Fed up of sitting on an uncomfortable computer chair? Why not make your own DIY chair cover? What you’ll need: Chair cushions x 2 Fabric slightly larger than your cushion Sewing machine (Optional) Thread Needle Fabric Shears Pins The first step is to make sure the fabric you want to use is wider… Continue reading DIY Chair Cover
Getting ready to go back to school or venturing off to University? This great little DIY will get you back on track and also spruce up your room with a pop of colour! What you’ll need: 1 Cork Mat Fabric of your choice Compass Paper Pencil Scissors PVA Glue To make the stencil, measure the… Continue reading Fabric Mouse Mat
Looking for a quick on the go breakfast? These yummy marmalade muffins are a great alternative if you’re in a rush! What you’ll need: 100g plain flour 100g wholemeal flour 2 tsp baking powder 150g caster sugar 100g butter softened 150ml semi-skimmed milk 2 eggs 150g marmalade (with the rind) Preheat your oven to 200°C/180°C… Continue reading Marmalade Breakfast Muffins
If, like me, you struggle to sleep unless it’s pitch back, try making your very own fabric eye mask to block out the light during the night! What you’ll need: Paper Pencil Scissors Fabric shears Fabric of your choice Pins Elastic Sewing Machine Let’s start with the pattern! First, take a few measurements from your… Continue reading Fabric Eye Mask
Getting ready to go back to school? Try making our easy toiletry bag tutorial to keep your toiletries all in one place! What you’ll need: A4 paper Pencil Ruler Scissors Two different cotton fabrics Calico 1 zipper Pins Sewing Machine Iron Needle Thread Let’s start with the pattern! To begin, use the photos below to… Continue reading DIY Toiletry Bag
Hello everyone, welcome back! This week I’ll be sharing with you a great sewing project! Perfect for keeping your house cool during Summer! What you’ll need: Fabric shears Black and white thread Pins Sewing machine Glue Small needle Template Pattern drafting paper or thin plain paper Pencil Stuffing Sand (I used 1kg) Hot glue gun… Continue reading Fabric Polka Dot Owl Doorstop
Fancy making your own lip balm or making your favourite one last longer? Have a go at our quick and easy recipe. What we’ll need: 1 tsp beeswax 1 tbsp coconut oil A small amount of strawberry lip balm Empty lip balm tube . . Measure out everything into a jug ready for melting down.… Continue reading Strawberry and Coconut Lip Balm
