Tag Archives: craft
Plastic Bag PomPom
I have been getting my craft on with plastic bags recently, playing around with some flower and pom pom type things with a Spring / Easter vibe. Who would have thought they could be so much fun? Pin It Despite … Continue reading
Posted in Craftiness, Green things
Tagged craft, grocery bag, plastic, Plastic Bag, pom pom, Pompom, quickest, recycle
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Recycled Bottletop Magnets – Valentines Day special!
I may be slightly addicted to making Bottletop Magnets. There is something so satisfying about such a tiny little canvas, using up something that would ordinarily go in the bin, and experimenting with what works with resin. These may be … Continue reading
Cinnamon Christmas Bird Ornaments
Pin It Pin It There has been an image doing the rounds on Pinterest, of some homemade, cinnamon smelling heart shapes. I am SURE you will have seen them, possibly you are one of the millions of people who re-pinned … Continue reading
Posted in Craftiness, Thrifty
Tagged apple, birds, christmas, cinnamon, craft, decorations, diy, homemade, no applesauce, ornaments, smell, spice, withou
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On world hunger, two year olds and rice crispie cakes…
As I stirred from a bizarre dream this morning, reluctant to wake, especially with all of us snuggled so cosily under the duvet, I groaned; “Monday already? Mummy has to go to work…” Ramona replied, “No, Mummy, no work.” I realised … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Craftiness
Tagged craft, craftivism, hunger, imapiece, jigsaw, Parenting
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18 ways to upcycle old jars
If you are like us and eat a lot of lemon curd and peanut butter you have a spare jar, or several hundred, in your home. I keep all mine in the little alley way alongside our kitchen, accessible only … Continue reading
Easy Toddler Wings Craft
When I was a wee tike I was selected as part of the Royal Ballet Help the Poor South London Kiddies Scheme. It meant being bustled off each week to a cold, scary big hall and leaping from corner to … Continue reading
Posted in Craftiness, Thrifty
Tagged . tutorial, children, craft, diy, easy, make, present, sew, toddler, wings
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Ten new uses for old lace
I love old lace, I gather reams of it whenever I visit car boot sales. I simply can’t say no. Fortunately there are a million and one craft projects you can create with lace, so even when I am buried … Continue reading
