It’s that time of year when we like to get decorating our homes for Halloween. A key feature of this in every Halloween-loving house, is a pumpkin. Last year, I shared my tutorial...
If you read my blogger sleepover post (here) yesterday, you’ll know that we had a brightly decorated Christmas tree at the event. I wanted to share with you a tutorial on how to make...
The S Box is a crafty monthly subscription box launch from haberdashery store The Stichery and November’s box is Nordic Noel* (£14.95 per month from The Stitchery) – a Christmas-themed box of fabric, ribbon,...
I created a cute gift wrap idea when I had a present for a friend that was difficult to wrap in paper because of its shape. I had a kraft striped paper bag and...
As you may know, as well as running this blog, I am also a freelance blogger and journalist. Other than beauty and fashion, the area I specialise in is craft and DIY tutorials. I...
Summer means light late nights and early mornings, and if you don’t have blackout blinds, you’ll find it difficult to sleep. Comfortable fabric eye masks are a God-send, so I wanted to show you...
Last week I was invited to a leather work taster workshop at The Edinburgh Remakery that was all about learning basic leather work skills and how to re-purpose old scrap bits of leather. I...
I am more than a tad obsessed with pompoms at the moment, so I wanted to share my latest crafty makes with you and show you how to recreate them- two DIY pompom necklaces...
I do love the initial letters made with lights, but I am loathed to buy into what is clearly a temporary trend, as they can be quite expensive. I may cave eventually though. However,...