Crocheting and Crafting
December is nearly here already(!) so my thoughts have been turning towards creating stocking fillers ready for the Christmas Craft Fairs that I’ll be attending as well as for friends and family. One of my biggest sellers at Christmas fairs has got to be my Christmas themed mug cosies. My crocheted mug cosies always get […] Read more…
Messy bun hats were all the rage last year. As the messy bun is still a popular hairstyle I’m betting the messy bun hats will be in demand this year as well! These hats are great stash busters and when I found a couple of balls of yarn in my stash I started thinking about […] Read more…
Halloween is just days away and I am loving all of the no-carve pumpkins that keep popping up in my Pinterest feed. Normally my son and I carve a couple of pumpkins together but as he’s away at University I thought, this year, I would do something different. Of all the pumpkins appearing in Pinterest, […] Read more…
With Halloween just around the corner many of us will soon start thinking about decorations, costumes and parties (for both kiddies and adults!). There are lots of DIY options out there but, lets face it, sometimes we just don’t have the time (or the desire) to pull out the craft box and make our own. […] Read more…
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links (*), meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. During the Easter school holidays earlier this year, my son completed two weeks of work experience at the PACT Animal Sanctuary, a local charity which rescues, rehabilitates and, […] Read more…
I am always forgetting people’s birthdays so sometimes I need to make a quick birthday card. Not only that, but shop bought cards are expensive! This card tutorial shows you how to use a simple inking technique that will allow you to make a great looking card. Even better this card will cost pennies to […] Read more…