I don't know about you but I keep seeing two new trends everywhere! Firstly scrunchies, well not just scrunchies, these have been popular for a year or so now...but oversized scrunchies seem to be the new trend, and I am very much enjoying them during lockdown for easy up-dos. Secondly boucle fabric, originally popular in … Continue reading How to Make Oversized Boucle Scrunchies
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
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
If you're anything like me you will see cool craft products all year round and think, I'm adding that to my Christmas list or maybe it's just time to try some new crafts out. I like to buy my friends crafts for Christmas, it's a great way to get off your phone (scrolling Pinterest doesn't … Continue reading Top 10 Christmas Present Ideas for Crafty People 2020
It is Elderflower season and the perfect time to create some delicious recipes with the free bounty of the elderflower tree! I decided to create an Elderflower sorbet and added basil after trying a basil sorbet at a friend's wedding, it was a delight I wanted to try and recreate. I was winging this recipe … Continue reading Elderflower & Basil Sorbet Recipe
I am a huge fan of anything elderflower, with its delicious smell and sweet taste. When I recently discovered several bushes near my house I knew it was time to try my hand at making my own cordial. What you will Need 15-20 Elderflower heads 3 Lemons 2.5 Litres of cold water 600g Granulated sugar … Continue reading Easy Elderflower, Lemon & Mint Cordial
I love a good cheesecake, who doesn't! I have been perfecting many non-baked cheesecake recipes for years, from lemon to clementine & you can find my Biscoff recipe is here. Chocolate has to be my favourite though, I am a proper chocolate addict. I visited my friends for dinner last week and I was in … Continue reading Ultimate Chocolate Easter Egg Cheesecake Recipe
I went shopping a few weeks back and kept seeing funky tassel earrings everywhere. Tassels definitely seem to be on trend at the moment, so I thought I would try my hand at making some. What you will Need Embroidery Thread 2 Cocktail Sticks Earring Fish Hooks Scissors How to Make Take two cocktail sticks … Continue reading DIY Tassel Earrings
Making your own Christmas decorations is a lot easier than you think and there is always a great satisfaction of admiring your hand-made creations. Today I will show you how to make a festive jingle bell wreath. What you will Need Dovecraft Jingle Bells in Gold and Silver (I used 3 packs) Twine Dovecraft Magic … Continue reading DIY Jingle Bell Christmas Wreath
