Hi Everyone, I hope you are well and enjoying the blog! I have some exciting news...as you have probably guessed from the title, I have joined YouTube. Santa was very kind to me this Christmas and I got a DSLR camera, a Nikon D5600 to be precise and I have been enjoying learning photography ( … Continue reading I Joined YouTube!
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DIY Leopard Print Door Mat
I am a huge fan of the current leopard print trend, it's such a versatile trend for fashion, stationery and homewares. It gives gives an instant sense of fun when paired with plainer designs. I particularly love the colourful versions of this trend, teaming brights against the black outer patterns of the print. We were … Continue reading DIY Leopard Print Door Mat
DIY Paint Pouring Vanity Tray
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
DIY Handmade Felt Holly Christmas Card
I have been using felt a lot recently on my Christmas crafts, mainly because it's so versatile, this holly Christmas card is so simple to make and really festive too. What you will Need Dovecraft Felt in Red and Green Kraft Card Blank Alphabet Stamps & Ink Green Embroidery Thread & Needle Scissors How … Continue reading DIY Handmade Felt Holly Christmas Card
Simply Cook Recipe Boxes Review
Ever get stuck in a food rut and can't think what to cook for dinner or fancy trying something new but unsure where to start. Then let me tell you about Simply Cook. Simply Cook create delicious meal kits that can be created with a blend of herbs, spices and stocks. I have been using … Continue reading Simply Cook Recipe Boxes Review
Quick Handmade Christmas Card
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
DIY Magnetic Bookmarks
I love reading, when time permits, however my bookmarks tend to be old train tickets or supermarket receipts. Not the most stylish for a crafter I hear you say! What you will Need 8"x8" First Edition Paradise Crush Paper Pad Magnetic Tape Glitter card Dovecraft dies & Fiskar Punches How to Make Cut a strip of … Continue reading DIY Magnetic Bookmarks
DIY Washi Tape Noticeboard Frame
Time to get crafting again! I have been using the Dovecraft washi tape on a number of projects but when I had a spare frame, I decided to upcycle it into something useful, queue washi tape! This noticeboard is a lifesaver for the absent minded…who doesn’t forget the odd thing now and again! Hopefully this … Continue reading DIY Washi Tape Noticeboard Frame
BzzAgent Review: Garnier Moisture Bomb
If you are unfamiliar with the term BzzAgent then let me tell you a little bit about it now. I have been a BzzAgent for nearly a year now. It's a easy concept, you tell them about your likes and interests, then they send you free stuff to review. In return you tell them and … Continue reading BzzAgent Review: Garnier Moisture Bomb
Upcycled Yankee Candle Pencil Pot
I am always looking for items that can be up-cycled and reused. Turning something plain and boring into something new and usable is always fun. I first made this pencil pot for a video for Trimcraft but thought you would love to see how it was made, so I have recreated it. You will Need Used … Continue reading Upcycled Yankee Candle Pencil Pot