by Jess | Jan 10, 2013 | DIY, Handmade
One of my favourite parts of attending the recent Woodford Folk Festival was the huge array of creative workshops that were on offer. The Festival has a whole section devoted solely to hands-on creativity – called Artisania – and man, did I feel excited...
by Jess | Aug 10, 2012 | DIY
August’s Special Guest Blogger is Mallory Paige. During August, Mallory will be here every Friday, sharing a different way to craft with silhouettes. See her first post here. I really love the idea of decorating a room with pieces that have meaning and showcase...
by Jess | Aug 3, 2012 | DIY, Guest Posts, Handmade
I laughed when I saw the title of this month’s first post from August’s Special Guest Blogger Mallory Paige. Being that the ‘put a bird on it’ skit from Portlandia has become somewhat of a legend in crafty circles, it made me realise that...
by Jess | Mar 6, 2012 | DIY
What can you do with a cloth napkin, a safety pin and some dried lavender? Why, make a no-sew lavender sachet for your drawer or pillow, of course! I made this little sachet recently, and thought you might like to try it yourself. First, you’ll need some dried...
by Jess | Dec 6, 2011 | DIY, Today I Like
I’ve wanted to make spoon/fork rings for the longest time! It’s one of those things on my eternal to-do list. So I was quite pleased to find this tutorial today over on Through the Front Door (which I found via Pinterest)! For those of you without a...
