How to make geometric and mosaic crafts out of fun geometric patterns and templates for home decor, homemade gifts, jewelry, party favors, or just for fun. These geometric patterns include wall art, rugs, furniture, shirts, necklaces, homemade gifts, and fun party favors. Geometric patterns are so trendy right now! So, dont be left out of the crowd! {{wink}}
What is a Geometric Pattern?
A geometric pattern is a pattern that has repeating shapes such as circles, lines, triangles, ellipses, rectangles, and polygons. The pattern repeats itself over and over in a predictable way.
Geometric Designs Patterns
1. Geometric Artwork {how-to} ~ Check out this lovely wall art made from a canvas and paint! Tape off your desired pattern and begin painting.
2. How to Make Embroidery Hoop Cork Boards {bulletin board} ~ Here is a great way to repurpose embroidery hoops. Learn how to turn them into functional cork boards!
3. Washi Tape Shapes ~ Geometric shapes are clean and crisp and very eye catching. You can use them for crafting, scrapbooking and even to decorate packaging. Or, you can frame it for a beautiful piece of art.
4. DIY Geometric Wall ~ Adding a geometric pattern to a wall is not only inexpensive, but brilliant! It’s a great way to accent a wall. Grab some painter’s tape and paint to get started.
5. Geometric Pattern Pillow ~ Have you ever thought of painting a plain white pillow? It’s an easy way to get a unique cover!
6. Geometric Circle Stand {Crate & Barrel Hack} ~ Heres a great Crate & Barrel hack of their Geometric Circlet Stand! Seriously simple and cheap, you could have this done by lunch! And then go out to lunch on your savings and maybe take your friends!
7. Cube Chandelier {DIY Light} ~ DIY your own cube chandelier with this tutorial! Modern and funky, yet made with natural materials, this light could be perfect for your home. Paint it to get a totally different look!
8. Chevron Striped Bench ~ Here is a great idea of how to take a boring or outdated piece of furniture, in this case a bench, and turn it into a stylish piece. This tutorial will walk you through the steps, and the result will update any room with functional modern style!
9. How to Paint a Stenciled Circle Rug ~ Did you know you can spray paint a rug? Well apparently you can. Come see how an Ikea rug is transformed into a modern geometric beauty!
10. Geometric Painted Rug ~ From a plain Ikea rug to a beautiful trendy rug in an afternoon! This is a fabulous tutorial that will walk you through the steps to make this rug transformation happen! Perfect for almost any room in your home, and sure to add some instant style!
11. How to Create Modern Board and Batten {molding and millwork} ~ The look of traditional board and batten isnt for everyone. If you are craving something a bit more modern for your walls, follow the link for a tutorial on how to create a geometric board and batten.
Patterns Geometry
12. Geometric Wood Necklace DIY {Necklaces} ~ Looking for a simple necklace diy project that will accessorize almost outfit depending on your color choices! With a stylish modern design this could even make a lovely gift! Learn how to make one using this awesome tutorial!
13. DIY Geometric Necklace ~ Join tubular beads to make a striking geometric necklace.
14. Geometric T-shirt {diy} ~ Transform a plain t-shirt using the same technique to paint a wall, tape off the desired pattern and paint with fabric paints.
15. Geometric Laptop Sleeve Tutorial ~ Make a fun laptop sleeve using basic quilt-piecing skills. The geometric pattern is perfect for the manly man.
16. Statement Tote Bag ~ Make a statement with this cleverly painted tote bag. No special stamps are necessary to purchase because you can make your own with a potato. How fantastic is that?!
Geometric Pattern Party Decor
17. DIY Geometric Table Runner ~ Create this beautiful and unique 3D geometric table runner for your next get together! A template for the geometric cubes is provided to help you make your own.
18. DIY Geometric Garland {Fun Paper Craft} ~ This fun paper craft is perfect to use as decoration for your next soiree. You wont believe how easy this garland is to make when you download and use the free geometric shape templates.
19. Geometric Favor Boxes {free template} ~ A uniquely shaped favor box to hide small things. After all, big things come in small packages. {wink} Use the free template to make geometric favor boxes.
Geometric Pattern Activities
20. Geometric Art Puzzle {School Age} ~ This geometric art puzzle is a fun and easy craft for to encourage mathematical skills in school age children. As an alternative to a floor puzzle, apply Velcro to the back of each square and then mount them onto the wall as a movable art piece for hours of fun.
21. DIY Geometric Animal Art ~ Create animals from three basic shapes, triangle, rectangle and square. Kids will love this project!
How to Make Mosaic
22. Mosaic Art Paper Craft {Art Ideas} ~ This art ideas is a great way to teach children about mosaic art, so they can learn and realize the value of using small things put together, to create a larger, more beautiful output. Children will also learn about shapes and colors, plus practice their cutting skills with childrens safety scissors.
23. DIY Summer Mosaic Nail Art ~ Now that summer is here, it’s time to get fresh manicures and pedicures because it’s sandal season. Your nails will really pop with this fantastic summer mosaic nail art. Start with a base coat of white polish to begin your pattern.
24. Mosaic Wood Tile Frame ~ Transform a drab frame to fab by adding a mosaic pattern to it with tiles.
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Creating Memories that Endure,
Laurie
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