This is an updated version of a post which first appeared on Thinly Spread back in the Spring of 2011. When Maggy at Red Ted Art asked me to join in with a Google+ Stone Craft Hangout this week, a Hangout which fell upon my girl’s thirteenth birthday, we thought...
A quick and easy last minute Valentine’s craft for your sweetheart! We love fingerprinting and these couldn’t be simpler. Using your forefinger and some pearlised poster paint (I always put some paint onto a sponge and then push my finger into it as that...
I know Easter is a while off yet but we were in the mood for a bit of Springtime at the weekend and an Easter craft seemed to fit the bill (pun intended). I like the way mine is looking a little afraid and his is looking a bit wicked! To Make Easter Chicks You...
Christmas calls for a little bit of extra ‘Ohhhh’ as the magic builds and ice lanterns are a total show stopper. They couldn’t be easier to make and they cost nothing! Christmas Eve is the perfect time to make ice lanterns. Wrap up warm and head out...
The lurgy has struck and DG and I have been knocked off our feet by it this week, I’m trying to look on the bright side – at least it should be over and done with by Christmas! On the plus side, we’ve managed to do a bit of gentle crafting together...
Another recycled craft using food cans! This time I’ve been crafting with handmade Christmas gifts in mind. I love how these turned out, they brought a little touch of Spring to my kitchen! If you are giving these as a Christmas gift you can tie some Christmas...