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Category: wood

  • Art wood

    art, funny, wood   |  0 Comment art wood

    Minas Tirith Matchstick ModelPatrick Acton is an artist from Iowa who uses wooden matchsticks to create his incredible works of art. His works has been featured on ABC’s Extreme, Makeouver, Home Edition, Home and Garden TV as well as magazines such as Highlights for Children, Reminisce, AAA Travel Wood, The Iowan and others. This is one of his upcoming project which is to be completed by 2009 where a model of Minas Tirith from Lord of the Rings will be

  • tutorial: geometric straw ornament

    Holiday crafts, Making Flowers, Toys, Tutorial, wood   |  0 Comment tutorial: geometric straw ornament

    a lovely geometric straw ornamentThis is a traditional eastern european ornament and garland. The shape is simple, but a little tricky the first time you make it. After you get the hang of it many three dimensional geometric shapes are possible. I think it makes for a nice modern, but still natural christmas ornament. Like the other tutorial I used straw for, this one can of course can be made with plastic or paper straws, but if you would like

  • Gift presents: Kokeshi Doll Ornament

    diy, dools, drawing, painting, Toys, wood   |  0 Comment gift presents: kokeshi doll ornament

    Here's an easy ornament you can make for Christmas. This was inspired by a kokeshi doll (Japanese wooden doll). This mini kokeshi doll ornament is made out of a wooden clothes pin. Directions BelowSupplies :wooden clothes pins (I get mine at the dollar store)hobby sawgloss varnishacrylic paintpaint brushsand papermicron 005 black penpush pinwire1.I start with a wooden clothes pin like this one. Saw off where the red line is ( your doll will stand on it's own this way.