This stitch is great for a border around a centre pattern or just on it’s own on the bottom of a frock or blouse. I know I keep saying it but this stitch is perfect for the current bohemian gypsy … Read More...
What A Great Idea – Use Toy Cars To Paint With
This painting project shows you how to make fun art work using toy cars and poster paints.
Start by spreading layers of different colored paints onto the paper.
Allow your child to run the toy car through the paint to … Read More...
NEW Coloring Books For Water Colors – Giveaway!
Coloring in books have just got more advanced with a whole new range or coloring in books for use with Water color paints!
I really love the idea of these books, cause whilst I enjoy being creative I also enjoy … Read More...
DIY Adorable Pink Volkswagon Pinata
Oh my goodness! I am trying to think of a (valid) reason to have a party just so I can make this amazing candy storage vessel. It is so adorable there is no way I would actually let anyone bash … Read More...
DIY Crochet Halter Top Pattern
DIY Crochet Top: The Enchanted Halter. This halter top is perfect for a Bohemian skirt or for swim wear.
Need Crochet supplies and Yarn? We highly recommend Lionbrand for quality yarn and ongoing yarn sales and discounts. Make sure … Read More...
Epsom Salt Body Lotion
This recipe shows you how to make a topical application Epsom Salt Lotion. It’s got all the benefits of Epsom salts and you can take it and use it anywhere without the need for water or a bath. Epsom Salt … Read More...
50 Books For The Summer Holidays
Here is a great round up of the top 50 books your child should read this Summer School holidays. Make a list and hit your local library to make sure you have lazy afternoons covered. Pack a picnic rug and … Read More...
DIY Wooden Hexagon Necklace
This wooden Hexagon necklace is the perfect craft for the older child. You will need these wood sticker shapes or small laser cut cut outs. You should be able to find something similar at your local craft store.
If You Can Crochet A Granny Square You Can Make This Top
If you are looking for an Easy project then this is the one to try. This pattern shows you how to use 2 oversized Granny squares and a few extra rows of stitches to make this adorable lace mess top. … Read More...
DIY Pinata T-shirt
There’s something magical about family reunions—the laughter, the stories, the food (so much food!), and of course… the unforgettable moments. But if you’ve ever found yourself in charge of entertaining a crowd of cousins, aunties, grandkids, and that one … Read More...
Free Pattern – Ocean and Sailboat Key Holder
The photograph doesn’t do this pattern any justice. It’s adorable and of course it’s totally practical. You can grab the free pattern over at Aokcorral.com. This would make a cute hair band holder for my daughter whose bedroom is … Read More...
Free Pattern – Vintage Fan Ripple Blanket
This tutorial shows you how to use a Vintage fan stitch to create a ripple blanket. I love the colors used in this blanket it is amazing.
The free pattern comes from A Creative Being.
Looking for more Patterns for … Read More...
Nourishing Matcha Face Mask
Wow how amazing are the colors in this face mask? Here is what your’e going to need to make this amazingly nourishing face mask
1/4 tsp matcha powder
1/4 tsp chorella powder
1 Tbsp aloe vera, fresh or bottled
You … Read More...
Turn a Parasol Into A Chandelier
This tutorial shows you how to take a lace parasol and turn it into a focal point. You can follow the tutorial to create a party Chandelier. It looks perfect for a High tea or a Baby shower. You … Read More...
DIY Asian Tea Cup Candles
The best thing about these Tea cup candles is that you can pick up the Asian tea cups so cheap. These would make wonderful wedding favors. You could try an Asian scent like Jasmine or Rose to really add dimension … Read More...
DIY Lavender Fox Sachet
Shelley from Gingermelon created this beautiful tutorial for a Fox lavender sachet. You can download the PDF files via the link. It does appear to be an archive so I suggest you save the file whilst it is still … Read More...
British Eccles Cakes – The Easy Way
I am sure the Queen would be very proud of these easy to make Eccles cakes. Not only are they easy to make, they taste great too! I actually made a double batch and popped them in the freezer (uncooked) ready to go when guests pop over.
DIY Pet Rock Printables
Aren’t these DIY Pet Rock Printables amazingly cute? A fun activity for the kids on a hot, sunny afternoon. Can’t find the best smooth, round stones? Check out your local garden center – they’re bound to have some!
Crochet Pattern – Batman Strikes Again!
This video tutorial is for a DIY Batman mask/hat. Batman is a great addition to your pattern stash as he never seems to go out of fashion. Batman you will ALWAYS be cool in our house.
Looking for more Batman … Read More...
Loose Skin? Try This DIY Recipe
I love pineapple and rosewater, so this recipe is making me salivate.
Mix all the ingredients together to form a thick paste. Add enough rose water to make the paste spreadable. Apply to your face for 15-20 mins. Rinse well … Read More...