DIY Fabric Birdcage Decoration For Spring Maybe it’s because I’m the daughter of an ornithologist, spring makes me think of birds. Which gave me the idea to make a scrap fabric birdcage decoration for the home. These upcycled fabric birdcages would make a lovely gift & as with the fabric birdhouses I made, they can…
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How To Make A Pinecone Flower Heart Decoration
A Valentine’s Pinecone Flower Heart A few months ago whilst making some pinecone fall mason jars, I noticed that if you cut the top off pinecones they look like flowers. That is where I got the idea for this gorgeous Valentine’s pinecone flower decoration. Even though pinecones can be cut to look like flowers, the colour…
A Fabulous And Unique Handmade Candles Gift Idea
How To Make Handmade Candles With Oyster Shells At Christmas, I made a cute oyster shell ornament for my tree. However, some of the oyster shells I had were a bit too big to hang onto the tree. I kept them to one side and used them to make some handmade candles. It’s amazing how…
A Unique Rainbow Thistle Decoration To Make
A Colourful Thistle Decoration For Your Mantle At the bottom of my road is a gorgeous park and river. Most mornings I walk our old dog Toby across the park and along the embankment. The riverbank is lined by thistle plants which are all dry now. I’ve picked a few of these to make a…
How To Make An Upcycled Scandi Woven Hearts Garland
Repurposed Denim and Wool Woven Hearts Garland If you have ever been into a Scandinavian home you will probably have noticed woven hearts decorations. (Sometimes called pleated hearts). These lovely Scandi hearts aren’t just for Valentine’s but Christmas too and all year round. Ever since spotting the gorgeous woven hearts whilst visiting relatives in Norway,…
How To Make A String Art Neon Heart Sign
String Neon Heart Sign for Valentine’s The post title might say that this string neon heart sign is for Valentine’s. But, I believe that just like love, this gorgeous neon sign is for all year round and not just Valentines day! I’ve always loved crafting and making stuff. When I was about 10 years old…