Most corn-husk projects look best in natural color, but there are times you may want other tones.
For bright and vibrant shades use commercial fabric dye. Put two teaspoons of dye into a large mixing bowl and add very hot water. Akd one or two drops of liquid dish detergent, which seems to soften the [...]

Thrifty Creativity will resume publishing – with some fabulous Ojo De Dios designs! – on Monday, June 15.
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The color scheme for this ojo de dios was chosen from leftover yarn specifically to coordinate with the room in which it hangs.
To make the flat ojo de dios, you need two 1/4 inch dowels, each 14 inches long; leftover yarn in three colors; and white glue. Notch the center of each dowel with a [...]

1. Video – the Art of Making Paper Flowers
2. Video – how to make Balloon Flowers
3. Video – How to make a Paper Flower Lamp
4. How to make Pressed Flower Cards
5. Simple White Paper Flowers
6. Edible Flowers
7. Chinese Knotting – the Flower Knot
8. Cake Decorating – How to [...]

Thrifty Creativity will resume posting on Wednesday, April 1