Treat bags

Inside: A carefully curated collection of the best Easter crafts and DIYs for adults to make. The days are getting longer and lighter as spring approaches. Decorating your home with …

Inside: 22 best on-trend mushroom crafts and DIYs for adults to make. Walk into any home store, from high-end interiors to the high street, and you’ll be hard-pushed to avoid …

Inside: The best tutorial and craft ideas for making handmade fabric flowers. Walk into my dining room, and one of the first things you’ll notice is the large jug of …

Inside: A fabric flower pattern and a step-by-step tutorial to make poppy seed head decorations. My day starts with a long walk and then coffee! The walks vary from country …

Inside: 53 of the best Valentine craft ideas with tutorials for adults and teens. I love Valentine’s day not because I’m a helpless romantic but because it also happens to …

Inside: A free pattern and tutorial to make a sparkly fabric fig out of fabric scraps. I love those sparkly glass ornaments you get in many fun shapes, from avocados …

Inside: A collection of butterfly DIY and craft ideas for adult crafters. All include step-by-step tutorials. One of the first things I painted at school was a butterfly. I remember …

Inside: A list of over 50 DIY handmade gifts for men with step-by-step tutorials. Whenever I ask my husband what he wants for Christmas or his Birthday, he always replies …

Inside: A collection of easy Christmas star crafts for adults and children. Growing up, it was a star on the top of our Christmas tree and always has been. I …

Inside: An easy tutorial on making pine cones with old maps and music paper for Christmas ornaments. Even though there are plenty of natural pine cones in my local park, …

Inside: A step-by-step tutorial on making repurposed Christmas crackers, including free printable cheesy Christmas jokes. One of the best things about Christmas dinner is the crackers on the table! And …

Inside: A tutorial for DIY craft beer candles and another 30 cool candle container ideas. I was pleasantly surprised when I visited my eldest son’s new flat. There was no …

Inside: 29 easy and inspiring upcycled tin can Christmas crafts to make today for unique holiday decor. Rather than chucking your empty tin cans straight into the recycling, why not …

Inside: A tutorial on making DIY cone Christmas trees and twenty more fabulous ideas for decorating them. Walk into my home in December. You will be hit with the beautiful …

Inside: A step-by-step DIY to make personalized snow globe Christmas ornaments for the tree or as gifts. My three boys are all grown up but haven’t grown out of their …

Inside: The top tips on how to do mixed media watercolour embroidery with two free patterns and a step-by-step tutorial. Last weekend I visited the Knit & Stitch show and …

Inside: 28 of the easy skull and skeleton craft ideas and DIYs you will want to make for a spooky Halloween. Every Halloween, my son would wear the same costume, …

Inside: How to make book page leaf embroidery and use it to make a beautiful fall paper decoration for the mantle or wall. My first cup of coffee of the …

Inside: 30 Free patterns for embroidered Christmas ornaments and decorations for all skill levels, from beginners to more advanced. One of the things I most look forward to in winter …

Inside: 25 of the best repurposed and upcycled Halloween decorations and crafts for an eco-friendly holiday. When the kids were younger, my husband made a room of doom.  He got …