Christmas is only 4 weeks away and the kids will be on school holidays before we know it. If you’re looking for something to keep the little ones occupied, then a festive crafty afternoon might just be the thing you need. Stock up on a few different craft ideas and you’ll be able to keep […]
How to Make Hessian Christmas Cushions
Christmas is coming quickly and if you’re looking for an inexpensive Christmas decorating idea, then look no further than your sofa. Your poor sofa gets a pretty good workout over the holiday season when you flop in it at the end of a hard day shopping. So why not give it a little Christmas […]
Salt Dough Christmas Ornaments
I love making things, so it’s no surprise that our Christmas tree is filled with lots of different handmade decorations. I’ve made some felt ornaments, the handmade decorations and baubles my family have been making for years (click here for a how-to), a few knitted ornaments were purchased at a Christmas market, my mother […]
DIY Edible Bouquet
Edible gifts are a handy go-to present to give. Perfect for the chocolate lovers, co-workers, teachers, neighbours, the tricky-to-buy-for or as a just-because. But buying them ready made can work out extremely expensive. This DIY edible bouquet is incredibly easy to make, easy on the pennies, and can be made as big or as small […]
Grapevine Wreath
Creating your own Christmas decorations is the perfect way to get exactly what you want. I have been on the hunt for a rustic, slim line Christmas wreath to greet guests when they arrive at the farmhouse, but couldn’t find something that I loved. It’s pretty standard in the country for your home’s back door […]
