One of the most common crochet patterns is flowers, and once you master the basics, you’ll want to explore this pattern more.
So, if you are looking to crochet a double-layered flower, this next tutorial will guide you through it one step at a time. The tutorial is well-explained and has lots of close-ups that will help you get a grip of the pattern more quickly. Continue reading “Easy And Beautiful Flower Crochet” »
Succulent plants are still very popular on social media and as home decor elements, but what about cakes that look like succulents?
This new trend has taken the Internet by storm and Jakarta-based Ivenoven seems to be leading the game. Her floral cakes have gathered a lot of attention, especially the succulent-shaped cakes she has been creating for special events. Ivenoven’s cakes have beautifully colored frosting and are molded to resemble real-life succulents, attention to detail is a key feature. Continue reading “Lifelike ‘Succulent Cakes’ Turn Prickly Plants into Delicious Desserts” »
Turning a 110-year-old tree into a library? Sound like an amazing idea! Sharalee Armitage Howard is a librarian who works at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library in Idaho and had a very inspiring idea.
Her yard was home to an old cottonwood tree that started to slowly rot away and had to be cut down. So she decided to transform the remaining trunk into the most amazing tiny free library out there. Continue reading “Librarian Transforms 110-Year-Old Tree Stump into Free Community Library” »
If you love crocheting but have run out of pattern ideas, then this video will be perfect. You will learn how to crochet a beautiful flower which can be then applied to a piece of clothing or an accessory. Continue reading “Easy Crochet Flower Embellishment” »
South Dakota is home to one of the most iconic sculptures that stand tall in the wind as a tribute to the Native Nations of the Great Plains region.
The 50-foot-tall sculpture is named Dignity of Earth and Sky and it represents the figure of an Indigenous woman who wears a Plains-style dress. Continue reading “Beautiful 50-Foot-Tall Sculpture Pays Tribute to Native American Women in South Dakota” »
The Volkswagen camper is already considered a cult car, and it has been featured in movies, commercials, and even photoshoots. But for the true fans of the VW camper, two LEGO-certified master makers have built something really special that will capture their attention. The two made a life-sized replica of the VW Type 2 Kombi in 6 weeks, using 400,000 LEGO pieces. Continue reading “400,000 LEGO Used to Create Full-Size Volkswagen Camper with Retro Interior” »
This giant lion sculpture is proof of what can happen when people join their forcing to create something greater than themselves.
The sculpture was entitled Oriental Lion and it required the help of 20 people and 3 years to complete. The team of carvers was led by Dengding Rui Yao, a sculptor himself, and they used a single piece of a redwood trunk which then was relocated to Fortune Plaza Times Square in Wuhan, China. Continue reading “Giant Lion Carved from Single Tree Trunk Took 20 People 3 Years to Complete” »
Mona Caron is an artist who wanted to bring nature closer to the urban area of Jersey City. The San Francisco-based artist created an amazing flower mural that now stands tall on the Jersey City skyline and it’s 20-story tall. Continue reading “Massive 20-Story Flower Mural Sprouts From Jersey City Skyline” »
Having a house on wheels offers so much mobility and freedom, as you don’t have to choose one single place to call your home. Patrick Schmidt is a son who decided to change his lifestyle and transform a school bus into a house, and his dad was there to offer his support.
He bought the 1990 school bus for $4,500 and then spent another $9,000 to convert it into a home.
His father was there to help him along the way with the interior of the bus, and they started by removing all the seats and insulating the inside space. Continue reading “Father And Son Converted A School Bus Into A Tiny Mobile House” »
