Please note, this post contains affiliate links. This means if you click-through on some links and buy products, we may earn a small commission at no cost to you. Halloween is nearly upon us again and it looks like it may be a little different this year. Covid 19 means that trick or treating is… Read More
Please note, this post contains affiliate links. This means if you click through and buy anything, we earn a small commission at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. For more information, see our Disclosure Policy. This craft is really simple and can be adapted to suit all kinds… Read More
Please note, this post contains affiliate links. This means if you click-through and buy anything, we earn a small commission at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. For more information, see our Disclosure Policy. Christmas has always been my favourite time of year. When I started to crochet… Read More
This easy butterfly craft is actually two crafts in one. The butterflies can be folded and used as puppets with flapping wings. Alternatively, you can use our free template to create suncatcher butterflies. These will also work as puppets if you wish. Our free downloadable template makes creating these butterflies simple. The final result looks… Read More
Please note, this post contains affiliate links. This means that if you click through and buy any of my suggestions, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. In July, for my 38th birthday, I received a beginner’s crochet set. It consisted of a case of hooks, needles, stitch markers, measuring… Read More
Summer is a time for bright colours and sunshine and this paper flower wreath is the perfect addition to your cheerful summer decor. It is also a great way to celebrate Pride month in June and to show solidarity with Autistic Pride Day which also takes place in June. You can adapt the paper flowers… Read More
With Easter approaching next month, I thought it was time for some seasonal crafting. I have created a craft that works well as a DIY Easter centrepiece or a project to work on with children. These egg-shaped paper mache lanterns are great fun to make and they make a lovely addition to the Easter table… Read More
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, and Earth Day following not long after, I have teamed up with Lyreco to bring you this ‘We Love Our Planet’ Valentine’s Wreath Craft. This craft is made from recycled items you may have around the house. It makes a fun activity to try at home or as… Read More
This year, for Littlest’s 4th birthday, I attempted my most ambitious cake to date. She requested a rainbow cake with rainbow icing and a rainbow on top. I decided to make a six-layer rainbow cake with rainbow petal buttercream, a fondant rainbow on top AND Smarties inside the cake for that extra rainbow surprise. To… Read More
This is a really easy craft that children and adults can enjoy. You can keep it simple, so that even small children can take part, or you can add as much precision and detail as you like, meaning these fans could work well as actual celebration decorations. As this month’s Bostik theme is Chinese New Year,… Read More
December is nearly here and it is time for all things festive. The decorations will be going up over the next week or two, nativity costumes need to be ready and soon the Christmas cards will need to be posted. If you are looking for a simple but effective Christmas tree card craft to do… Read More
Halloween and Bonfire night are over. The clocks have changed and the nights are drawing in. Finally, we can start planning for my favourite time of year – Christmas. Some may think it is still a little early but bloggers are always working several weeks ahead of time. So, this week, as soon as the… Read More