This sea mud soap already has me feeling relaxed with just the name. Let’s face it if it was called green goo soap you probably wouldn’t get a mental picture of laying in a bubble bath as you soap your … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Rafia Basket
This Raffia bowl tutorial uses a 4mm needle and raffia twine. You have the love the hot pink bowl it’s adorable. I love when artists take classic patterns and turn them into something uber cool and fashionable. Free Pattern Here.… Read More...
A Wrapping Paper That’s Extra Special
Handmade gifts are amazing and you know what makes them even better? Handmade Wrapping paper. Wrap.me allows you to upload a photo and print off paper (from 4.99) and whilst we love their designs we couldn’t help but be inspired … Read More...
DIY Real Glitter Candles
Yesterday we featured glittered Battery Candles and today we are featuring these elegant tapered glitter candles. Pick up some cheap tapered candles and create something amazing. These Glittered candles are perfect for the Christmas table or as a room decoration. … Read More...
13 “Modern” Crochet Necklace Patterns
I came across this little gem of a roundup whilst blogging for the jewelry blog. I thought it would be most suited to the crochet blog. The designs are aimed at a modern flare or modern twist to classic … Read More...
DIY Glitter Battery Candle
I love Candles and have even taught candle making classes back in the day BUT since having children my view on them has changed. I was always terrified they would hurt themselves so as soon as they came along I … Read More...
Hand Made Christmas Gifts – Christmas Lights Bracelet
These Crystals Light bracelets are rather cute and could easily be made into a necklace. I think it would be cuter is the lights were all the same color too. How amazing would these look on a miniature Christmas tree? … Read More...
Why moms are always exhausted…
I totally agree with this! Even when my kids are completely occupied I just can’t shut off a part of my brain.
Keeping them safe, happy, fed and educated is exhausting. The writer says it better than I can (and … Read More...
Homemade Christmas Gifts – Acne Soap Recipe
This lemon basil soap is the perfect combination for oily acne skin. Basil has only recently been added to my stockpile of oils but it’s antibacterial properties are amazing.
Here is the full recipe over at Soap Deli News. This … Read More...
Crochet Menorah
This free pattern speaks for itself. We realize not all our readers are into Christmas and we found this little gem over at RedHeart.com. DIY Menorah Pattern.
Cookie Cutter Crystal Ornaments
You will never look at a boring plain cookie cutter again after seeing this tutorial. Use Swarovski Pendants to create or re-vamp these tin cookie cutters. Add some matching ribbon to finish it off. These would make delicate and beautiful … Read More...
DIY Cookie Cutter Candles
I know we have featured the cookie cutter candle before and especially at Christmas time but I fell in love with this image.
The holiday season is a great time to indulge in some fun and creative DIY projects. One … Read More...
DIY Beard Oil
I am not into beards for me or my husband but I know plenty of woman who swoon over men like these guys above. Though I am sure it has nothing to do with their beards. Beards however are making … Read More...
Free Pattern – Christmas Pot holders & Coasters
These Christmas Bulbs are very cute and would make a wonderful gift basket gift for neighbours or bosses wives. These would make great hostess gifts and are perfect for keeping under the tree for those people you may have “forgotten” … Read More...
DIY Snowman Washer Necklace
Aww this little guy is adorable!! Use washers and beads to create this Snowman symbol. He can also be turned into a tree ornament or hanging decoration. I think this Snowman would make great key ring danglers too. Perfect for … Read More...
Free Pattern – Crochet Snowflake
The Snowflake is a Festive symbol that can be used to decorate so many different things over the Christmas period. You can use these for decorating beanies and scarfs. You can add them to hand wrapped gifts or hang them … Read More...
Homemade Christmas Gifts – Cookie Soaps
What a fun little gift for Christmas time, these would be great for all ages especially that hard to buy for teenager who probably would much prefer a new ipad. ipads in my opinion should be beyond anyone’s Christmas budget … Read More...
DIY – 12 Days of Christmas Bracelet
How about this beaded 12 days of Christmas charm bracelet isn’t it beautiful. It is handmade and all the charms and tutorial are available from here.
Hammamas Turkish Towel Review
So I knew I had to try out Cotton towels before making some purchases for Christmas so I emailed Hammamas.com for the low down. I had seen Cotton Turkish towels here and there but wanted to know more. Did you … Read More...
Free Pattern – Gingerbread Christmas Tree
Oh this one is as sweet as it looks covered in candy. I love the alternative style to this Christmas tree decoration. I don’t know about your kid but mine would LOVE this bit of eye candy (candy get it?). … Read More...