This Wooden bead necklace is a true statement Piece. You could also re create it using coloured beads or different stains for a earthy look. The full tutorial for this necklace can be found here at Abeautifulmess.com.
How To Spring Clean Your Pillows
I dare you to go and look at your pillows. Depending on your level of gross-ness you either need to
1: Give them a clean using this method. OR
2: Toss them in the bin and rush to the store … Read More...
Free Pattern – Big Bang Theory
Shocked aren’t you? Can’t quite believe it? It’s OK don’t worry it’s true ALL of the patterns for these characters are available and are FREE. The hardest thing you are going to have to do is decide which character to … Read More...
Cutting Glass Underwater
So apparently you can cut glass (not neatly though) under water. This may mean a whole new material is now available to use in your jewelry making. Of course use common sense and wear safety glasses etc. If you check … Read More...
Sampler Pattern – Don’t Be Distracted
Too late, I am already distracted by this little beauty. I think I should have this in my office as I come online to work and get distracted by all the pretty things and forget about finding interesting stuff for … Read More...
Review – Wind In The Willows by La Boite Theatre Company
We were invited to attend Wind in The Willows at the La-boite Theatre Company. I took along my two children 5 and 7. Let me start by saying the play was great! Luke Carroll was great!
I recommend the … Read More...
Free Pattern – Puddel Warmers
Trying to keep up with your New Years resolutions? Was one of them getting out more? Well you’re going to need this beautiful set. It’s going to cost you just over $40 in yarn which is kinda expensive but if … Read More...
DIY Diet Water
I am sure you have seen all the healthy waters online and wondered just how to get started and make your own. Well here is a quick recipe I use. I make the jug up and top it up with … Read More...
DIY – Woodland Acorn Necklace
Can I hear an almighty “awwww how cute” ! This necklace is going to grab everyone’s attention and rightly so it is very sweet. It’s like a story bottled up for the world to see. Full tutorial can be … Read More...
Woven Circle Mat
Grab you scraps because you are going to want to make this little or rather big beauty. This woven mat is made using different textures of yarns and even some Pom Pom tassel yarn. Love the design, love the color … Read More...
Free Pattern – Bike Bunting
If I had a vintage bike, then I would definitely have a basket and would be required by the “law of crafting” to have this amazingly cute bunting. Of course the bunting is only half the story in this picture. … Read More...
Lush Copycat Recipes
A few years ago I was contacted by lush and asked to remove the words Lush from this copycat tutorial on our sister site. I did remove it from the title but I still love to try and copy their … Read More...
Honestly WTF Amazing Bracelets
Honestly WTF jewelry tutorials are amazing, the photographic work is to die for. I headed over to her blog to look for a project to feature and I just couldn’t come to a decision I needed to create a roundup … Read More...
Toadstool Pincushion
How cute is this toadstool pincushion. Perfectly whimsy and suitable for any fairyland. The tutorial comes with amazingly easy to follow pictures that will guide you into fairy land. Full tutorial and patterns here.
Looking for books on Stumpwork Embroidery… Read More...
Free Pattern – You Are My Sunshine
You are my sunshine,my only sunshine you make me happy when skies are grey… How could this lovey or snuggle blanket do anything but make your smile. It is so bright and cheerful and adorable all at the same time. … Read More...
A World/Room Of Amigurumi Anyone?
If you are lucky enough to be in New York before February 28th then you need to visit RESO Japanese Art gallery. The room is literally covered in Amigurumi Projects. It’s amazing and I wish I could visit it for … Read More...
Winter Beauty Hacks
If you are stuck inside this winter then take a moment to enjoy the luxury of free time and treat yourself with one of these Winter beauty hacks. In winter you skin dries out as the moisture is sucked from … Read More...
DIY – Clay Bunting Braided Necklace
I love the mix of textures in this necklace, the little clay bunting hangs of the bottom with suck quirkiness. There are a few different steps in this necklace but well worth the effort it takes. For the full tutorial … Read More...
8 Crochet Patterns That Cost Less Than $2
I found these little gems whilst hanging out on Etsy.com. Sometimes we want to try a new pattern but don’t want to pay a whole lot of money. Well these ones cost less than a cup of coffee and certainly … Read More...
Cleaning DIY – Your Emotional Well Being
How many times have you said that this week? I spend many hours finding tutorials and recipes for cleaning your house, your home, your car and your kids but I thought this year we might throw in a few posts … Read More...