10 beautiful lockdown craft ideas If you’re in need of some creative lockdown craft ideas to help pass the time, we have just the thing. I’ve selected 10 of my favourite makes from the…
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The most beautiful free baby knitting patterns I know how many of you are nifty with the needles, so I thought I’d share my round-up of the most beautiful free baby knitting patterns. It’s…
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eco friendly cleaning products Since writing my Plastic free zero waste beauty & bathroom ideas blog post last year I have been looking into ways of rolling this out across everyday life. A lot…
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Knit a kitten – easy free pattern I know just how much real love there is out there for Claire Garland’s Dot Pebbles Knits patterns, so I think you might enjoy knitting this adorable…
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Win a Christmas Mouse knitting pattern by Claire Garland PLEASE NOTE THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW ENDED AND THE WINNERS NOTIFIED. But don’t worry if you weren’t lucky this time – we have another adorable…
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Christmas crackers DIY ideas This article contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if a reader clicks through and makes a purchase. All our blog posts are independent and in…
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DIY advent calendars we love – 11 of the best on Etsy This article contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if a reader clicks through and makes a purchase.…
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How to make a dried flower wreath – 10 beautiful ideas to enjoy making. Have you noticed how dried flowers have grown in popularity in recent months? There’s something so lovely about being able…
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Christmas Wreath DIY ideas & tutorial It’s almost that time of year again – gathering ideas to make a Christmas wreath. There’s no question that life has been so much harder for us all…
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Halloween decorations felt pumpkins tutorial For anyone of a crafty persuasion, Lincolnshire Fenn Crafts is a great resource. Founder, Sandy, shares masses of brilliant free needle felting tutorials and creative ideas. She also sells…
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Tawny owl free knitting pattern I know just how much love there is out there for Claire Garland’s adorable knitted creations, so I’m delighted to share this adorable tawny owl free knitting pattern with…
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Shea butter benefits & recipes Sharron Jenkins (pictured below) is the owner and founder of Kalabash®, an award-winning artisan soap and body care brand based in rural Bedfordshire. The products are inspired by the…
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Flower crafts ideas & DIY tutorials There’s a lot of love out there for recent blog posts sharing Olga Prinku’s dried flower botanical hoop art embroideries. Pinterest even shared an image from the post…
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How to make a bicycle wheel wreath DIY tutorial Make a bicycle wheel wreath – the perfect up-cycling project, particularly if you have outgrown bicycles sitting around. The idea is by Linda of inspiring…
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Peter Rabbit knitting pattern based on the beloved Beatrix Potter character. It’s by Claire Garland Dot Pebbles Knits. I love Claire’s patterns and I just had to share this adorable Peter Rabbit knitting pattern PDF…
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Tilda doll pattern – 5 free downloads As soon as I came across these Tilda doll pattern free downloads I couldn’t wait to share them with you. I just love the Scandi aesthetics of…
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Nuthatch bird knitting pattern by Claire Garland These lockdown days we’ve all been living through has made me so much more aware of the birds living near me. I think it’s something to do…
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Little Blue Bunny knitting pattern for beginners I know just how many of you share my love of Claire Garland’s Dot Pebbles Knits knitting patterns. So, when I saw this new, totally adorable little…
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Beatrix Potter mouse knitting pattern I know just how much love there is for Claire Garland’s (aka Dot Pebbles Knits) patterns in the FBWL knitting community, so I thought you might enjoy making this…
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How to knit a koala – free pattern and step by step tutorial. I fell in love instantly when I first came across Claire Garland’s Dot Pebbles knitting patterns. She has created a menagerie…
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Fair Isle knitting patterns – best 5 free downloads and my favourites to buy I have a bit of a thing for fair isle knitting patterns in general and fair isle cardigans in particular.…
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I love how fibre artist Emma Herian gives such personality and life to her needle felt creations. Based in Brighton, Emma is a teacher as well as a maker and has recently published a…
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How to Make Beeswax Candles – easy DIY tutorial I love to browse the ethical and handmade loveliness for sale in wonderful online shop Foundland. Having earned their crusts in high end retail (founders…
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Needle Felting Robin tutorial – How to make a needle felted robin Christmas decoration Is there anything nicer or more festive than a cheeky robin red breast? I have one (called Reg) that eye…