Gadgets Arts & Crafts

Needing inspiration?

Have a look at the projects on our new projects page.

We are now the offical Perler Beads distributor for South Africa. Come by the store and checkout everything you need for your Perler Beads projects. Or checkout these ideas from the Perler Beads website.

Tuxedo Jacket Card and Gift Tag

Both the card and the gift tag are made in the same way.

Materials needed:

Blank Black cardstock

White Paper or card

3 Small black buttons

3 Flat-backed pearls

1 Red bow

1 Paper rose

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Dolphin Decoupage Box

Materials needed:

Box wooden blank

Very fine sandpaper

Light Blue acrylic paint

Paint brush

Dolphin pictures

Fine point / Decoupage scissors

Satin modge podge

Sponge applicator/brush

Hard Roller

Light blue felt

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FLOATING NECKLACE

(Experience level: Intermediate)

Materials needed:

2 Pieces of Tigertail (± 45 –50cm each)

1 Toggle Fastner

2 Silver Jump rings

2 Silver Crimps

2 Silver Crimp Covers

Approx 28 Coloured Beads (your choice of colour)

Approx 13 Silver Beads

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Need a scarf for winter?

See below for the pattern to make this beautifully soft scarf, modeled by Lizzie

Materials Needed:

3 Balls of Plume Wool

1 Pair of 6mm knitting needles

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This is the new website for Gadgets Arts and Crafts store. Please be patient as we get the site up and running properly.

We have moved to a bigger store, with lots more space for all kinds of goodies