*Affiliate links to Etsy are included in this post. One of my goals for 2018 is to improve my crochet skills. I can create a basic hat and a granny square or two, but that’s about all at the moment. The only way to get better at something is to practice more, so that’s what […]
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How to Earn Passive Income on Etsy
*Affiliate links are included in this post. Out of all the emails that I receive to my Craftaholique email address, I’d have to say my favourite ones are notifications from Etsy to say that someone has bought one of my beading patterns! Over the last year, I’ve been ramping up my Etsy business and it’s really […]
4 (Crafty and Non-Crafty) Skills I Want to Improve on in 2018
This is my first post of the year – so Happy New Year! I hope you had a good one! I’ve had a few weeks away from crafting and blogging as I’ve been on holiday with my family. The break has given me time to think about what I want to achieve in 2018. Now […]
Blog Love: Christmas / Winter Crafts Edition
I was hoping to get another craft tutorial post published today, but time has got the better of me this week! I’m going away shortly for the Christmas break with my family and what with packing and getting loose ends tied up with work; I’ve had to give crafting a miss. But don’t worry, because […]
How to Make Brick Stitch Star Earrings
*Affiliate links are included in this post. In this tutorial, find out how to make some pretty star-shaped earrings out of Miyuki Delicas! In the steps below, I’ll be covering how to do the beadweaving technique “Brick Stitch”, including how to decrease and increase rows in order to form a star shape. Included in this […]
How to Make Christmas Crackers
Affiliate links are included in this post. I have a fun tutorial for you today on how to make your own Christmas crackers using the Silhouette Cameo! The great thing about making your own crackers for your Christmas table decor is that you can fill them with really unique token gifts as well as funny […]
Snowflakes Peyote Stitch Beading Pattern
*Affiliate links are included in this post. It’s been a while since I’ve published a new beading pattern – so here’s one especially for the winter season! This is my “Snowflakes” peyote stitch bracelet pattern. It features a beautifully soft and subtle snowflake design on a shimmering blue ombre background. When made up into a […]
Table Decor Tutorial: Removable Coaster Covers
*Affiliate links are included in this post. Many years ago, I bought some posh glass coasters for our home (back when they were in fashion). I still use them today! Lately, though I’ve been thinking that they look a little bland and I guess I could go out and buy some new coasters… but where […]
Handmade Showcase: Fun & Adorable Christmas Outfits!
*Affiliate links are included in this post. We have a few different Christmas traditions in our household. When decorating the tree, we always add a new bauble to mark another year. (This means our tree decoration is a complete mish-mash of different shapes and colours of baubles!) In addition, we always watch a Christmas movie […]
Last Minute Halloween Decorations You Can Create Today!
*Collaborative post. Hey, I’m back! Last week, I took a short hiatus, seeing as it was school half term holidays. We took our daughter away for a week in our caravan and had a fab time! Now, we’re back to our normal daily activities. And I’ve just realised that Halloween is tomorrow and I don’t […]