Ribbon wrap crafts are easy, cheap and versatile. In this free craft tutorial I will show you how to turn a simple cardboard roll into a pretty Easter themed napkin ring. The idea for these napkin rings was inspired by Maggy at Red Ted Art and her Time on Your Hands cardboard roll ebook. [...]

How to make a teacup pincushion ~ Craft tutorial
This free, easy craft tutorial will show you two ways to make a pincushion from a vintage teacup and fabric scraps. The first way shows you how to make a pincushion that you can take in and out of your teacup, the second shows a super fast method that uses glue to hold the [...]

How to make a ribbon corsage. Easy craft tutorial
I love making these ribbon corsages. They are a great way to use up scraps of ribbon and odd buttons and beads. They are also super quick and have endless variations. Click here to buy your corsage kit, complete with enough ribbon and findings to make two corsages. Once you’ve made one you’ll find them [...]

Halloween crafts ~ spooky spider necklace
Today’s easy Halloween craft is a spooky spider necklace made with craft foam, buttons and handmade cardboard beads. Click here to download all the patterns I used in these projects. To make them you will need Spider pattern or any other spooky Halloween themes you like. Card, craft foam or felt . I used [...]

Halloween crafts ~ trick or treat goody bag
These trick or treat bags are very easy to make and can be decorated using paint, glitter, stickers and beads. As ever, the only limit is your imagination! Make them for your witches and wizards to keep their treats in or make up a batch, fill with sweet treats and give out to the little [...]

Halloween crafts ~ pumpkin garland
Over the next week I’ll be posting some easy Halloween craft ideas to give your home a sensational spooky atmosphere. Click here to download a free page of templates or the full book of large and small templates for all the projects I’ll be making over the next few weeks. Today a pumpkin garland You [...]
How to make a draught excluder
Or dont be draughty get warm and crafty! Despite my home having double glazing and new doors it is still subject to draughts. On careful inspection – me sticking my fingers under the kitchen door – I found the draught. So I stuffed a teatowel under it and then set about making a draught excluder. [...]
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