I had the pleasure of spending a few days in Dallas, Texas last week and have to say it's a great city with a lot of history and some amazing architecture. Below are some photos from my trip. We started our trip with a spot of lunch at a Cracker Barrel, I had never heard … Continue reading What to See and Do in Dallas, Texas
This has the strong possibility to be one of my favourite crafts yet, you know when you are trying to find the perfect quote t-shirt but a) can't find one and b) you're not allowed to spend any money on new clothes in 2017, the only option is to get making. I saw an enamel … Continue reading DIY Can I Pet Your Dog Quote T-Shirt
Last Saturday we held our first bloggers day at Trimcraft HQ to celebrate the launch of the newly revamped Craft Blog. It's all change on http://www.trimcraft.co.uk with a fresh new look so make sure you take a peek. We invited 21 crafters from all around the UK to visit for the day to network, craft … Continue reading Trimcraft Bloggers Day Feb 2017
You may have noticed I've been a little quiet of late as January and February are really busy times in the Craft industry for trade shows. I was however lucky enough to travel to Phoenix, Arizona in January for the Creativation (CHA) trade show. I arrived in Phoenix to some gorgeous weather, it was so … Continue reading What to See & Eat in Phoenix
This has been my go to quick fix baking recipe since a friend introduced it to me years ago. It is by no means healthy but it is certainly yummy! What you Need 200g Toffees 200g Butter 200g Marshmallow Rice Krispies 375g box, you will need about half. How to Make This recipe is super … Continue reading No Bake Marshmallow Rice Krispy Cake
Over Christmas I spent some time organising and de-cluttering my wardrobe and it dawned on me how many clothes I actually have. It's an inside joke how many dresses I own. So for 2017 I have decided not to spend any money on new clothes and it's going to be very tough. Luckily I had … Continue reading My 2017 Clothes Challenge
Happy New Year everyone, I hope you had a lovely festive period. As I was baking over the Christmas period, I came up with these treats for our four-legged friends. Zeus was always there watching me whip up some tasty treats so I thought it was only fair he got something yummy too! What you will … Continue reading Healthy Peanut Butter & Banana Dog Treats
Looking for a quick fix for the buffet season? These yummy Feta and Pesto palmiers are my go to recipe, they are yummy and super easy to make. What you will Need Pack of pre-rolled puff pastry 1/2 Jar of green pesto 50g of feta cheese Pinch of pepper 1 Small egg - beaten How … Continue reading How to Make Feta & Pesto Palmiers
There's nothing quite like receiving a handmade Christmas card but when it comes to making them it can be quite time-consuming if you have lots of friends and family. The trick is to find a design that is fun and easy to repeat and can be made in batches, this card ticks all the boxes, so let's … Continue reading Quick Handmade Christmas Card
December & Christmas means one thing...Mince Pie overload! I love mince pies and have been making these ones for years...no complaints yet! What you will Need Pack of Filo pastry 822g Jar of Mince meat 65g Melted Butter Icing sugar to dust How to Make Roll the sheets of filo out and cut into 6in … Continue reading The Easiest Homemade Mince Pies
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