DIY Scandinavian Style Christmas Decorations There’s no question at all that the Scandinavians do winter better than anyone else. One of the things I loved about a recent trip to Norway was eating breakfast by candlelight. The mornings were gloomy and the sky overcast, but in the hotel…
Very Easy DIY Christmas Earrings It’s nice to have something to wear at Christmas. However, buying new clothes can be expensive, and it doesn’t always seem worth it to buy something just for Christmas. And as any of you who have kids will know, going clothes shopping with…
How to Sew Slippers Recently I was sent some Christmas fabric by Overdale Fabrics. I used 2 out of the 4 fat quarters to make a Christmas present cushion, but I still had some fabric left over. My boys were very keen on the idea of having some…
12 Days of Christmas DIY Challenges Day 4 Easiest Handmade Christmas Card Tutorial Ever The challenge for Day 4 of the 12 Days of Christmas DIY Challenges was to make a Christmas card using cardboard packaging and any other supplies you already had. Vicky and Anne have already…
A Christmas Cushion Tutorial: How to Make a Cushion That Looks Like a Present Making new cushions is an easy and inexpensive way to mark changing seasons at home, and Christmas is no exception! It’s very easy to make a simple envelope cushion cover from Christmassy fabric, or even…
Sewing Tips For Making Bags I am currently on a bit of a bag making thing. Bags are among my favourite things to sew. They can be finished fairly quickly, they don’t need a lot of fabric and the possibilities are endless. I’ve never been one for shoes,…