Wall hanging organisers are a practical and convenient storage solution for both children and adults. Not only are they functional, but they also serve as an excellent way to add a touch of personal style, if crafted by yourself. You can use a range of materials and colours that match your desirable décor so, today I am using crafts sticks, one of the easily available and cute crafts materials.

Photos by the writer
Photos by the writer

Things you need

  1. Scissors

  2. Craft sticks (Plain large 11)

  3. Coloured sticks (large 12, will be using them as three sets of four sticks)

  4. Hot glue

  5. 2 small paper cups

  6. Some materials for decoration

Photos by the writer
Photos by the writer

Directions

  1. Align four plain sticks in a traditional hut shape and then paste them with hot glue, picture 2

  2. Paste two more sticks on both sides, parallel to each other, picture 3.

  3. Paste first four-coloured stick set on the (supposedly) wall of the house, picture 4.

  4. Giving one stick space, place another four-stick set and repeat the step for the third time, pictures 5 and 6.

  5. Cut the cups in halves, pictures 7 and 8.

  6. You can enhance the colours of the wall-hanging by pasting coloured paper on the cups, picture 9.

  7. Paste the cups on the coloured sets of sticks, picture 10.

  8. Decorate and write catchy phrases! n

The writer can be contacted at ithecraftman@gmail.com

Published in Dawn, Young World, April 29th, 2023

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