This was my fridge. Every time the boys came home from school or an activity with a letter, it went on the fridge. Every time we got a notice about bin collections or a dentist appointment or a money off voucher, it went on the fridge. The fridge is a good place to put stuff because my boys drink gallons of milk and we drink gallons of tea, so somebody is always going to the fridge. Unfortunately, some of the magnets are not very strong ... Read the Post...
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Making Artists’ Trading Cards
Over the last few days I have been using my watching-tv-hands-needing-something-to-do-time to make some artists' trading cards. These are for a swap being organised by Vicky at Lucy Blossom Crafts. As I have never made ATCs before, and being anxious to get it right, I checked the internet to find out exactly what I was supposed to do. It would seem that pretty much anything goes! The only rules are that they must be about the size of a ... Read the Post...
Making Easter Hats
Holidays offer the perfect opportunity for making stuff, and as we were required to make Easter hats for church, the boys and I had some craft time after school last Thursday. I wanted to keep things simple while at the same time giving them some freedom to make what they liked. The hats needed to be wearable as there is an Easter hat parade at church on Easter Sunday! I decided to investigate Poundland as this is often a good place to ... Read the Post...
A Spring Wreath Tutorial
It's wreath time again! It's only been a couple of months since I last replaced the wreath on our door, but signs of spring are definitely here. I hadn't decided what to do, maybe tidy up last year's spring wreath (you can read about that here!), but at our church a couple of weeks ago they were wanting to get rid of a huge pile of silk flowers. By the time I got over there, they had been raided! But I still managed to find these lovely ... Read the Post...
