Fancy making your own Christmas decorations this year? I loved making these ones! What you'll need: Air Drying Clay Cookie Cutters Paint Glitter and PVA glue String/Ribbon Lace Let's get started! To begin with, roll out the clay onto a mat until it's roughly the thickness of a £1 coin. How much clay you use… Continue reading Festive Clay Ornaments
Fed up of sitting on an uncomfortable computer chair? Why not make your own DIY chair cover? What you'll need: Chair cushions x 2Fabric slightly larger than your cushionSewing machine (Optional)ThreadNeedleFabric ShearsPins Let's get started! The first step is to make sure the fabric you want to use is wider than your cushions. For my… 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 matFabric of your choiceCompassPaperPencilScissorsPVA glue Let's get started! To make the stencil, measure the diameter of your… Continue reading Fabric Mouse Mat
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: PaperPencilScissorsFabric shearsFabric of your choicePinsElasticSewing machine Let's get started! Let's start with the pattern! First, take a few measurements from your face: the length across… 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 paperPencilRulerScissorsTwo different cotton fabricsCalico1 zipperPinsSewing machineIronNeedleThread Let's get started! Let's start with the pattern! To begin, use the photos below to draw out your pattern. I have included all… 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 shearsBlack and white threadPinsSewing machineGlueSmall needleTemplatePattern drafting paper or thin plain paperPencil StuffingSand - I used 1kg Hot glue gunFour different fabrics: main body, wings, eyes & feet… 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 beeswax1 tbsp coconut oilA small amount of strawberry lip balmEmpty lip balm tube Let's get started! Measure out everything into a jug ready for melting down. 2.… Continue reading Strawberry and Coconut Lip Balm
Summer is in full swing and keeping your drinks bug free is a task! Try making our beach ball themed cup toppers to solve the problem! What you'll need: Hama beads/Perler Beads (I've used orange, pink, yellow, green, blue and purple)Circle pegboardsIroning sheetsIron Let's get started! Our first step is to decide on our design!… Continue reading Hama Bead Cup Toppers
Hello and welcome back to another DIY project! This week I'll be showing you how I organise some of my stationary! What you'll need: Paper of any colourStationaryGlueRulerPencilScissors Let's get started! Taking your ruler, pencil and paper draw out a square measuring 14cm x 14cm and cut this out. To begin with, fold your square… Continue reading Paper Box Organisers
Welcome back, everyone! This week I'll be showing you a really quick and easy way to organise your pin board with style! What you'll need: Assorted buttonsDrawing pinsHot glue gun Let's get started! This tutorial is such a quick DIY, it took me roughly 10 minutes to make! I've chosen a mixture of white and… Continue reading Button Corkboard Pins
A Box of Buttons 