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DIY Vintage Sewing Needle Book
I’ve made a lot of craft projects over the years, but there are a few that remain absolute favourites.
Back in 2012 I designed and made this vintage look needle book.
I still use it every week in my studio.
It appeals to me on many levels… it’s got a shabby, vintage time ...
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Handmade Shabby Chic Mother’s Day Card
I believe there is something very special about making and receiving handmade cards.
Being able to craft an unique, one-of-a-kind greeting card is almost a gift in itself… and when it’s made with love, it is more meaningful to the recipient too.
Given the choice, I’d always prefer to give ...
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Free Vintage Bird Postcard Printable
This week I’ve been working on creating a collection of postcards and greeting cards to build up my stockpile again.
I like to have a box filled with cards, so when an occasion arises and I need to pop ‘a little something’ in the post, I can simply pull out a ready made card.
There are some of ...
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Homemade Hot Raspberry Jam Donuts
My hubby and I both love to cook, so menu planning and food prep is fun for us and something we enjoy doing together.
For the most part we eat a healthy and unprocessed diet, but every now and then we feel the need to whip up something a little more decadent.
Sooo… over the Easter break while ...
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Easiest Homemade Raspberry Jam
I’m preparing today for our Easter celebrations by making some of our family favourites.
For one of the dishes I require raspberry jam and I’ve made my own using this super quick and easy recipe.
It only required 3 ingredients and is made in the microwave, which makes cleaning up a ...
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