Recycle: Shrinky Bracelet

I was looking for this shrinks tutorial long time ago and I am lucky today to find it in the internet.

The material is from recycle plastic box such as salad container or bread container. Look for plastic marked number 6 in the recycling triangle.

Other tools you need are:
markers (light colors and black)
scissors
hole punch
toaster or oven (preheated 250 degree F)
polyurethane (optional)

Click here for the tutorial by Michelle Dupuis.

Natural Toy: Fish

This was a very good idea for natural play, you can make one at home too~

This idea was presented by a Chinese Waldorf practitioner, 

she had made a lot of nature toy out from branches.

This nature toy creator basically make her toys from the tree trunk near her house. 

Those unwanted branches after tree trimming were fully utilised :)

Felt: 迷你帆布鞋

Source: 兩天作一天用

簡單又可愛的小品
這個帆布鞋相信有些朋友已經有看過或做過了
當初看到就蠻喜歡的
這裡禮拜就做一做PO上來

附帶說明的
因為是做成有內外兩色
所以這邊作法會跟一般看到的不同
也比較複雜一點

至於單層布版本大家可以在GOOGLE

搜尋"帆布鞋 吊飾 "就能找到很多喔

Felt: Owl

Here introduce to you another owl tutorial. I guess anyone who start sewing felt craft will definitely made themselves an owl before ^^

This owl tutorial created by Bugs and Fishes by Lupin.

The materials you need are: felt, needle, threads, scissors, polyester stuffing
Template can be download from here.

Felt: Mini Cake Box

Tutorial found at Deviant Art. You can click at the picture for larger view or click at the source link for original size. You can make this box as a gift box or accessories box.

Materials and tools you need: felt, scissors, cardboard, glue, thread, ribbon.

Felt: Angry bird series

My friend was looking for angry bird series template and tutorial so she can make some for coming charity functions on 29 August 2011. So I google and found some nice angry bird series. I keep some of the links here and you can use your creativity to modify them.

First 2 pictures are from same source, DIY9.com 

Then you can modify for other birds using similar ideas and the following template.
 

Here is another step by step tutorial in Mandarin for red bird, 懶人．江小菲

Felt: Fruit Cake Tissue Box Cover

Tutorial in Mandarin found in one of the hand craft forum by Feelingftt at powerapple.com.

基本步骤（顺序如图）：

Fel: Mistletoe Kissing Ball

Learn something new today, mistletoe kissing ball, to bring a signal to each other on certain message that agreed among others...

The tutorial is posted at ohdeedoh. Click here to view the instructions.

Felt: Bracelet

I know is still far away from Valentine's day, but the bracelet can become a New Year gift for your love one as well. Click here to view the tutorial by Holiday Craft  and Creation.

Felt: Upcycle Photo Frame

Found any photo frame at home and don't know what to do with it? Try this tutorial, you can refurbish and make it a meaningful gift to your love ones. See the tutorial created by holiday-crafts-and-creations.com, click here to view the instructions.

Felt: Photo Frame

Although is after Christmas, but I think this tutorial still valid for other occasion. Simple and easy photo frame using felt and needles. See the tutorial prepared by Dianne Gillelan. Click here to view the tutorial.

Felt: Christmas Napkin Ring2

This napkin ring is similar to Christmas napkin ring earlier on, see this tutorial prepared by bagladee.
Click here to view the instructions.

Felt: Sweets

Good way to trick the children? haha...

This felt sweets tutorial was prepared by Kitty Creates, click here to view the instructions.

Fabric: Rose

This is a useful tutorial to dispose your old cloths which have nice color and design, you can turn them into rose brooch or a decoration for your photo frame. The tutorial is prepared by Susie Harris, click here to view the fabric rose instructions.

Felt: Baby Shoe

Ha! Never thought that the baby shoe can be used as a sweet container, good idea!
See here for the PDF template.

Felt: Miniature Felted Wool Wreaths

Combination of felt and miniature for this Christmas!
Click here to see how the wreaths are made.
The tutorial is created by Bella Dia.

Felt: Christmas Tree

Cute little Christmas Tree decoration for your Christmas table set up. The tutorial is created by All Sorts. Click here to view the instructions.

Felt: Bird, Mice, Gold Fish Softies

Another collections from Timothy Haugen, Fantastic Toys. He created these toys for cat to play with.. Well, I felt not only the cats will like it, I myself like them to be display on my bookshelf :)

Click here to view the instructions.

Fabric: Polka Dot Mushroom Pin Cushion

These polka dot mushroom pin cushion tutorial is prepared by Timothy Haugen in Fantastic Toys. Click here to view the instructions.

Felt: Egg Pin Cushion

Simple sewing for kids as mom's present! Think about this idea... Click here to view the pin cushion tutorial created by Speckless.