Knock up a pair of slippers for your toddler or child within a couple of hours with this quick and easy tutorial. All you need is some felt (normal craft felt will do) and some wool. Step 1: Draw around your child’s foot, adding approximately half an inch to the outline. … Read More
If you have ever wanted to make your own patchwork quilt but were not quite sure where to begin, here is a great-looking yet simple pattern I put together. You can also download and print off the free PDF patchwork quilt pattern by clicking here. Here is pinwheel design set within a bordered… Read More
Making pompoms is something most kids love to do. It keeps them occupied for ages and even young children can learn to make them quickly, although they do need an adult’s help with cutting and finishing them off. This fun Pompom Christmas Wreath is a fun activity that the whole family… Read More
This is such a simple feature but is always, always commented on by anyone who visits. Not only is it simple but it’s also very cheap to create. I saw this idea a few years back now but the design we created at the time was set out for only our (at… Read More
Last year Mike made me a new desk. I’m still waiting for the drawer fronts (Mike!) and as soon as it’s ready I’ll take a picture to show it off as I am really very pleased with it. However, the two noticeboards that hung on the wall above it were too ugly and… Read More
Having six boys in a row means that I can normally grab anything in the sales from the boys rack and it’ll fit somebody. When something is outgrown, as long as it’s still in reasonable condition it will be passed down. This doesn’t mean that we can’t make it a new shirt for… Read More