First attempt at water colouring, late at night while waiting for a job on the laser to finish. I messed up the face & the printed lines smudged, but pleased for my first watercolour attempt with my new gansai tambi watercolours that I got with a birthday voucher 🙂 The gorgeous image was from ‘all […]
Some time out meant my partner in crime and I, (oh and the dog!) got to go hunt the Beatrix Potter characters 🙂 The school holidays have meant I’m still quiet despite saying I hope to improve on the post front, but I’m sure you’ll all understand that some much needed ‘family time’ is required […]
A new design of a new home card. This one was popped in with a customers order, to wish them congrats on their new home I hope you will pop back again soon for my next post, please feel free to sign up for the newsletter using the box in the side bar or by entering […]
As the Santa buttons are flying out again and in big batches, I have now added a pack of 50 (without backing) for those wanting to save a little money, but that are using them in bulk 🙂 Find the buttons HERE Sam x To keep up to date with the blog why not Sign up […]
An apology & an update Well let me first start with an apology! Sorry for slacking with the freebies, giveaways, newsletters and having less posts recently…. Now let me continue with an explanation….Things here have been very busy, both on the business front and the family front. The last few months have been rife with family […]
Blue hatted Bichon Frise Keyring! Christmas bits have been going out regularly since the start of the year and although its only early July, Christmas bits now seem to be leaving daily! The Santa buttons are already selling fast and if its anything like last Christmas we’ll be sick of seeing buttons soon lol This […]
Laser cleaning help! Incase you missed it over on our Facebook page I just wanted to share a quick photo of my laser bed cleaning helper! I can’t normally clean the big laser bed, unless I let 8 month old Marshall help hehe. I’m not sure how much help it is when he runs of […]
A magical Enchanted Rose A special request, resulted in this beautiful design, which has now been added to the store 🙂 The design took a while to get just right, especially trying the names in lots of different places including on the rose and the falling petals, but I finally settled on them around […]
Oh Dear Veneer! Not everything arrives as it should! I’m not sure these pieces are going to be much use 🙁 They were intended for some new ideas for beautiful inlay work, but I may have to wait a little longer before I can experiment! Sam x To keep up to date with the […]
Lilly’s Birthday boxes Our youngest daughter turned 5 at the start of the month! I’m not quite sure where the 5 years have gone lol, but she makes me laugh and my heart melt everyday. For her birthday we broke the norm of going to a soft play place and she spent her 5th birthday […]
Cool Packaging The fancy font words are beautiful and delicate. To ensure they are safe on their journeys they are popped out to ensure they are as beautiful as they should be and then they are popped back into the wood they are cut from 🙂 This keeps them nice and sturdy and safe. I […]
Cuteness overload – Baby craft pack! If you follow us on Facebook you may of already seen the baby craft packs, they are so darn cute!! Whats even better, is you can order the shapes individually, so if you just want a big car shape for your childs room, no problem 🙂 Whats your […]
DIY pin cushion sewing project tutorial (and bean bag!) Use the template and instructions below to create these gorgeous pin cushions or even create your very own bean bag! Step 1. Print the template, which can be found below. Cut out and draw onto fabric of your choice x 2. Step 2. Place the two […]
Is that a monster I can see?! No…Its a few 🙂 I hope these little guys aren’t trying to eat my laser!!! These are some fun little shapes that were being cut for my daughters party boxes (her birthday party is today! She turns 5 next week) and they will be available on the website […]
Rustic Family Trees Have you spotted the new family tree packs on the website? You can find them HERE They come in various sizes and are great in frames. Which do you prefer, With the heart in the trunk or without? I love them both 🙂 I hope you will pop back again soon for my […]
Sunday Share – Megan Carmichael Its time again for another Sunday Share where you get to see some of the amazing customer makes. This week its the wonderful Megan Carmichael, this time with some of her beautiful mugs. Look at those beautiful glittery bases! You can see more of Megans beautiful creations over on her facebook page HERE […]
Cat sewing project- Neck pillow – Diy project tutorial Here’s your chance to create this adorable neck rest in the shape of a sleeping cat. Black yarn is used for embroidering the eyes onto the appliqued cat’s head and the neck rest is filled with polyester wadding. Step 1. Print and cut out the template, which […]
Papier-Mâché Easter Bunny project – Decoupage – Diy project tutorial Here’s your chance to create this funky Easter bunny project, using decoupage! Step 1. Prime the brown papier-mâché bunny with white craft paint. This results in the slightly transparent decoupage paper appearing as clearly as possible. Leave to dry. Step 2. Tear or cut small pieces […]
Chicks and Bunnies from Card – With Template – More Easter Inspiration With half term on its way, here are a few cute & really simple projects and ideas that are great fun to do with the kids! There is a template at the bottom of the post for you to use 🙂 Step 1. […]
Felt case – Diy project tutorial A cute felt case, perfect for glasses or phones. Template below. You can always enlarge or shrink the template to create a smaller case 🙂 Step 1. Print the template which is below. Use the template and cut it out of thick foam. Step 2. Use a stencil on top […]
