*Collaborative post. I have a fun Christmas craft tutorial for you today on how to make a pretty snow globe. I’ve always been entranced by snow globes – watching those tiny snowflakes softly fall is just mesmerising! Snow globes not only make lovely gifts, but they’re also a great addition to your Christmas decor. For […]
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DIY Diwali Tea Light Decor with Bostik White Glu
*Collaborative post. Diwali is a national festival celebrated by most Indians. It’s also known as the “Festival of Lights”, a name derived from the rows of lighted lamps (called diyas) that Indians set outside their homes to indicate the power of good over evil. This year, the festival is on 7th November with celebrations lasting for […]
Halloween DIY: Sweetie Mason Jar Gift Idea (using Bostik Glu Dots)
*Collaborative post. Do you know someone who would love a Halloween sweet treat or two this year? Why not make them a special Halloween sweetie jar gift, filled to the brim with gooey-looking jelly eyeballs and brains, spooky marshmallows and Halloween-coloured chocolate buttons (ok, M&Ms)? For this Halloween mason jar craft project, you’ll need: A […]
Halloween DIY: FIMO Clay Spider Ring and Pumpkin Earrings
*Collaborative post It’s that time of year again – a couple of weeks before Halloween, and the ideal time to start planning your spooky attire if you’re going out trick or treating with the kids! In this post, I’ll show you how to make some Fimo clay jewellery pieces to compliment your outfit. Check out […]
Beaded Butterfly Garden Decor Tutorial
*Collaborative post In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make a selection of beautiful ornamental butterflies that you can add to your garden trellis, plant pots, hanging baskets or just among your flowerbeds! These are really pretty, especially when the sunlight catches them. To make these you’ll need the following materials: Large metal butterfly […]
Silver Pretty Pellet Bracelet Kit Review
*Collaborative post. Today, I’m reviewing this Silver Pretty Pellet Bracelet Kit from Beads Direct! It’s been designed by Kerrie Slade who is one of my favourite bead artists. The kit retails at £14.99 but Beads Direct kindly sent it to me for free so that I could try it out and they are also providing […]
BeadCreator Pro 6 Review – Bead Pattern Design Software
*Collaborative post BeadCreator is a software package for beaders who want to design their own patterns either for personal or commercial use. I’ve been busy testing it out – see my review in this article below! I create beading patterns on a regular basis for my Etsy shop and usually, I use BeadTool for my […]
Reversible Mermaid Sequin Fabric Notebook Tutorial
Follow my blog with Bloglovin *Affiliate links are included in this post. Reversible mermaid sequin fabric seems to be everywhere at the moment. I’ve seen this material on notebooks, mobile phone cases, cushion covers, pencil cases, keyrings and even made into bracelets! I actually bought my daughter a reversible mermaid sequin notebook from Smiggle last […]
Handmade Showcase: Unique Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
*Affiliate links are included in this post. How will you be spoiling the ladies that you love this Mother’s Day? If you’re stuck for ideas, I’ve collated some of my faves in this Mother’s Day Etsy Gift Guide below. Each gift featured here has been thoughtfully-handmade, meaning that they are completely unique and special – just […]
Zig Zag Jazz – New Peyote Stitch Bracelet Pattern
*Affiliate links are included in this post. During the last week or so, as well as starting to work on a new crochet blanket pattern from The Hat and I Crochet, I’ve also been fairly busy working on a new peyote pattern to add to my own Etsy shop! Take a look at “Zig Zag […]