Crafts

Inside: Craft your own vibrant felt succulents using simple materials. Our tutorial shows you how to make these gorgeous faux plants, ideal for sprucing up your coffee table or as …

Nothing makes a garden or patio look more ready for a party than bunting. I always associate bunting with summer fairs and garden parties. I originally made this denim bunting …

Turn old denim into a delightful fish pillow with our DIY guide and free fish pillow pattern. It’s a fun, sustainable craft project. I got inspired to make a fish …

Turn a simple glass tray into a meaningful keepsake with this personalised map decoupage project. Choose a map of a special place—your hometown, favourite holiday spot or dream destination, and …

Make something in miniature, and its cuteness grows! That’s what I found when making these DIY faux succulents out of green plastic soda bottles. Last Christmas, I made some very …

Inside: A tutorial on the easy way to decoupage tin cans for outdoor and indoor use. With a list of different decoupage materials, you can use at the end. I …

Inside: A tutorial on making fake fabric flowers with stems from repurposed cotton bed sheets. Upcycling, to me, is all about turning the old and unloved into something more beautiful. …

With this craft, I have combined maps and Mason jars to make a travel-themed map Mason jar bank. I’ve wanted to do a Mason jar craft for ages. It amazes …

Every year I love to do a bit of Easter egg decorating. Last year, I made rustic upcycled denim eggs and the year before, no-sew patchwork fabric Easter eggs. This …

I never seem to have enough craft storage. Especially boxes in which to hide the little things. Instead of buying something, I decided to reuse what I already had at …

I’m quick and decisive when it comes to the bigger decisions in my life. But I can dither when it comes to the stuff that doesn’t matter. With this DIY …

Learn how to create a stunning DIY felted rug by upcycling old sweaters. Follow our step-by-step guide to transform unwanted clothing into a beautiful, eco-friendly home decor piece. I love …

This vintage map heart garland is an update of the repurposed map decorations I made for my home over Christmas. I can’t get enough of decorating my home with vintage …

I usually make my hubby something for Valentine’s Day. I’m not a hopeless romantic, but I want to share the joy because it is my birthday. This year, I made …

Give new life to old sweaters by turning them into a handmade heart decoration. With just a feltable sweater, a wire hanger (or garden wire), and a hot-glue gun, you …

Brighten your home with these easy DIY heart string lights. One of the things I don’t like about living in the UK is the gloomy, grey winter days. To brighten …

Inside: An easy air dry clay tutorial to make some stylish marbled candle holders for the festive table. I have a confession to make I love playing with clay and …

Is the humble tassel the new reigning champion, dethroning the pompom? They’ve started to pop up everywhere, adorning keychains, bags, garlands, pillows, and sweaters. Quite smitten with the trend, I …

Get crafty this holiday season with a sweet little DIY: turn a simple wood slice into a charming Christmas pudding ornament in just 10 minutes! Perfect for handmade gifts, tree …

I don’t know what it is about old maps, but I love their lovely muted colours and the thick yellow paper they are printed on. This year I decided to …