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Clay Mushroom Earrings

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  I really love mushrooms, I think they are adorable and I love the cabincore, fairy vibe. These mushroom earrings are super cute and you can change the size if you want smaller earrings. You can also change the colors, but I love the classic red mushrooms. You can make a keychain instead of earrings if you want. They are made from polymer clay. I think this is the perfect time for mushrooms with September coming up, I'm not sure if its just me but they seem like a fall thing. I strongly recomend reading all the directions before you start making the earrings. Supplies: two colors of polymer clay (I used red and white) something to cut clay with (a butterknife would work) jump rings earring wires needle nose pliers wire or toothpick (to poke hole) Start by rolling two balls of red clay. Try to make them the same size. Press the clay flat.  Press the bottom of the circle flatter, and pinch the top taller. Try to make everything still lay flat. Refine the red piece so it is roun...

DIY Miniature Arm Chair

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  This armchair is really cute and it has a nice finished looking result. I think it was really fun to make because you get to choose a pretty fabric, and it was fun to do both sewing and glueing. This would make a good addition to a doll room, I could definitly see it next to a little book case. I strongly recomend reading all the directions before you start making your own. Supplies: fabric (you don't need very much so scraps are great!) cardboard stuffing (the kind for stuffed animals) wooden skewers needle and thread scissors hot glue paper pencil ruler (optional) Start by making a pattern for the back of the chair on paper. Fold the paper and draw half of it on the fold. It should be similar to the shape I drew in the photo below, with a higher back and lower arms. It does not have to be exact. Cut out the pattern and unfold. You can make any modifications now. Trace your paper pattern onto fabric and cut two. Place the two pieces of fabric on top of each other with the good s...