The Simplest Decoupage Easter Egg Wreath I don’t go mad with Easter decorations but I do like to have one or two subtle handmade Easter decorations in my home. I think this Marimekko Easter egg wreath fits that brief. If you are a regular reader of my blog you will know I’m a huge fan…
How To Make No-Sew Upcycled Fabric Placemats
Colourful Upcycled Fabric Placemats With Denim And Wool Scraps Repurposing your old clothes to make things for the home is fun. In the past, I have made a felt rug and jean planters. This time I created upcycled fabric placemats for the table. Old denim jeans are a perfect material for repurposing and upcycling within…
How To Make Beautiful Hand Painted Glass Bud Vases
Making Beautiful Upcycled Coloured Glass Bud Vases With this tutorial I show you how to hand colour glasses with paint. To create lovely painted glass bud vases in a display tray for a spring mantle. It’s funny how things go round in fashion, I remember in the 90’s when I moved into our first home…
How To Make Trendy Upcycled Planters With Velvet
DIY Boho Tin Can & Velvet Upcycled Planters Velvet is one of my favourite fabrics. Last year I had lovely velvet curtains made for my front room and I covert a velvet sofa. However, that is on hold for now. In the meantime I have made some indoor upcycled planters in velvet for my home….
How To Make A Unique World Map Desk
Tutorial For A Custom Map Desk My husband actually got quite sad about making this world map desk. The reason was because it was made specifically for a room that was changing from the kids play/PlayStation room into an adult chill space. He didn’t like to admit that the kids were young adults now and…
Tutorial For A Gorgeous Scrap Fabric Birdcage
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…