Crafts
DIY Wedding Stationery Guide
Looking for opportunities to save money preparing for your big day? How about creating your own save the dates, wedding invitations, place settings… the lot?! Keep reading to learn more.
Preloved Member: A Handmade Wedding
Preloved member Sally Crossley combined creativity and thrifty tendencies to create the decorations for her son’s wedding. Having been given the brief of Village Fête, she got to work immediately! Here’s Sally’s take on a handmade wedding.
14 Inspiring Alternative Wedding Guest Book Ideas
We just love how creative couples get for their wedding day. One detail that has had a creative make-over in the past few years is the guest book. Whether you are traditional or want to have the messages on display, keep on reading to find which are our favourite alternative wedding guest book ideas!
18 Ways to Reuse a Glass Bottle
If it has been your turn to host New Year’s Eve, you’ll probably have a surplus of bottles that will inevitably fill up the recycling. That got us thinking, is there anything we can actually do with glass bottles to reuse them? Turns out there is!
Boxing Day – A Day to Reuse Your Boxes!
Rachael tells us about the origins of Boxing Day and shares some ideas on what to do with the surplus of boxes that you will likely end up with the day after Christmas.
How to Make a Christmas Tree from a Paperback Book
We all have books we have read and didn’t really enjoy. Or we have bought at the charity shop on an impulse buy and haven’t touched in three years. Why not give them a new purpose? Today we show you how to make a tree from a paperback book.
How to make a yarn hat ornament
If you are a crafter, it is more than likely you have scraps of wool too short to make anything out of them, so this project enables you to use up material. You will need two items only to make a yarn hat ornament: wool and a spent loo roll.
How to Make Christmas Baubles from Light Bulbs
If you are a normal human being with a life, you probably haven’t replaced or even got rid of those old light bulbs. If you want to find a new purpose for them, click through to learn how to make some baubles!
How to Make Mason Jar Christmas candles
If ever there was an everyday object that found a new purpose in life, it is the Mason jar. Keep reading if you want to make a Christmas candle out of a jar!
11 DIY Toys You Can Make This Christmas
While Christmas is the time of gift giving, it does not necessarily mean gift new, gift plastic, gift expensive. Resourceful parents have populated the internet with an array of DIY toys that keep children entertained. Keep on reading to find out how to make them!