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Crafts

Sustainability

Turn Your Garden Into Your Own Sports Bar For The Euros

It might be a year late but at last the European Championships 2020 are here, and whether you love it or lump it you can’t ignore the buzz that surrounds it. With the COVID restrictions still in place it might be harder than it usually is to grab a spot at your favourite sports bar, […]

06/25/2021 Lucy Roberts
Hints & Tips

VE Day Bunting- Arts and Crafts for 8th May 2020

This Friday we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of VE day! If you haven’t already got creative with the kids, we’ve got some great hints and tips for making bunting.

05/06/2020 Zoe Allison
Hints & Tips

How to Home Teach your Children during School Closures

Many parents have found themselves in the middle of nationwide school closures. The reality of this situation is… How on earth do we occupy and teach our children whilst they are unable to attend school? Here are some tips for home-teaching and coping during this unsettling time.

Buying & selling

Eco-Friendly Mother’s Day Gifts- Ideas for 2020

Do you like to choose more eco-friendly gifts and gift wrapping, to really make a difference in 2020? Now it’s Spring, learn how you can experience a Sustainable Mother’s Day

Animals

9 Eco-Friendly Ways to Recycle Your Cat’s Used Items

Before you toss those old cat products, check out these eco-friendly and creative new ways to recycle your cat’s used items.

02/08/2020 Molly
Inspiration

Halloween Crafts for Kids

Kirstie Adamson from EcoCreate gives the Preloved community simple yet brilliant Halloween kids crafts ideas. Read on to be inspired!

Hints & Tips

5 Top Tips For An Upcycled Wedding

With the average wedding costs in the UK soaring above £30,000, upcycling has become a great way to rebel against this trend and keep costs down while doing your bit for the environment. Choosing to upcycle your wedding doesn’t just help you to have an eco-friendly, budget-conscious wedding, it’s also going to give you so much more freedom when it comes to styling your big day. The great thing about upcycling is that you do not need years of experience, just a little time and creativity. Whether you choose one or two key aspects to upcycle or are going for a more ambitious upcycled wedding project, here are a few of our favourite wedding day upcycling ideas to inspire you.

Hints & Tips

How to Make Your Own Festive Bottle

This year, instead of splashing out on wasteful expensive decorations this year, why not have a go at crafting some homemade Christmas decorations? Through this year’s Preloved advent calendar, we’ll be sharing some quick and easy crafts you can have a crack at this year. Plus, they’ll all be using recycled materials to help you reduce your waste double-time this Christmas! we’ve got this super cute and easy festive bottle! Got some used wine bottles lying around this Christmas why not put them to good use? 

11/30/2018 Georgia
Hints & Tips

How to Make Your Own Snow Flake

This year, instead of splashing out on wasteful expensive decorations this year, why not have a go at crafting some homemade Christmas decorations? Through this year’s Preloved advent calendar, we’ll be sharing some quick and easy crafts you can have a crack at this year. Plus, they’ll all be using recycled materials to help you reduce your waste double-time this Christmas!

11/30/2018 Georgia
Hints & Tips

How to Make Your Own Snow Man Sock

This year, instead of splashing out on wasteful expensive decorations this year, why not have a go at crafting some homemade Christmas decorations? Through this year’s Preloved advent calendar, we’ll be sharing some quick and easy crafts you can have a crack at this year. Plus, they’ll all be using recycled materials to help you reduce your waste double-time this Christmas! we’ve got this super cute and easy snowman sock! Got some old socks lying around why not give it a go?

11/30/2018 Georgia
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