If you are someone who loves to make things with your hands, then you are probably always looking for new ways to be able to do that. There are a lot of crafts methods out there that you might be considering, and it is something that you can always research more and more in order …
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Cath Kidston Knitting Book Kit Striped Scarf
I have completed my first knitting project of the year. A funky, bright stripy scarf created from a Cath Kidston Knitting Kit. I received the kit as part of a campaign to promote knitting to keep warm during winter. About the Knitting Book Kit The scarf knitting kit comes in a tin that is decorated …
Patchwork Wall Art Mollie Makes Issue 65
A few months back I made my first patchwork item, using fabric swatches and a pattern from Mollie Makes magazine issue 65. There were a number of craft suggestions including some easy items suitable for novice sewers, me being me jumped straight into difficult. At first I was some what confused by the terms patchwork …
Knitting to Keep Warm During Winter #MerryKnitmas
A great way to stay warm when you venture out during the colder winter months is to ensure you are wrapped up snug. A hand knitted scarf, hat, and gloves are the perfect accessories not only will they keep you toastie warm, but you will have the satisfaction that you made them yourself. Cath Kidston …
Traditional Christmas Stocking Tutorial
I have been getting my Christmas craft on, and my sewing machine out to create a traditional Christmas stocking. You just need a few basic sewing skills, some glue, crafting materials and a little creativity. Victorian Christmas Stocking I received a box of craft goodies from Turtle Mat along with the challenge to create a …
Autumn Crochet Craft Inspiration
I can not believe just how much I have progressed with my crocheting since completing the beginners and intermediate crochet course on line. I think I have already started to pick up some crochet bad habits, like suddenly acquiring random balls of wool simply because because I like the colour! So what have I been …
Join My Pinterest Crafting Group Board
I have created a crafting group board on Pinterest perfect for anyone with a love of crafting. Anyone can join, you do not need to be a blogger, just a lover of Pinterest and crafting. Love sewing, knitting, crochet, card making, mosaic work, printing or any other creative make. Share an idea, inspiration, tutorial or creation …
Learning Crochet with Beautiful Things – Intermediate Course
My understanding of crochet is growing rapidly. I have now completed the intermediate learn to crochet course from Beautiful Things. Having already learnt the basics on the beginners crochet course I was very eager to take my crochet to the next level and get creative. You do not need to have completed the beginners crochet course, …