Homemade Gifts

pastel turquoise crocheted mug cosy decorated with a crochet daffodil on a white mug sitting on a wooden table top in the garden

Easy Mug Cozy Pattern

Spring is just around the corner and here in the UK that also means Mother’s day will soon be upon us! With that in mind I designed this easy mug cozy pattern that you can quickly whip up to use as a gift for your mum or gran or any other special person. The free […] Read more…

15 Totally awesome DIY gift ideas for Father's Day on www.gorgeouscrafts.co.uk #fathersdaygifts #diygiftideas #giftsformen

15 Awesome DIY Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Father’s day – that time of year when we show our appreciation for our Dads but sometimes it can be really difficult to come up with new gift ideas.  Let’s face it, Dads can be difficult people to buy for and if your Dad is anything like mine, when you ask “What would you like?” […] Read more…

Santa Mug Cosy - free crochet pattern at www.gorgeouscrafts.co.uk

Santa Mug Cosy – Free Crochet Pattern

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…