12 Easy Image Transfer Methods for DIY Projects

Print on Fabric with an Inkjet Printer By Andrew Lewis Sometimes I have a great idea for a textile project, but I get put off by the thought of trawling through the seemingly endless bolts of fabric at the store. Then I think about the hassle of haggling over the price and ending up with three times as much fabric as I actually needed. I decided to try printing my own fabric on an inkjet printer, and the results really exceeded my expectations. Transfer Images Onto Wood You can transfer printed images and text onto wood with this tutorial. Think of it as a giant, customizable rub-on! How to:

The Easiest Way To Make Resin Jewelry We’ve all seen cool resin pendants at jewelry shops, boutiques, and on fashionistas everywhere. And while we know this is something you can do at home, we weren’t totally down with what seemed like a really complicated process. Well, turns out it is easier than we thought… but still has more steps than most of our tutorials. If you’ve always wondered if you could make resin jewelry in the comfort of your home, the answer is yes. You just need a few simple tools, all available on our favorite online craft store, Amazon ;)

Transfer Images Using Freezer Paper It was purely by accident that I figured out this method of transferring a printed image. It is simple to do and you don't need any special paper or products! If you can print it from your computer then you can transfer it to a fabric or wood surface. Now, this project I am about to show you is not very exciting, but it will give you the idea of how the transfer is done...so here it goes. I decided to cover my old and dirty mouse pad that looked like this:

How To Cut Glass With String I posted a picture about 1 week ago on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter of me cutting glass using just string. I got LOT’S of requests for a tutorial on how I DID THIS! So here it is. FINALLY! You will be able to learn how to cut glass. make your own for free (ion foot spa)part 2 instructions inside!!!!pictures at Ionic Foot Bath (MessageID: 1186002) the schumacher maintainer 1.5 amps 6/12 dc volts $18 at walmart the decive at work does the exact same as the spa that i went to whic i paid $30 dollars for a 30 mins seesion. the platic bin is 1 ft by 18 inches.Also use a a garbage bag each time u use it. legs are 12 icnh by 1/2 each one. the top arm is 1/2 inch by 3 1/2 inch long the body part is a rectangle 6inch by 2 3/4 inches. So 2 leags and 1 arm for each piece and u make 2 pices one for postice and one for negative. cute into platic and glue legs into it and make sure that there is a quater of a inch gap between space between plastic and stainless sheet metal. 1/2 inch wide i made mine work great!!!!!!

DIY Open Source Solar Concentrator Tutorials Now Available © SolarFlowerEver wanted to tinker about with a homebrewed solar energy system? Then this project, SolarFlower, might be just the ticket for you. The creator, Daniel Connell, has been working on his concentrated solar energy collector for several years now, and has just launched a web home for it, complete with detailed tutorials. How To Stencil & Write On Glass {yay for thursday!} You know, sometimes its the little things in life that make the difference. And I think its the same with crafts. Those small touches and personalization-s make a huge difference!

How To Drill A Hole In A Glass Jar The other day, I wrote about attempting to drill through glass and I finished up the project this weekend. I think it turned out beautifully — I love the idea of bottled light! These would be pretty by a wintery window or under an entry table. I like the way the gold paint makes the bottom of the bottles look misty and glow-y, even during the daytime.