So Many Ways To Use A Tork Craft Mini Rotary Tool
The Tork Craft Mini Rotary Tool is one of those versatile tools that can be used in so many ways, whether you want to use it for crafting, as a way to bring in extra income or to do repairs and maintenance in and around the home.
A Dremel Multitool is The Perfect Tool for Engraving
If you enjoy wood carving or engraving, the Dremel Multitool is the ideal all-round tool for arts and crafts and the absolute best for engraving on all types of materials, especially glass.
Engraved Glass Jug with Dremel Multitool
With a love of wild animals, and particularly the Zebra, I decided to engrave this very cheap glass jug using my Dremel Engraver.
Recycle Newspaper or Magazines
You can make these adorable flowers with newspaper and buttons.
Carve a frame with your Dremel Multitool
Buy cheap frames and carve them with a Dremel Multitool for your own unique decor.
Do Your Christmas Crafts with a Dremel Multitool
For a one-time investment, you can use a Dremel Multitool and the many accessories and attachments to craft gifts and do plenty of tasks in and around the home.
Engraved jar for Valentine's Day
I found these cute jars at my local Westpack for R15 and thought they would be perfect for a Valentine's Day project. With my Dremel MultiTool and Flexi Shaft I engraved 'Sweets for my Sweet' onto the jar and filled with sweets.
Craft Idea for Mother's Day
If you are looking for craft ideas for Mother's Day, why not try this simple wood burning technique that gives stunning personal results for making your own gifts.
Shou Sugi Ban to make a pine platter
Use the Japanese method of burning wood to make a Shou Sugi Ban platter.
Valentine gifts
This weekend, the DIY Divas in Randpark Ridge hosted a Dremel Tools Workshop. The ladies attending made a selection of wood and glass engraved projects.
Decorative Wooden Ornaments
Use branches from your garden and a Dremel VersaTip to make your own inexpensive tree ornaments for the festive season.
Dremel Pendant
Turn an ordinary stainless steel teaspoon into a intricate pendant for a necklace using your Dremel Multitool.
Quirky Coat Rack
Grab your Dremel tools and make a quirky coat rack for your winter coats. You can make using wooden coat hangers, or add even more personality with assorted hangers.
Easter Lace Eggs - with Ostrich Eggs!
Lace eggs are wonderful to craft if you own a Dremel Rotary MultiTool. I was given some Ostrich eggs and decided to use these to make a larger version of my lace eggs.
Quick Project: Dremel Wall Clock
Use your Dremel MultiTool to create a unique piece of wall art that is guaranteed to add individuality to any room.
Wooden box for Mother's Day
If you prefer to lovingly craft your own gifts for someone special, this wooden box is an easy project to do over a weekend.
Dremel VersaTip for Woodburning
Soldering irons have become popular for woodburning - pyrography - and you can use a Dremel Versatip to decorate a pine or bamboo chopping board.
So many reasons to buy a Dremel MultiTool
If you haven't yet invested in a Dremel MultiTool, we put together a list of reasons why this affordable tool is a valuable addition to your power tool collection.
Working with wood pallets
When working with reclaimed timber pallets you have to not only inspect and select the right pallets, you have to exercise caution when breaking these down. Here are some tips to keep you safe and make the job easier.
Versatile Dremel Workstation
The Dremel Workstation adds a new dimension to using a Dremel MultiTool and allows you the flexibility to tackle even more crafts and hobbies.
Be inspired with the Dremel MotoSaw
Use a Dremel MotoSaw to make your own inspirational cut-out letters. You can buy 12mm plywood at your local Builders or timber merchant.
Chess board with Dremel DSM20
You can make this stylish chess board using pine-faced plywood or veneered MDF and your Dremel DSM-20.
Engrave a glass jar with Dremel MultiTool
Engraving a glass jar with a Dremel MultiTool is a festive decoration and thoughtful gift this holiday season
Dremel Fortiflex to engrave on s/s tray for Mother's Day gift
Dremel asked me to try out the new Dremel Fortiflex and do a project for Mother's Day to show how easy it is to use this tool - due to be launched soon.
Pine offcuts into chopping or serving boards
While putting the new Skil Multi Saw to the test I decided to use pine offcuts to make up colourful cutting boards or serving platters.
Using Dremel Micro to engrave glass Mother's Day gift
Coming up with ideas for Mother's Day is a good excuse to take out my Dremel Micro to engrave on glass and turn a recycled glass food jar into a gift filled with home-baked cookies.
A coffee can becomes a feather wind chime using the Dremel Micro
Dremel asked me to come up with a project idea for Mother's Day using the Dremel Micro Multitool. This wind chime has delicate feathers cut from an old aluminium coffee can using the Dremel Micro Multitool and accessories included as part of the complete kit.
