Baubles are easily picked up in a charity shop / thrift store and are perfect for upcycling in so many different ways, from acrylic paint, to decoupage with text from old books, to crochet covers. Today I am sharing how to upcycle christmas baubles with doodling. Old ornaments can be given a new lease of …
This DIY star decoration is a fun and relatively quick make. These affordable and easy DIY star Christmas ornaments are perfect for decorating your tree and home. In previous years I played with several ideas for curtain pole ring DIY Christmas decorations but I have to admit this is my favorite idea so far – …
I am super excited to share with you my first Christmas Decorations for the upcoming holiday season – Candy Christmas Decorations DIY. With some simple stitches and beautiful easy leather tassels, you will be wowing people with your holiday decorations this year. Don’t be put off by the hand embroidery, I have chosen easy stitches …
This year I am a little obsessed with dollar store pumpkins, their almost realistic pumpkin stems and the huge varieties of styles you make when you cover pumpkins with fabric!! Let me show you just how to cover pumpkins with fabric with this quick and easy tutorial. Regular readers will know how much I love …
Looking for a fun family Halloween trick or treat game? Have fun tricking participants, will they pick candy, slime, or spaghetti? Plus making this DIY Halloween game is a perfect craft activity for the children, which will absorb them for a couple of hour’s, a chance to have quality time with them. This trick or …
This easy DIY Halloween garland is a great way to add Halloween decor to your home. Learn how to make this Happy Halloween Garland with or without a Cricut maker. Free SVG files and printable templates.
It’s super easy to decorate your home for fall with these no sew fabric pumpkins, a quick and easy dollar store pumpkin DIY!
This highly effective tassel wall decor is so simple to make with materials to hand. Ever since I made a variety of tassels I’ve been thinking of ways to incorporate the into our home decor. This simple DIY wall hanging combines fabulous textures – drift wood, old embroidery hoops and odds and ends of yarn …
This cross body bag is made from waxed canvas with a rolled top. It is a medium size crossbody bag with one internal slip pocket. I have made my version with waxed canvas. Not familiar with sewing waterproof canvas? Don’t worry I have you covered with my post 11 Top Tips for Sewing Waxed Canvas. …
Let’s make a new apron out of your old jeans, it is super easy – no paper pattern required! This perfect beginner sewing project makes a thoughtful gift, although I have to admit to being very tempted to keep the apron for myself! Bib aprons are fabulous at keeping your clothes clean whatever you are …
I am super excited to share with you my new zippered tote bag pattern, it’s the perfect size for a large bag! The zippered tote bag has an external zip pocket and one internal slip pocket – it is easy to customize and add additional internal pockets to your preference. This free pattern for a …
There is something really quite frustrating about a broken zipper which will just not stay shut! My daughter’s backpack zipper failed this week leaving her struggling with plastic bags at school. If your backpack zipper has broken let me show you how to change it. If any item is broken my attitude is we don’t …