This origami heart fold isn't new, my American readers are most likely very familiar with it, it is new to me however and I love it! Original videos on this simple craft show how to fold dollar bills into a cute heart, that won't work anymore with our waterproof bank notes but how about old … Continue reading Easy Origami Heart Valentine’s Day Badge
Category: DIY’s
Alcohol Ink Valentine’s T-shirt Tutorial
I am back with another Valentine's day inspired fashion DIY, today I will be showing you how to use alcohol inks to create a cool ink drop t-shirt, I will be making an oversized t-shirt for yoga but you could use it on any fabric like a scarf, tea towel or tote bag. Using alcohol … Continue reading Alcohol Ink Valentine’s T-shirt Tutorial
Marbled Clay Heart Earring Valentine’s DIY
It's January and Christmas crafting is behind us for another year but wait, it's the perfect time for some Valentine's day crafting, hooray! Crafters love to create for the seasons and once one event has gone, they move straight on to the next occasion, coming up with new ideas each year. I have been thinking … Continue reading Marbled Clay Heart Earring Valentine’s DIY
Quick Fabric Marker Rainbow Shoelace DIY
The weather has been so drab recently with rain and cold grey skies trying to dampen our moods, this is the perfect time to wear bright colours to lift the spirits. Wear your favourite clothes, don’t save them for best, now is the time to feel cheerful in clothes that make you happy. My latest … Continue reading Quick Fabric Marker Rainbow Shoelace DIY
How to Make Leopard Print Resin Earrings
It is no secret I am a little obsessed with two things right now, firstly anything leopard print (watch my how to paint leopard print here) and secondly making resin earrings. The thought of making resin items can sound scary but two-part resin kits make it so easy to mix and create resin items. In … Continue reading How to Make Leopard Print Resin Earrings
Easy Macrame Necklace DIY
Macrame homeware and accessories continue to be popular this year from plant holders, to wall hangings and fashion accessories. I love making macrame crafts and have a few blog posts you can see here & here. Today I am showing you how to make this quick macrame necklace with only a few supplies. You will … Continue reading Easy Macrame Necklace DIY
Hydro Dipping for Beginners
I have recently stumbled across the craft of hydro dipping and it is addictive! If you haven't heard of this craft before, let me explain. Also known as immersion printing or water marbling this popular craft uses items submerged into paint layered water. The paint sticks to the object and gives it a fantastic and … Continue reading Hydro Dipping for Beginners
Dried Flower Bouquets – How to Dry Flowers
There is a new trend in town and I am very much on board with it! Dried flower bouquets are all the rage at the moment and companies are popping up selling both dried and baked flower bouquets. Here I will discuss the trend and show you how you can create your own bouquets for … Continue reading Dried Flower Bouquets – How to Dry Flowers
Abstract Wall Art using Nova Fabric Markers
Over the last few months Trimcraft, the company I work for, has added a whole heap of new craft products to their portfolio. These include vinyl, watercolour markers, alcohol markers, acrylic paint and fabric markers. This has been really exciting for me, as much as I love papercraft, these new products have opened up so … Continue reading Abstract Wall Art using Nova Fabric Markers
Homemade Lemon Balm Lip Salve Recipe
I have been growing my herb garden for the last 4 years, so far I have over 20 different herbs and I'm always on the look out for new ones. A few years ago I planted lemon balm and it has since gone crazy. I needed a way to use it and the idea of … Continue reading Homemade Lemon Balm Lip Salve Recipe