Besides the day itself, my favourite part of Christmas is the crafting. Every year I love to make some new upcycled Christmas ornaments for the tree. There are no fancy …

I have compiled a list of craft essentials and basics for any craft cupboard or craft room if you are lucky enough to have one. After experiencing lockdown last year …

Inside: Elevate your holiday décor with over 60 easy adult Christmas crafts. Discover inspiring projects that bring joy and artistry to your Christmas celebrations. As an adult, I still get …

Add a touch of green to your space with our DIY cactus crafts. Our collection features a variety of craft ideas that will brighten up any room and inspire your …

Postage stamp crafts are fun, free and easy. They are also an excellent resource for creating unique art and personalized handmade gifts. I used to collect stamps as a child. …

I love to upcycle my old jeans into fun crafts for my home. But occasionally, I also love repurposing them into new things to wear, like this DIY denim bracelet …

Inside: A tutorial on how to make upcycled hanging tin can planters the easy way. I love repurposing and upcycling the things around me, especially what others consider trash. I …

Inside: A step-by-step tutorial on how to wallpaper drawer fronts on a chest of drawers/dressers. An example of an IKEA Hemnes hack. I have a bit of an obsession with …

This is a step-by-step tutorial on how to make a DIY footstool any size. Here I made an upcycled denim footstool, but other fabrics can be used to upholster the …

Paper mache crafts are one of my favourite ways to make affordable decorations for my home. One of the best things about paper mache projects is that there is no …

I made these decoupage paper mache teacups because I love the look of vintage teacups. I’m always on the lookout for them in charity and junk stores. But I rarely …

There are two main ways of sewing on paper, either by hand or on a sewing machine. I love to do both and will discuss the best tips for sewing …

Besides the beautiful shades of indigo, one of the best things about denim is that it is hard-wearing. This makes it a great fabric to repurpose into a blue jean …

Discover how to create a DIY Denim Bow Tie in two unique ways, perfect for the stylish individual. It’s a fantastic project for upcycling your old jeans! Includes free bow …

Regular readers of Pillar Box Blue will know how much I love Scandinavian and Nordic-inspired crafts. This time, I made a lovely flower doodle decoration. The cool prints of Marimekko …

Inside: Transform your worn-out jeans into DIY projects! Explore denim crafts, from making denim aprons to crafting denim coasters, and learn how to upcycle old denim jeans effortlessly. Don’t you …

It is no secret that the patterns and designs of the Finnish design house, Marimekko are my favourite. Here I’ve curated a collection of the coolest Marimekko crafts for adults. …

Inside: Make a DIY plant pot cover in 10 minutes with old road maps or any other paper. This is my latest map craft, how to make gorgeous DIY paper …

This tutorial is on making upcycled patchwork denim fabric mache bowls from your old jeans. Best of all, it doesn’t require any sewing. I don’t know if you have noticed, …

Inside: How to embroider on delicate paper such as dictionary book pages to make fun art. I have printed on dictionary paper before, but this time I wanted to go …