How to Make Personalised Christmas Baubles with Fabric
Being part of the Prestigious Textiles fabric advent calendar meant I could design my very own bespoke baubles using fabric. As I’ve never done…
DIY - Do It Yourself
Project Inspiration, Guides & Video Tutorials
How to Upcycle an Old Fence into a Festive Ladder
Bored of that same Christmas tree year after year? I was, so when I saw House of Fraser’s tutorial on making your own festive…
ParcelHero® Advent Calendar Box & Gift for Charity
ParcelHero® invited me to get involved in an awesome campaign that raises money for charity. They asked me to personalise a wooden box and…
Wallpaper Week with Graham & Brown – Tuesday Calm
Celebrate Wallpaper Week (5-11th Oc 2015t) with Graham & Brown with week! Each day of Wallpaper Week is dedicated to a theme: Monday: Date…
Crafts Galore
Knitting, Sewing and Handmade Projects
How to Wrap a Present that’s Circular or Round
Christmas is all about giving. It’s the one time in the year that we can show how much we appreciate, love and care for…
DIY Frame with Christmas Ribbon and Buttons
Show off your crafting skills with a festive frame. This is a super easy personalised gift idea and all you need is some leftover…
Upcycle with Me
A dream home on a budget
Upcycling Tutorial to Make a Monochrome Writing Bureau (with pictures!)
I was set the challenge by Gumtree to buy an item to upcycle, which I took up without thinking! I was excited and started…
Upcycling Ideas for Upstyling Furniture & Windows
Upcycling is an essential skill that I want to perfect! Growing up in a poor family meant that I quickly learnt to do things…
Cooking, Baking & Recipe Making
The nom nom's that we all need once in a while
Classic Banana Bread Recipe
This is a special, family recipe. Passed down from generation to generation, this tasty banana bread mixture has been enjoyed by many members of…
Strawberry and Mint Summer Cocktail Recipe
Taking part in the Rose and Grey styling challenge this summer meant I had an excuse to make my own delicious summery cocktails and eat many…
General Top Tips & How To's
Hints & tutorials from a lifestyle blogger
How to Make a Tote Bag with Laura Ashley Fabric
Who doesn’t want a handmade tote bag, right? This simple craft tutorial was taught to me by the lovely ladies at R&B Designs and…
How to Sew Bunting Letters for Beginners
Fancy making letter bunting? I’ve made one that spells out SMILES as a gift to my sister-in-law. You can choose whatever word you fancy,…