April 30th, 2008Story Wood Douche

Wood is useful material for human life. It can be used for big until small good material like house, wall, furniture, many craft works, cupboard and so on. We have used the wood at other craft project article and also in this and this article in this site.

The good point of wood besides on it’s natural texture that can be exposed, also in it’s color and strength. Although there are some kinds of the wood type that one is above the other’s quality but most of the wood types can give many benefit. Read the rest of this entry »

April 30th, 2008Orchid Flower Arrangement

orchid-flower-arrangement-1.jpgWe use: purple orchid (Phalaenopsis amabilis), Gomphrena Globosa, krisan, portulaka (bombay silk), dried leaves, dried small branch, balls accessories, wire, foam floral, container and scissor.

Put the floral foam in your container. Put 2 pots of purple orchid at 2 sides of container, left and right. Put the other flowers to the container, all with their pots. So the empty space within the purple orchid will be fulfilled.

There is still found the empty space, put the floral foam within it. Form the floral foam following the empty space using knife or scissor. Read the rest of this entry »

Came from South African, Eichornia crassipes is introduced to the tropical area as decorated plant. Lately this kind of plant becomes pollutant for the river because its fast and spread growth. But finally people use this plant for potential craft material that can be used to make many craft goods. Here is a short view of this plant processing.

We need to dry up this plant before used. After dried up this plant’s color becomes quite white. Hydrogen peroxide is used as preservation ingredient for the ready to use plaited Eichornia crassipes. Also it’ll be used for whitening so the plait looks more interesting. Read the rest of this entry »

April 28th, 2008Flower in a Bottle

flower-in-bottle-craft-idea.jpgThe used bottle isn’t only can be used for flower vase or flower stem but put a flower inside the bottle also be nice. The flower beauty still can be enjoyed through the bottle. Putting your flower in a bottle is a good idea to expose its beauty. Even if your flower is just one piece, it’ll look nice (like the picture) more than just leave a single flower on your table. Read the rest of this entry »

Mobile Social networking is now become a part of modern lifestyle. Mobile social networking is a practice method you can meet people with such a simple way without moving out from your room or your bed.

Using a movable device, the social mobile networking is now become more popular among the young people. Whether you are a student, business owner or work on any other fields, it may give many benefits to use mobile social networking. Read the rest of this entry »


Tiny box wit egg shell mosaic 2
Originally uploaded by stiglice

Some previous craft project articles have a quite similar topic, decorated egg. For now, we’ll learn about mosaic egg decoration.

As usual, we need the processed egg shell for this craft project base material. First, draw your desired pattern to the egg shell surface using a pencil. In this pattern, you also may make a line divider within one color and another color for your mosaic egg.

Then take another egg and divide into 3 big parts. Use color paint to give the different color to them. After that, you may use your finger to shatter those egg shells after the paint has been dried. Read the rest of this entry »

April 26th, 2008The Beautiful China Bamboo

This is a kind of a plant called Dracaena sp. This plant has a beauty leaves with 2 colors. The edge color is light green which the center color is old green. The whole part of the plant is so simple just a long stem with a little leave on its top. The stem is enough elastic, so it can be blended with certain shape just with rope help. It looks nice, isn’t it?

This life plant can be placed on your table. For the accent, you can add the small stones below the stem and added with water. Read the rest of this entry »

Beautiful and artistic planter will give more value to your home. Choosing the match product isn’t only for more impression atmosphere at your interior, but also reflect your taste. What is the aspect of a planter that create a specific style? It may includes shape, the material, color and the finishing touch.

The match planter’s style will also produce a plus point for your lovely flower and plant’s appearance. A small plant may need a small planter and the big plant will need the big one. Read the rest of this entry »

The coconut tree is really can be used as craft material, from its leaves, coconut shell and also its stem. Here is an alternative to use the coconut shell as the plant pot. It looks funny and natural, isn’t it? It also surely cheap price :).

The way also so simple. Just cut the small part of the coconut shell and the remain bigger part is used for plant media. Then join those parts, the small part is put below the bigger one. You can use the glue or the bolt to join them. Read the rest of this entry »


easter box
Originally uploaded by mrybuckler

Many people have used the newspaper as their material for making many desired shape goods such as pencil box, tissue box, frame and others. Surely that used newspaper must be processed first to get the soft material and finally can be formed become many nice goods. Here is the way to process the raw newspaper become soft material.

Gather your used newspapers and cut it into small parts for easily process. Then soak that cuts with water for about 24 hours so it becomes enough soft. Then press repeatedly the newspaper cuts so it’ll become more soft and mixed. Then replace the used water with the new one. Read the rest of this entry »


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