There are many directions in handmade:
- Scrapbooking (creative applique);
- Sweat design;
- Topiary;
- Felting (felting from six);
- Jewelry;
- Quilling;
- Decoupage;
- Soapmaking;
- Patchwork;
- Sling beads and sling toys.
All of them have their fans and in many public places, as well as home interiors, you can observe products made in these styles. Let’s look at each of them separately.
Scrapbooking
In this style make cards, handmade notebooks or decorate photo albums. They are decorated with special materials for handmade, decorated with ribbons and applications, pages are punched with special shaped punches and decorated with stamps. Thus, the wishes, family photo albums or diaries become even more personal and have a special value.
Sweat design
This is a new trend in handmade, which implies the creation of handmade products from various sweets. Artisans create beautiful compositions that will decorate the holiday table or a nice gift not only for a child but also for an adult man or woman. Candy can be used to create both bouquets and interesting figures in the form of hearts or toys, and the compositions themselves can be further decorated with materials for making handmade.
Topiaries
Topiary or “trees of happiness” will be a pleasant gift for anyone. Their creation has a more than thousand-year history and today it is even more developed thanks to the popularization of Eastern practice Feng Shui. Topiaries themselves are special trees that seem to sprout from flower pots, with different crowns. Most often such trees are made with a round crown and decorated in different ways. Jute and coffee topiaries are especially popular.
Felting
Felting is a special kind of handmade, which involves felting various figures made of wool. Skilled needlewomen create beautiful felting decorations, toys for children or Christmas trees, as well as interior decorations, decorating them with beads, ribbons and other materials that are used to create handmade products.
Jewelry
Exclusive handmade jewelry from ribbons, cotton threads, beads or beads has always enjoyed great popularity, and today is the latest fashion trend. Any girl dreams of becoming the owner of such handmade jewelry, and even a mature woman will like them if they are made by a professional craftsman handmade.
Quilling
Quilling is another popular handmade craft that involves making handmade products from paper. The practice involves twisting pieces of paper in different colors to create unique items that will become decorations for any interior, festive table and will look beautiful in the office. Intricately twisted pieces of paper in quilting lace, will delight any aesthete.
Decoupage
Decoupage is a special technique of decorating surrounding objects, which involves painting them in a special way and covering them with a special varnish to fix the result. More often in this technique handmade decorate glass bottles, so they become a real work of art.
Soapmaking
Natural handmade soap is the perfect gift for any lover of aesthetics and eco-friendly products. The presented handmade technique offers the opportunity to present beautiful soap and make an impression with your unusual gift, or simply to please yourself with beautiful soap, which will be a beautiful decoration of the bathroom.
Patchwork
Do not rush to throw away leftover lace or fabrics, because you can sew a beautiful plaid, duvet cover, pillowcase or seat cover in patchwork style with them. With the presented practice, you can create a beautiful thing that will please you with its appearance for years. You do not need to be a seamstress or have a sewing machine – all you need is to take a thread and a needle and show your imagination.
Sling beads and sling toys
Moms who wear children in slings will definitely appreciate this type of hand-made toys. It represents manufacturing of beads and toys which are hung up in the sling and become not only its decoration, but an entertainment for the baby all the time he is with his mother during the walk. Such toys are made from wooden or silicone beads, knotted or covered with safe threads and fabrics, and will be a great educational toy for the little fidget from birth to three years.