From Cricut creations to handmade gifts and seasonal projects, this category is for all things crafty. Whether you’re making something special for your home or creating for fun, you’ll find inspiration and tutorials here.
From Camera Roll to Canvas: Why Moms Are Turning Family Photos into DIY Art The Digital Clutter Dilemma and the Craving for Creation Let’s be honest: our smartphones have become graveyards for precious memories. Most of us are walking around with thousands of snapshots in our pockets—birthday parties, first steps, golden hour selfies—yet how many … Read more
I didn’t come to embroidery because I’m crafty. I came to it because I was tired. Tired of screen negotiations. Tired of craft projects that promised “easy fun!” and delivered glitter in places glitter should never be. Tired of starting things we never finished because someone got bored or frustrated or suddenly needed a snack … Read more
Our original Christmas window scene went viral because my mum drew the whole thing freehand and I shared a stop motion video. I still use some of the same ideas and techniques and we do window decorations every year, there is a project for every holiday window just waiting. This post is here now to … Read more
Colouring might seem like something you grow out of, but I’m fully grown and fully obsessed. It all started on a flight to Edinburgh. I’d picked up a cheap colouring book for Arlo to keep him busy, but I ended up hogging it. For twenty minutes, I wasn’t glued to my phone or mentally juggling … Read more
When it comes to painting wooden baby toys, safety must come first. Children’s toys often experience direct contact with little mouths, meaning the paints used should be non-toxic, child-friendly, and safe for food contact. This guide explores the safest types of paint. It provides tips for achieving the best results. It also offers practical advice … Read more
Stumble trip, stumble trip! are you even a parent if you haven’t re-enacted these famous words from the classic children’s book “We’re going on a bear hunt” whilst walking in the woods? I can’t even begin to work out how many times I’ve encouraged Arlo’s tired little legs to finish a hike in the by … Read more
If you’re anything like me then you will have a bag full of loo roll tubes and all sorts of cardboard which is a handy rainy day stash. They certainly came in handy for our mammoth Halloween toilet roll crafts session! You will need: You could also order stickers with custom prints or words on … Read more
There’s nothing better than a steaming mug of hot chocolate to warm up a cold winter evening. Setting up a hot chocolate station is a fun and creative way to bring a little festive magic into your home. Whether it’s for a cosy family movie night or a Christmas party with friends, this simple DIY … Read more
This is such a simple idea but it’s just stunning. I know it’s not even half way through November but this project is stylish enough to not scream “Santa I know him” – here’s how to make a twig Christmas tree. The best thing about this is that you’re going to have to head out … Read more
Looking for fun and festive projects? Here’s a selection of quick and easy Christmas craft ideas to keep you busy until the big guy (my best mate Santa) makes his visit. If you’ve landed here, chances are you’ve spotted one of our projects on Pinterest, Facebook, or Instagram. Take a look around—there’s plenty to spark … Read more