Wooden ring box
This wooden ring box is an easy project to make and you can keep for yourself or give as a gift. It's a great gift idea for a birthday or as a Mother's Day gift.
Upcycle old pot into organic waste bin
Here's an easy way to keep your kitchen countertops clean by recycling an old saucepan or pot into a organic waste bin.
Festive project with Dremel
Home-Dzine and DIY-Divas are a big fan of the Dremel Tools range. They have a tool for a wide selection of craft, hobby and DIY projects. We have put together a collection of Dremel projects to make with your Dremel tools.
Dremel Project Kits
Dremel have introduced two kits: Home Repair Kit and Home Décor Project Kit, both allow you to complete a variety of projects. The kits make the perfect gift for any DIY or craft enthusiast.
Custom house number plaque
With all the do-it-myself mini-renovations going on at the moment, one involves moving the front gate. I was left with a blank wall close to the back gate and thought it might be the perfect place to mount a custom house number plaque.
Create your own unique wording
Balsa wood is a very soft wood that is used for hobbies. Because it is so soft, Balsa wood is ideal for making your own decorative words for hanging onto walls or creating a unique display. In this project we show you how to cut out using a Dremel Moto Saw
DIY laptop stand or laptop lap tray
This laptop stand or lap tray is perfect for anyone who finds themselves working in a situation where a table or desk isn't available. I made this laptop stand for my son, who is presently doing studies and either sits on his bed or couch.
Yoghurt cup drawer divider or organiser
Use yoghurt cups to make drawer dividers, craft and hobby storage containers, makeup or jewellery organisers. All you need is a tray of yoghurt cups, a glue gun and a can of Rust-Oleum 2X spray paint.
Make your own cookie cutters
It can be frustrating when catering for a special event or party and not being able to find nice cookie cutters. During December I made a variety of Christmas cookies - and couldn't find any nice cookie cutters and ended up making my own shapes. Recycled aluminium cans are perfect for making your own cookie cutters.
Re-purpose cutlery into vintage-style chandelier
Shabby chic style is trendy at the moment - combining vintage chic with modern style. This is a fun way to re-purpose unused cutlery. Use secondhand, odd pieces, or vintage cutlery to craft this cutlery chandelier for your home. It's easy to make if you have some welding savvy and Dremel tools.
Make an elephant swag for the nursery
With our recent feature on making an upholstered pelmet for a nursery - one that featured elephants - we thought it might be nice to tie this in with an elephant garland that you can make using a Dremel Moto-Saw (or jigsaw).
Use a Dremel MultiTool to make Pysanka (lace) eggs
I have been having so much fun using my Dremel MultiTool to make Pysanka (lace eggs). Our Christmas tree was decorated with a variety of lace eggs and I included a hole at the back of the eggs, so that they could be placed close to the lights for a colourful effect.
Woodburn with Dremel VersaTip and VersaFlame
If Santa brought you a Dremel VersaTip or VersaFlame for Christmas, chances are you can't wait to start using them. Here's a very crafty way to use your new Dremel tools to create wood burnt art for a feature wall.
DIY decorative tree towel hanger
If you need extra storage in a small bathroom, this towel tree is perfect for hanging towels and the branches can be folded flat when not in use. Everyone in the family can have their own branch!
Aluminium wall decor
I love using self-adhesive aluminium roofing tape for projects. It's easy to use and a roll goes a long, long way. This year I'm making artwork that can be hung for Christmas, or to add to my collection.
Make a tabletop firepit
Here's an easy way to add a special touch to your next get together with a personal firepit. The tabletop firepit uses gel fuel to light up and provide a touch of ambience.
Dandelion triptych
My dandelion art is on MDF and uses relief paint, which is then covered with Rust-Oleum titanium silver spray paint. I love it...!
Rustic cupcake or cake stand
I saw a rustic cupcake stand on etsy and realised how easy it would be to make one. A few scraps of PAR pine and you can make a 3-tier rustic cupcake or cake stand for a special occasion or a DIY wedding celebration.
Recycle jars using a Dremel MultiTool
Here's a great way to recycle glass jars and make a charming gift at the same time. If you are looking for ideas for Mother's Day - don't toss out those glass jars, upcycle them into useful and decorative containers using a Dremel MultiTool and engraving bit.
Recycled materials make a bracelet
Search your tool box or kitchen draw and turn safety pins, washers, copper wire – even small coins into amazing pieces of jewellery.
How to engrave on glass
Use a Dremel Multitool or Engraver to create hand crafted gifts.