Crafts

I have gone through the entire alphabet and have compiled a complete A to Z of denim crafts and upcycles. I get a buzz from repurposing my old jeans, so …

Yesterday, I received an early Christmas gift from Ryobi, two of their cordless power tools. I couldn’t wait to start playing with them and made two sardine tin can ornaments …

Create upcycled Boho wooden Christmas ornaments from old curtain fixings and rings. Follow our step-by-step guide to transform discarded materials into unique, eco-friendly holiday decorations. Updated June 2024 We recently …

Are you looking for a charming DIY project? Use our Scottie dog template to craft stunning tartan Scottie dog ornaments and garlands. Perfect for any home! I have been digging …

It’s quite embarrassing the number of cardboard boxes that keep on arriving at our home. I decided to put some of it into good use by upcycling it into giant …

Every year I make a load of upcycled and repurposed Christmas ornaments. At least one of those involves using some of my denim scraps. I’m very fond of Scandinavian Christmas …

It is easier than you think to paint a Christmas tree for your wall. Painting this extra-large tree took me less than 10 minutes, and I’m no artist! Living in …

Get inspired by the serene beauty of the North with our DIY Scandinavian Christmas decor guide. Craft decorations that are both elegant and cosy. Get ready for a Nordic adventure …

After denim, my second favourite fabric to upcycle is old sweaters. I made the cutest repurposed sweater balls from my wool scraps. I used the colourful balls to make a …

Instead of making cookies with my Christmas cookie cutters, I used them to make cute, upcycled Christmas ornaments. Sweaters are one of my favourite fabrics to upcycle, and I keep …

The excitement of Christmas for me is not just about the day itself but the preparation leading up to it. I just love crafting for Christmas. Recycled Christmas decorations are …

Inside: Discover 59 favourite pineapple crafts that will bring a tropical flair to your DIY activities. Perfect projects for sunny vibes all year round Welcome to the vibrant world of …

Inside: A tutorial on how to paint natural acorns and make them into Christmas decorations and garlands. With my painted pine cone wings, my local park is already proving a …

Transform pine cones into beautiful angel wings with our easy painting guide. Perfect for Christmas decorations, winter decor, and other pine cone crafts. Updated June 2024 I always seem to …

Being one of the world’s biggest coffee lovers, I just had to compile a round-up of the best coffee crafts and DIYs. Being British you might assume my favourite drink …

This DIY embroidered coffee pot cozy tutorial was actually my first ever blog post on Pillarboxblue. I still love this DIY coffee pot cozy and was using it the other …

Discover easy home tutorials for printing on fabric with four different methods. Explore creative craft ideas and step-by-step guides to personalize your fabric projects—from clothing to decor! In this post, …

Discover the endless possibilities of crafting with wallpaper samples! Unleash your creativity and transform these versatile swatches into stunning DIY projects for your home and beyond. Get inspired and repurpose …

I have a jar of wine and champagne corks in my craft cupboard, waiting for a repurposed wine cork craft. I thought I might eventually upcycle them into something useful, …

Old wool sweaters are my second favourite fabric to upcycle after denim. And my favourite thing to upcycle sweaters into is pillows. This time I’ve made shaped DIY sweater pillows …