Crafts

Add a touch of green to your space with our DIY cactus crafts. Our collection features a variety of craft ideas that will brighten up any room and inspire your …

Postage stamp crafts are fun, free and easy. They are also an excellent resource for creating unique art and personalized handmade gifts. I used to collect stamps as a child. …

I love to upcycle my old jeans into fun crafts for my home. But occasionally, I also love repurposing them into new things to wear, like this DIY denim bracelet …

Inside: A tutorial on how to make upcycled hanging tin can planters the easy way. I love repurposing and upcycling the things around me, especially what others consider trash. I …

Paper mache crafts are one of my favourite ways to make affordable decorations for my home. One of the best things about paper mache projects is that there is no …

I made these decoupage paper mache teacups because I love the look of vintage teacups. I’m always on the lookout for them in charity and junk stores, but I rarely …

There are two main ways of sewing on paper, either by hand or on a sewing machine. I love to do both and will discuss the best tips for sewing …

Discover how to create a DIY Denim Bow Tie in two unique ways, perfect for the stylish individual. It’s a fantastic project for upcycling your old jeans! Includes free bow …

Regular readers of Pillar Box Blue will know how much I love Scandinavian and Nordic-inspired crafts. This time, I made a lovely flower doodle decoration. The cool prints of Marimekko …

It is no secret that the patterns and designs of the Finnish design house, Marimekko are my favourite. Here I’ve curated a collection of the coolest Marimekko crafts for adults. …

Inside: Make a DIY plant pot cover in 10 minutes with old road maps or any other paper. This is my latest map craft, how to make gorgeous DIY paper …

Inside: How to embroider on delicate paper such as dictionary book pages to make fun art. I have printed on dictionary paper before, but this time I wanted to go …

Inside: A moth and butterfly craft to make paper moths and butterflies with old maps. It includes three different moth wing templates to download for free. My two favourite materials …

I love to decorate and craft for the seasons and holidays, especially Christmas and Valentine’s. My Easter crafts are a bit more subtle. But I still make a few decorations …

Inside: In just five minutes, learn how to create beautiful paper vase sleeves for mason jars, plastic bottles, and tin cans. This easy, cost-free craft is perfect for upcycling old …

I have compiled this list of the 30 best hexagon crafts and DIYs. Geometrics are a popular trend in home decor, especially hexagon shapes. You can even buy hexagon-shaped tiles …

Some Gucci tiger pillows came up in my Pinterest feed. I don’t shop at Gucci, it’s a bit out of my price range, and I’m not one for designer labels. …

Inside: A straightforward denim placemat sewing DIY from your old jeans. Making these patchwork denim placemats was a slow craft. This was because they were hand-stitched. You could make them …

Inside: A tutorial on how to make a yarn wreath made from scraps that you’ll want to hang on your front door. One American tradition I have discovered since blogging …

This delightful and versatile craft embodies the spirit of the Lunar New Year celebration and beyond. I’ll guide you through creating charming Chinese paper lanterns and an enchanting decorative garland …