Techniques

  • Buy affordable range new material, supplies and tools.
  • Buy expensive range new material, supplies and tools at discounted prices.
  • Try to use material which is already available in the house.
  • Combine different types of material to create something new.
  • Obtain free material from the nature such as leaves, twigs, pebbles, seashells...etc.
  • Upcycle old and discarded items such as clothes, jars, boxes...etc.
  • Consider low-cost design patterns for do-it-yourself craft projects.
  • Find, buy and transform secondhand items.