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Macrame heart wall hanging

Macrame Heart Wall Hanging Tutorial

September 24, 2018September 24, 20182 Comments

With my new love of Macrame and having learnt the classic square knot, I was looking to learn some new knots and expand my designs when it came to Macrame wall hangings. There are so many pretty macrame pieces on Instagram and Pinterest I love seeing how creative and inspiring people are. I want to … Continue reading Macrame Heart Wall Hanging Tutorial

DIY Paint Pouring Vanity Tray

September 16, 2018September 24, 2018Leave a comment

  If you saw my recent post on paint pouring you may be slightly addicted now. Once you try pouring your first fluid art DIY you will love all the different colour combos you can create. Following my shelf tutorial, I tried my hand at up-cycling an old ferrero rocher tray into a stylish tray … Continue reading DIY Paint Pouring Vanity Tray

Macramé wall hanging on grey wall

Macramé Wall Hanging for Complete Beginners

September 3, 2018September 3, 20182 Comments

I have been obsessing over Macramé  for quite a few months now, after buying my first piece of fibre art from a cute little shop in Cheltenham. I have been building a Macramé board on Pinterest and watching a number of tutorials on YouTube, now it is time to give it a go and make … Continue reading Macramé Wall Hanging for Complete Beginners

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How to Upcycle Furniture with Chalk Paint

August 26, 2018August 26, 2018Leave a comment

Recently while browsing my local Aldi, I came across their new DIY range which included £5 tins of chalk paint. As a big fan of Annie Sloan chalk paint at £18 a tin, I got massively excited and had to try it. The colour choice is quite limited to light grey, dark grey, white, and … Continue reading How to Upcycle Furniture with Chalk Paint

Dried Flower Frame Tutorial

August 19, 20183 Comments

With so many beautiful spring and summer flowers in the garden and in the shops, it makes me sad when they wilt and die. I have become a little obsessed with drying flowers of late and have put together an easy tutorial to show them off at their best. It's a really simple craft to … Continue reading Dried Flower Frame Tutorial

DIY Oyster Shell Trinket Dish

August 12, 2018August 12, 2018Leave a comment

I recently went on a trip to Whitstable in Kent for a few days, it was gorgeous, I'll put some pictures below but be warned it will make you will want to go! We didn't have the best weather, it rained quite heavy for one day, but it was still full of gorgeous shops and … Continue reading DIY Oyster Shell Trinket Dish

Frozen bananas on greaseproof paper

Frozen Banana & Dark Chocolate Ice Pops

July 8, 2018Leave a comment

Not sure if you have noticed, but the UK is in the middle of a heat wave. For an island of people who usually get on average 3 days of sunshine a year, we are struggling. I am really enjoying the beautiful weather, not so much my poor brown lawn, but we shouldn't complain when … Continue reading Frozen Banana & Dark Chocolate Ice Pops

Super Easy Banana Bread Recipe

May 28, 2018Leave a comment

Wow, feels like ages since I did a recipe! I have been making this Banana bread for years and it has always been received well by the people who have eaten it. It's a great way to use up your old bananas, once they start going brown they really are at their best for cake … Continue reading Super Easy Banana Bread Recipe

DIY shelf with paint poured background

How to Paint Pour – Upcycled Shelf Tutorial

May 10, 2018May 10, 20183 Comments

If you haven't seen the trend for paint pouring, then where have you been? I am mesmerised by all the social media videos of fluid art canvases. After a few attempts though, I was looking for other DIY options other than a canvas!   Paint pouring basically entails pouring acrylic paint into a plastic cup … Continue reading How to Paint Pour – Upcycled Shelf Tutorial

Fabric canvas hanging on a wall

How to Upcycle a Canvas into a Fabric Noticeboard

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018Leave a comment

I first made this craft a few years ago, way before I had a blog or even crafted on a regular basis. I had just bought my first home and wanted to try my hand at making some homemade items. It was time to refresh the noticeboard so I thought it would make a cool … Continue reading How to Upcycle a Canvas into a Fabric Noticeboard

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