse a vivid polished craftsmanship to the winter miseries. Encourage your winter style in comfortable warmth. The back additionally comes in the comparable mirror work. Combine this lovely kurti with a coordinating churidar, warm tights or with a couple of your most loved pants, and complimenting scarves to set out in vogue style.

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how to make Quilling Earrings

Learn how to make quilling earrings in just a few steps with the help of step by step tutorial.

Material Required to make the Quilled Hoop Earrings:
  • Quilling strips (5 mm) in green and purple colors
  • Quilling needle
  • Earring hooks
  • Jump rings
  • Scissors
  • Glue

Step 1: Paste and join two purple quilling strips.

Step 2: Take a cylindrical Object and roll to wrap this quilling strip 2-3 times around it and paste the end to make a purple colored ring.

Step 3: Make two purple colored rings like this.

Step 4: Take a green quilling strip and cut and divide it in two equal parts.

Step 5: Make tear drop shaped coils with them. Shape them properly using your fingers.
Step 6: Make multiple tear drop shaped coils.

Step 7: Place the purple rings flat on the table and apply some glue in the inner side of the purple ring.

Step 8: Paste the tear drop shaped coils in a designer form, making a pattern of your choice.

Step 9: Take 1/4th of a purple quilling strip and make a loose coil with it.

Step 10: Insert a jump ring in the loose coil.

Step 11: Pass an earring hook in it. Similarly, make another earring and complete the pair.

How to decorate saree from fabric pompom

What you’ll need : :

  • Scrap fabric pieces measuring at least 2″x 2″ each
  • Purchased Pompoms
  • Pearl Cotton or DMC embroidery floss
  • Sharp scissors and an embroidery needle
  • Note * Click on any of my images for a larger picture

Making the Fabric Pompoms : :

1. Place the pompom in the center of the fabric scrap 2. Fold the edges of the fabric up around the pompom 3. Wrap the floss around the fabric right above the pompom 4. Knot thread ends together well, trim, and trim the fabric ends even Continue making your Fabric Pompoms until you have the amount you need. Fabric Pompoms Details : :

I’m adding mine to my Fabric Lover’s Apron, any item will use these same instructions.

1. Layout your design 2. Place the Fabric Pompom onto the item 3. Using a needle threaded with floss and knotted at one end, insert the needle at one side of the pompom pulling up through the back of the fabric item 4. Pull thread all the way through until it catches the knot 5. Insert the needle on the other side of the pompom, pulling back though the fabric so the floss is holding the pompom tightly in place 6. Knot well, close to the fabric, and trim away excess floss Continue until all of your Fabric Pompoms are attached. Voila! You’re finished!  Variation ideas : : You can reverse how you attach them so only the Fabric Pompom ball is showing for a less funky look. You can add them to a pillow this way or attach these just as you would purchased pompom fringe. Here is an example of that on a pillow of mine from Pier1. I hope you enjoy this tutorial!!! This Fabric Pompom detail is something I’ll certainly be adding to the edges of many of my own handmades!

How to make a wide pearl bead bangle bracelet

Do you like wide bangle bracelet? Here, I’ll show you a tutorial on how to make a wide pearl bead bangle bracelet at home.

Step 1: Required Materials :

  • 16x8mm White Glass Pearl Beads
  • 8mm White Round Pearl Beads
  • 8mm Transparent Acrylic Beads
  • Blue Drop Beads
  • 8x6mm Clear Faceted Beads
  • 2mm Gold Aluminum Wire
  • 0.3mm Gold Copper Wire
  • Diagonal Plier
  • Stainless-Steel Scissor
  • Glue Gun

Step 2: Make the Frame of the Bangle Bracelet and Add Pearl Beads

1st, cut a piece of 2mm gold aluminum wire with a length about 55cm. Then, fold the gold aluminum wire into a rectangle and wrap the two open ends with 0.3mm gold copper wire. Twist the rectangle into a ring (as shown in the picture);

2nd, cut a piece of 0.3mm gold copper wire and wrap it on to one side of the circular gold aluminum wire(as shown in the picture). Then, thread a 8mm white round pearl bead and fix it onto the gold aluminum wire by wrapping the gold copper wire onto the gold aluminum wire. Repeat this step to add more 8mm white round pearl beads onto the gold aluminum wire (as shown in the picture);

Step 3:

3rd, repeat the above step to add enough 8mm white round pearl beads onto the gold aluminum wire on the other side;

