Crafts

It is very easy to stencil a cushion or pillow with doilies. I gave my outdoor canvas cushions a bit of a makeover by using doilies as stencils to paint …

The first thing you see when you open my front door is the steep victorian stairs. These stairs have been crying out for a transformation. I finally got rid of …

A cool and easy way to make personalized placemats is to decoupage them with maps of your favorite cities. Whenever I go on a city break I always come home …

How to paint giant wall art: As well as crafting, I love to paint. Not having a formal art background has never stopped me from painting and creating. My craft …

Explore the art of creating chic accessories and heartfelt gifts with yarn pom pom crafts for adults. Our grown up focused guide showcases projects everyone can enjoy, making your creations …

Inside: A free pattern for a DIY bunny pillow made from upcycled sweaters. As the seasons change, so do the pillows and cushions on my couch. I’ve made many pillows …

I make a lot of things by repurposing old jeans for Christmas, I thought it would be fun to broaden out to Easter denim crafts, with these denim eggs. A …

The great thing about these paper bunny treat bags, they are quick to make, cost almost nothing and make an adorable Easter gift. After stitching paper for my Valentine’s Map …

No Sew Patchwork Fabric Easter Eggs These fabric Easter eggs unbelievably easy to make and look fantastic.  The fabric gives them a nice retro look and feel. This is a great …

Upcycle A Scallop Shell Into A Gorgeous DIY Ring Holder On her way back from France my aunt popped into see me with a gift of a crate of wine …

Funky Colourful DIY “MIND THE GAP” Draught Excluder The price I pay for living in an old victorian house is the draughtiness, the doors and windows are so old they …

This is a tutorial on how to make a washi tape holder. I say washi tape, but the same craft storage design can be used for ribbon or twine. Most …

I always keep the used postage stamps of envelopes, especially the interesting ones. Normally, in the run-up to Christmas, you get the best postage stamps with the most fun images. …

Transform old jeans into charming denim gift tags with our step-by-step tutorial. Ideal for adding a personal and sustainable touch to your gift wrapping, these denim tags are both practical …

I don’t usually put a Christmas wreath on my front door, but this year I decided I would. In my craft cupboard, I had a load of coloured felted acorns …

Inside: A tutorial on how to make a fabulous angel wing ornament and decoration out of old shuttlecocks. Upcycled angel wings: One of my first posts was about upcycling shuttlecocks. …

Inside: A free template for 3D star decorations, two blank designs and one with vintage maps. I love working with maps, as they are a stylish way of personalizing and …

Making a repurposed Christmas felt garland is such an addictive festive craft. The other week, when making Christmas felt letters, I suggested that you keep the scraps to make a …

This tutorial is on making giant / large felt letters for a fun and unique Christmas garland. Some words are just for Christmas; my favourite ones are “Ho Ho Ho”, …

Discover how to make a charming plushie elf from old t-shirts with our step-by-step free elf pattern. Perfect for adding a magical touch to your Christmas decorations! Jingle bells and …