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Volumetric plate

Antique stylization: a decorative plate with a three-dimensional image. I really like antiques. There is a mysterious charm in time in them: once they decorated the interior of the estate, they witnessed the fate of its inhabitants, and then they came to our time, as if connecting the past and the present with an invisible thread.

Homemade splitter from an old rim from a car wheel

An old rim from a car’s wheel doesn’t have to be thrown away for scrap. It will make a useful home-made product for a summer house and a private house - a splitter. With it, you can quickly and effortlessly prepare firewood for the stove, fireplace or barbecue. So, to make a simple manual wood splitter for home and garden, you will need an old (even rusty) rim from the wheel, as well as an angle grinder with cutting and flap wheels.

Animal keychain with embroidery

What materials will be needed for this? - The cloth. Absolutely any, for sure you have unnecessary scraps of fabric lying around somewhere. In this master class, denim, which used to be jeans, was used. - Multi-colored remains of thread. Here it is a thread of floss. - Threads and needle for sewing. Also, the needle is useful for embroidery.

Which toilet to choose for home: rimless or rimless

Many people buy toilet bowls, focusing only on two main criteria: design and cost. However, there is another important point, which is also worth paying attention to - is the presence or absence of a rim around the perimeter of the toilet bowl. And a completely logical question arises: why is this rim needed at all?

Large wood grinding machine

If you need a practical and functional grinding machine for processing wooden workpieces, which does not take up much space in the workshop or garage and at the same time costs much cheaper than factory analogues, then there is only one way out - to make such a machine with your own hands. Materials for work. For the manufacture of a home-made grinding machine for wood, affordable and inexpensive materials will be used, so this home-made can be attributed to the budget class.

Homemade fan controller for your smartphone

Do you like to often play games on your smartphone? Then make yourself a gamepad with a fan, which is made in the form of a regular joystick. With it, it will not only be much more convenient to play games, but the phone itself will not overheat and will not disconnect from the increased load on the GPU. To make a home-made gamepad with a fan for a smartphone you will need an affordable and affordable material that can be found in almost every home - cardboard packaging.

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Kitchen knife made of steel disc for grinder

An original design knife can be made from an old concrete disc for angle grinders. With this knife, it is easy to cut ready-made pastries or rolled dough. For crafts, you will need a spent steel disk and a piece of round timber for the handle, in which the cut and hole are made. The diameter of the inner hole of the blade is too large, so you should choose a washer for it and another one for the stop on the handle.

Thin sheet metal punching machine

From a punch and available materials at hand, you can make a simple machine with your own hands. With its help it is very convenient to create various decorative elements from thin sheet metal. Those who are in the subject may like this idea. In addition to the puncher itself, you will also need an old unnecessary drill, which will have to be spent "at a loss" in order to make a homemade nozzle for "tapping" sheet metal on its basis.

The budget option for producing aluminum at home

Smelting aluminum billets for various turning operations or other purposes is much cheaper than buying finished blanks. Moreover, for fast melting at home, you can use any "consumable" materials that contain a lot of aluminum. This is a great idea for those who want to save money.

Leatherette picture

Genuine or faux leather paintings are a great way to decorate an interior. They, made with their own hands, are an original gift for mom, for example, for the holiday of March 8. To create a still life "Bouquet. Callas" you will need: thick cardboard, self-adhesive paper, pieces of leather or its substitute, yellow yarn, waterproof glue, toothpicks, wire and scissors.

How to quickly make a bearing housing out of a pipe

When working on a makeshift device, a bearing may be smaller in diameter than an existing socket or bearing. The transitional housing will help to get out of this situation, which will compensate for the mismatch in the actual dimensions of the interacting elements. To implement the upcoming idea, you need to have some experience working with metal, completely simple, affordable and inexpensive materials, as well as completely standard equipment and tools.

Welding in a dense forest: how and how to weld metal away from home

Let's imagine this situation: you are driving a car somewhere in a field or in a dense forest, and something is breaking down for you. Well, for example, the driveshaft. There is no desire to spend the night in the forest or in the same field. What to do? There is only one way out - to try to repair a part that is out of order (by the way, this may not necessarily be a universal joint).

Heart magnet

Valentine's Day is a wonderful and bright day for all lovers. According to tradition, on this day, lovers should give each other valentines and all kinds of trinkets in the form of hearts. But made with your own hands, it becomes even nicer and more expensive. Try to make such a fridge magnet. Make it very simple.

Hairpin with flower

Kansashi jewelry came to us from ancient China. About two hundred years ago, Chinese fashionistas used them widely for traditional hair and clothing decoration. It was then that for the first time, the straight hairs of women and girls began to be laid in intricate and bizarre hairstyles, decorating them with kanzashi flowers. Today, this style of jewelry is widely used far beyond the borders of China.

Universal key made of clamping pliers and chain

With a simple home-made universal wrench, which is made of hand-held clamping pliers and a piece of a motorcycle chain, you can unscrew the nuts of different diameters. Such a universal chain key is useful in the garage and home workshop. And to make it very simple. Of the tools you need a grinder and a drill.

Table scrap metal manual chip

To melt a stove, fireplace, home or barbecue, you must first prepare wood chips (thin torches). Most often, this process takes even longer than chopping firewood. In addition, there is a risk of injury. A tabletop chip made of metal scraps is a convenient and safe way to split logs (or lumber waste) into chips without using an ax.

Drop watering for plants from a plastic bottle

The drip irrigation system is very necessary for many garden crops. Without this method of irrigation, no top dressing will produce the desired result. In this review, the author tells how to organize drip irrigation for varietal cucumbers in the country using a plastic bottle. To make the simplest drip irrigation in the country, you will need a plastic bottle (preferably 2 liters) and metal bars with a diameter of 8 mm.

Heart shaped candy bouquet

A box of chocolates has long been a classic present. But if we are talking about a special recipient, sweets can also be presented in a more beautiful package. A bouquet of heart-shaped sweets is a surprisingly beautiful and romantic gift. This will certainly surprise and please the girl on Valentine's Day.