Category: Tutorials

How to: upcycle Christmas decorations
If you follow my blog you will know that I love William Morris and Annie Sloan chalk paint Christmas baubles, so I decided to create […]

How to: paint a garden decoration
During the first Covid-19 lockdown, like a lot of people, I turned to my home (and garden) to find upcycling projects. We bought this garden […]

How to: make a forever wreath
Forever wreaths are great as, as their name suggests, they last forever and you can use the metal base to make wreaths all year round […]

How to: make 2020 rainbow air dry clay ornaments
I love making air dry clay decorations: they are perfect for Christmas, gifts, teacher presents and of course I had to give them a 2020 […]

How to: make upcycled GU pot candles
Glass ramekins and jars are a staple in people’s recycling bins but instead of sending off the glass to be recycled (at great energy cost) […]

How to: make a FIMO rainbow decoration
Rainbows are a wonderful symbol of hope in these strange times. We have been drawing them in chalk on the drive, painting them and making […]

How to: make air dry clay Easter decorations
I love making air dry clay decorations: they are perfect for Christmas, gifts, teacher presents and of course Easter. So here’s my how to make […]

How to: make wallpaper Easter eggs
Well these are strange times. Making/crafting is so good for your mental health so if you’re feeling anxious at the moment get making. You’ll be […]

How to: make pinwheel decorations
I was asked by the PTA at my daughters’ schools to help make some red and gold Christmas decorations. I said I would see what […]