Step 4: Add the Middle Pearl Flower

1st, cut a piece of 0.3mm gold copper wire and combine 5 16x8mm white glass pearl beads into a flower (as shown in the picture);

2nd, add the pearl bead flower into the middle of the bangle bracelet with 0.3mm gold copper wire;

Step 5: Add Blue Drop Beads and Transparent Acrylic Beads

1st, cut a piece of 0.3mm gold copper wire and add a blue drop bead into the bottom right space between the two 16x8mm white glass pearl beads by wrapping one end of the copper wire onto the nether side of the bangle bracelet and the other end onto the middle copper wire that combines the pearl flower with the bangle bracelet (as shown in the picture);

2nd, repeat the above step to add another blue drop bead into the left corresponding place;

3rd, cut a piece of 0.3mm gold copper wire and add two 8mm transparent acrylic beads into the top right space between the two 16x8mm white glass pearl beads by wrapping one end of the copper wire onto the upper side of the bangle bracelet and the other end onto the middle copper wire (as shown in the picture);

4th, repeat the above step to add two another 8mm transparent acrylic beads into the left corresponding place;

5th, repeat the first step to add a blue drop bead into the top right space between the two 16x8mm white glass pearl beads and another blue drop bead into the top left space between the two 16x8mm white glass pearl beads.

Step 6: Add White Pearl Beads

1st, cut a piece of 0.3mm gold copper wire. Then, wrap one end of the copper wire onto the nether side of the bangle bracelet and string 4 8mm white round pearl beads;

2nd, thread another 8mm white round pearl bead and wrap the copper wire onto the upper side of the bangle bracelet. Then, continue to thread 3 more 8mm white round pearl beads and wrap the copper wire onto the nether side of the bangle bracelet. In this way, a white pearl bead loop comes into being;

3rd, repeat the above step to add another white pearl bead loop beside the white pearl loop made just now;

4th, repeat the above steps to add two white pearl bead loops into the right corresponding place of the bangle bracelet.

Step 7: Here Is the Final Look of the Wide Bangle Bracelet

Wearing this wide bangle bracelet, you’ll surely stand out from the crowd. Store-bought bangle bracelets can be costly, but you can create your own stylish bangle bracelet at home for a fraction of the price. Come on and have a try!

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How to make coconut shell bracelet – Step by step

This tutorial shows how to make coconut shell bracelet. Making jewelry with their hands out of scrap materials is very economical. And if the material at hand and more natural, and the eco-friendly. Total – triple benefits: environmentally friendly, economical and exclusive decoration.

Materials and tools: coconut, jigsaw, sandpaper, paint in the tank, acrylic paint, lacquer furniture, brush.
Step 1: Select coconut
Should choose a coconut on the following criteria:
first of all pay attention to the size of a nut, as he later will have to be worn on your wrist;
the nut should be a regular shape, smooth surface, without any defects.
Step 2: Select the desired width of the band and we put two pencil circle perimeter.

Step 3: hacksaw or jigsaw make two cut severely on labels.

Step 4: delete the contents of the inner blank.

Step 5: treat an outer surface with sandpaper to obtain a smooth surface smooths cutting places.

Step 6: The cover the outer portion of the preform gold paint from the container.

Step 7: treat an outer surface with fine sandpaper. The structure has a hollow coconut-veins. After treatment, sandpaper the paint will remain only in the veins. Get a nice natural and unique pattern. Cover the outer surface of the preform acrylic lacquer.

Step 8: After drying acrylic lacquer cover furniture varnish in several layers to form a hard glossy surface.
Important! Furniture polish is quite aggressive, so if you put it in a layer of acrylic varnish, and paint directly on top, it will corrode it, and the whole picture will be erased.
I specifically did not varnish the inner surface of the bracelet. That, in addition to the beautiful natural pattern from the bracelet, was still and pleasant coconut flavor.

Source: liveinternet

30 Easy Henna Mehndi Designs for every occasion

Mehndi is one thing that all women adore – not just because it is an important part our culture, but also because of how beautiful the mehndi design looks when we are adorned with it.

Mehndi is actually a kind of a natural dye made from the leaves and stem of the Henna tree. It is being used now as a natural dyeing agent and the art of mehndi has now spread all over the world. In western countries, mehndi is being used as a temporary tattoo too. It has specially gained a great deal of popularity in the temporary tattoo industry.

Simple Arabic Mehndi Designs For Hands: