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I had a bit of a tidy up and sort out in the craft room recently; and it got me thinking about how individual a space it is! wondering how I would go about doing a room tour post, and I decided to do an A-Z. Which might give you a little more insight into me, if you’re new to the blog, or just feeling nosy! So here we go an A-Z of the craft room!
I look forward to visiting the local Christmas market here in Truro every year; it’s always great fun and a great chance to see some wonderful handmade products made in Cornwall. I always try to do a bit of my Christmas shopping here; and there are usually some cheeky samples to enjoy too!
While I was having a wander, I thought I’d take some photos of some of the brilliant handmade products around the market! There were SO many stalls I didn’t get a chance to take photos of; as it was extremely busy, but here are a few things I loved!
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I have invited some friends to join me this Blogmas and my second guest this month is the lovely Fiona, owner of indie biz Fizzi-Jayne, crafter and all around lover of bright fun things!
Today Fi is here to share some amazing stocking fillers all under £10 from indie businesses across the web, as well as a little gift for you too..
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Hoop art, is definitely more popular now than it was a few years ago, and it is a great craft for making a gift, or even decorating at Christmas, there are SO many great Christmas fabric designs which are really good fun for many projects; and it is nice to have a different use if you’re not big on sewing, as I wasn’t up til a couple of years ago!
This post contains items which I have kindly been gifted * All opinions are my own.
Christmas fabric is also a great eco friendly alternative to paper for wrapping! Especially for those harder to wrap gifts!
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As Blogmas begins tomorrow; I thought I’d share some of my Christmas decorating. Some of which is already on the blog, so I will add a link to the post where relevant!
I just thought it would be a fun time to share some of my handmade decorations and more!
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It’s December, and if you haven’t already started, why not try some easy decorating, with a handmade twist! These are great for beginners or experienced crafters, most importantly, have fun!
Christmas is getting ever closer! So coming up, 12 Days of Christmas, with some winter warmers, last-minute stash busters, oodles of cards, gift ideas, one finished project and festive how-to’s and inspiration too!
To start, today I’m going to share five quick decorating ideas, to give your home and so especially your Christmas a bit of handmade flair!
Grab a hot chocolate, get comfy, and take a break from the festive chaos…
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This past weekend was of course Easter weekend; which means some time off, to relax and chill in the craft room… right?
Aside from some family time, the long weekend meant we had the time to do something we’ve been discussing for a while!
Continue reading “My Upcycled Craft Room – The Room Swap”
It’s Valentines week, all hearts and flowers as far as the eye can see! But I’m not here to talk about valentines, I’m here to talk about a handmade wedding gift.
So if valentines is not for you, please stay, enjoy, and think of the discounted chocolate available now!
We went to a wedding this week, and it was of course a great opportunity for me to get creative! I decided to make a handmade wedding gift for the happy couple!
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