We join Louise Maidment from Lolly & Boo on this inspiring and creative course.
How to weave a willow piglet
We try out willow weaving on a one day beginners course with Blithfield Willowcrafts.
How to make felt slippers
We visit the Dorking studio of felting guru Gillian Harris.
Freehand machine embroidery with Poppy Treffry
This month editor Nicky Sherwood heads to Penzance to learn how to do freehand machine embroidery with Poppy Treffry (who is listed in our directory here). Poppy is a textiles designer who lives and works in Cornwall Studio in Cornwall I’ve long been…
How to make a children’s drum lampshade
Lampshade maker Julie Gardner shows us how.
How to sew a dress – a simple shift
We try a beginners dressmaking course at Rowan Tree Studio.
How to make embossed silver rings
Learn to make a silver ‘spring ring’ on this short course.
How to make natural skincare products
Make a superbalm and face mask at Homemade London.
Silver clay jewellery – DIY tutorial
Learn how to make silver clay jewellery Scroll down below the step by steps for inspiration from Emma Mitchell who creates beautiful silver clay jewellery using foraged natural finds. You’ll find all the links you need to connect with Emma…
How to make sloe gin
Make tasty treats from the fruits of the British hedgerows.
How to make an interlined roman blind
Learn how to make an interlined Roman blind from scratch.
How to make natural soap with The Little Soap Company
How to make natural soap with Emma of The Little Soap Company This month we head to the Cotswolds to learn how to make natural soap with Emma Heathcote-James, founder of The Little Soap Company (listed in our directory here)….