*Affiliate links are included in this post. Mother’s Day is looming (22nd March here in the UK, and 10th May in the states!). If you’re struggling with ideas for what to get that special mum figure in your life, this post should provide you with plenty of inspiration. I’ve found some of the most unique […]
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New Tubular Peyote Bracelet Pattern – Pastel Swirls
*Affiliate links are included in this post. I’ve just finished another beading pattern, which you can see in my Etsy Shop! This is my second tubular peyote pattern, and I’m thrilled with how it’s turned out! I absolutely love the colours used for this pattern. Two delicate shades of blue, combined with pink and gold, […]
Experimenting with right angle weave (RAW)
Right angle weave is a beadweaving stitch that every beader should know about. It’s a versatile stitch that lends itself to a plethora of jewellery making projects, including bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and rings! In this post, I’m sharing a few samples I’ve made up to show some of the things you can do with right […]
Tubular Peyote Bracelet Pattern – Classic Stripe
*Affiliate links are included in this post. Today, I’m sharing my latest beading pattern, which is now available in my Etsy Shop! This one uses the even count tubular peyote technique. I’ve been wanting to do tubular peyote patterns for a while now, because this technique makes really fun, chunky rope bracelets and necklaces! This […]
Etsy Seller Spotlight: Oh Sew Bootiful
*Affiliate links are included in this post. In this post, I’m featuring one of my favourite Etsy Sellers, ‘Oh Sew Bootiful’, an online shop specialising in absolutely stunning embroidery kits and patterns! If you read my post a few weeks back or have been following me on Instagram lately, you may have noticed that I’ve […]
Beaded Hearts – Valentine’s Day Beadweaving Project
As you can see, I’ve been a busy beader this week! I tried my hand at making open beaded hearts. This is a great beading project for Valentine’s Day, or at any other time of the year! Out of all the beadweaving stitches I’ve learned (so far), my favourite is peyote stitch. Usually, I stick […]
Butterfly Embroidery Kit Review – Hawthorn Handmade
In this post, I’m reviewing this gorgeous butterfly embroidery kit from Hawthorn Handmade, a company that supplies craft kits for beginners! Full disclosure: I was sent this kit free of charge so that I could review it. However, rest assured that I’m sharing my honest opinion of the kit! So the kit arrived in some […]
Peyote Bracelet Pattern – Celestial
If you’re looking for easy peyote stitch patterns, this one’s a corker! ‘Celestial’ is a flat even count peyote bracelet pattern that’s available in my Etsy shop, Craftaholique Designs. Confession time… This pattern has actually been available in my Etsy Shop for a while now. But I’ve only just gotten around to mentioning this here […]
Why Sewing Is the Perfect Hobby for Children
The following is a guest post – enjoy! Kids should have a hobby that fulfills them but also improves them in a way. Obviously, it has to be interesting as well, otherwise, they won’t care about it much and they’ll end up abandoning it sooner than they started practicing it. It might sound a bit […]
How to make a pom pom Christmas tree with Bostik White Glu
*Collaborative post. In this post, you’ll find a step by step tutorial on how to make a pom pom Christmas tree decoration! Alternative Christmas trees are on trend at the moment and this one will add a modern touch to your regular festive decor. To make this Christmas craft project, you’ll need: A big bag […]
