Yay! it's finally time for some Christmas crafts, brace yourself as it is going to get a whole lot festive around here! Working for a craft company we work on Christmas about 11 months of the year....it's a good job I LOVE Christmas. Over the next few weeks (there's only 42 days until the big … Continue reading DIY Glitter Star Garland
I was in Tesco the other day and saw a rather cute frame idea using wooden pegs, it wasnt quite my style but it gave me the idea to create my own version. What you will Need Plain black frame Twine 2 Mini Wooden Pegs 12x12 Simply Creative County Garden Paper Pad How to Make Take … Continue reading Up-cycled Photo Frame Tutorial
If you love quirky accessories then these DIY earrings will be right up your street. Easy to make these took less than 10 minutes to create. You can have hours of fun playing with different shape combinations. What you will Need Faux leather material Cutting Die of your choice Die cutting machine Earring Stud Blanks … Continue reading Easy DIY Heart Earrings Tutorial
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
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
When it comes to lunch time, I am a big fan quick, easy & healthy. I love leftovers and tired easily of boring sandwiches so when I saw a version of this on Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall's website it quickly became a favourite lunch time meal. This healthy version of a pot noodle can be made the … Continue reading Healthy Pot Noodle Lunch Recipe
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
I love paella and after buying my first paella pot on a trip to Valencia a few years ago i have been developing this recipe ever since. You will need 50g diced pancetta 11og Chorizo sliced into rounds 1 Onion diced Heaped teaspoon turmeric Heaped teaspoon paprika 300g Spanish paella rice 2 pints of chicken … Continue reading Seafood & Chorizo Paella Recipe
How to make a quick card using ribbons
I am a little obsessed with watercolour at the moment, I have seen it trending in my favourite home decor magazines such as Ideal home and Your Home. I'm no artist but have often dabbled in the past with different paint mediums and wanted to see if I could create something worthy to be displayed in … Continue reading DIY Watercolour & Gold Foil Print
