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With Easter on its way, it’s good to think about what cards you are going to craft and send to friends and family. Today’s selection of Easter card ideas are from the easier end of the crafting spectrum and so are ideal for papercrafting novices […]
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With St Patrick’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to think of all things green! When this comes to baking theme based cakes, the Paddy’s Day provides that inspiration to go wild with the green food colouring. If you want to add that “surprise” […]
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British Pie Week takes place during the first full week in March each year making the dates for 2019 4 March to 10 March. With the pie being somewhat of a British institution, British Pie Week was originally started by Jus-Rol in 2007 and has […]
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Easy Easter Cards
With Easter on its way, it’s good to think about what cards you are going to craft and send to friends and family. Today’s selection...
Valentine’s Day Cards
Pretty much anyone can pop out to the shops to buy a card for someone. Never mind the specialist cards shops, all major supermarkets and...
Valentine’s Day Gifts and Decorations
It won’t be long before we reach the day of the year on which romance rules! We’ve had a look around the interweb to see...
Learn How to Sew – Part 1
As we begin a new year, it’s the time to think about starting new hobbies, resurrecting old ones or learning new skills. We have to...
Cross Stitch Christmas Gift Ideas for Adults
For the grown up crafter in your life, there are many ideas for that special Christmas gift. One really good idea is to buy a...
How to Make a Felt Halloween Pumpkin Mask
Now we’re into October, we are heading towards Halloween at a rate of knots. For anyone planning a “trick or treat” outing, we’ve seen a...
Top Sewing Tweets of the Week
Here’s our regular round up of those eyecatching tweets spotted this week. 1. All in a good cause Great to see youngsters getting involved....
St Patrick’s Day Cakes
With St Patrick’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to think of all things green! When this comes to baking theme based cakes, the...
British Pie Week 2019
British Pie Week takes place during the first full week in March each year making the dates for 2019 4 March to 10 March. With...
National Pie Day
Christmas and New Year are rapidly becoming a distant memory so what better way to cheer up a dull January than by embracing National Pie...
Baking for Veganuary
Well, the new year has started so Veganuary is here again! Veganuary is, of course, the renaming of January to encourage people to adopt a plant...
Crochet an Octopus for a Preemie
Although I am not a mother myself, I was a prematurely developed baby and so when I saw the work the
Valentine’s Day Gifts and Decorations
It won’t be long before we reach the day of the year on which romance rules! We’ve had a look around the interweb to see...
Christmas Gift Ideas for the Baker
If you know someone who has always had a yen to start baking and perhaps have a go at cake decorating, then here are some...
Cross Stitch Christmas Gift Ideas for Adults
For the grown up crafter in your life, there are many ideas for that special Christmas gift. One really good idea is to buy a...
Dyed Easter Eggs
One of the most popular ways of creating decorative Easter eggs is that of dying them, primarily with food colouring. In most cases, you’ll need...