Making Pom-Poms
I have stacks of wool and I mean stacks of wool. So I have been trying to think of something to do with it recently, other than knitting and crochet so I can use a lot of it up. I thought of Making pom-poms, but …
Art Projects
Handmade Christmas Decorations
This year I brought a lot of new decorations for our house, and a new tree. (We have artificial because of the dogs) So we had a lot of old decorations hanging around. One of the reasons I brought so many new ones, was because …
Learning To Decorate Candles
I love crafting, paper and scrapbooking is my baby, but I love all sorts of crafting, and I love to learn new things. So when I got the opportunity to have a go at decorating candles I snapped it up. I thought it would be …
A #crafttheparcel Blanket Square
At the end of 2014 I was emailed asking if I wanted to join in a collaborative project called #crafttheparcel with a group of other bloggers to make a blanket. The idea of the project was for each blogger to make a 12″ square, and …
Learning to Crochet
I have always wanted to know how to crochet. I have tried knitting and I can do it but I am no way near being a knitter, it doesn’t seem to matter how many times I attempt it, or how many people try to teach …
Chalk Paintings
We decided to make the most of the sunny weather the other day. Baba loves to draw and there is a perfect canvas out on our front garden in the lovely slabbed path that Mr L did a couple of years ago. The best thing …
Salt Dough Presents
In November I started to think of things that Baba could get people for Christmas, and for the first time he was involved in what he wanted to get everyone and he quickly said that he wanted to make presents. We had various ideas thrown …
Handmade Christmas
We have been really busy the last few weeks, making handmade things for Christmas. I have been desperate to blog about it all but most of it has been made for Baba and is for presents for everyone on Christmas day so most things can’t …