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Upcycled: I’m Not A Plastic Bag
Way back in 2007, I purchased one of these cotton shoppers to play my part in reducing the amount of plastic bags that were used in the UK. No doubt you will have seen the bags before and hopefully the … Continue reading
Cambridge Etsy Craft Party 2012
Over the last few weeks, I have been busy organising an Etsy Craft Party which took place on Friday 24th August. What’s a craft party you ask? In the words of Etsy… “Craft Party is a time to get to know … Continue reading
Posted in Cambridge, Craft, Handmade
Tagged Bicycle Embroidery, Cambridge, Craft Party, Craft picnic, Etsy, Etsy Craft Party, Etsy Craft Party Cambridge
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DIY Bike Basket Bunting
I am SUPER excited about this tutorial for DIY Bike Basket Bunting. A lovely Twitter friend pointed out this week, that most of my likes revolve around the letter B. Bicycles, Biscuits, Baking, Buttons…….this blog post continues that theme I … Continue reading
Switching off: Our Staycation
When G and I realised our work/leave schedules would never align for summer holidays this year, we decided on a staycation over a long weekend. Not our usual beachy holiday somewhere hot in Europe, but a mini-break to Center Parcs. … Continue reading
DIY Fabric Covered Bangles
This week I have written a DIY post for these Fabric Covered Bangles over on the lovely Skulls and Ponies blog. To see how I am managing my fabric covering obsession, come on over to Fran’s blog for the tutorial … Continue reading
Follow your dreams….
Today’s guest blogger is Lauren from one of my favourite lifestyle blogs. I hope you enjoy this wonderful post! It’s definitely pertinent to me at this moment in my life. Thank you so much Claire for having me. I’m Lauren … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged agirlsimagination, dreams, follow your dreams, Paola Coelho, The Alchemist
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Gingerbread
Hello! I’m Jenny, from Jenny and the Magic Feather. While Claire is away she asked me to do a guest post for her (check out the guest post she did for me last week while I was away, right here!). … Continue reading
Posted in Baking
Tagged Baking, gingerbread, gingerbread recipe, jenny and the magic feather
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Crafty Creatives Subscription Box 2
You may have seen my last post about the very first Crafty Creatives subscription box. It was all very very exciting. The second one has arrived, yay!! If you have yet to receive/open your box, I would recommend that you … Continue reading
DIY Spiral Friendship Bracelet
This is the second DIY post in my friendship bracelet series. I hadn’t anticipated my DIY Chevron Pastel Friendship Bracelet post would be so popular, but it seems you all love a bit of nostalgic crafting! Once again I chose pretty pastel … Continue reading
Creative Inspirations: Span Studio
Today I want to share with you a new series on the blog called Creative Inspirations. In each post I will share with you someone or something that has inspired me. The first of the series starts with an interview with … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Handmade
Tagged craft, craft for health, craft for wellbeing, Crochet, crochet buttons, inspiration, mosaic, Span Studio
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