Arts and Crafts

Arts and crafts are a huge part of our family life, I am a big crafter myself. I love to draw, knit, crochet, make jewellery and more. It pleases me greatly that the Beans also enjoy crafting, even if many of their preferences are of the ‘messy’ variety at the moment.

Arts and Crafts

10 Hidden Details You Never Noticed in Famous Paintings

September 13 Sabina Green
In an attempt to understand an art piece we miss the tiniest of clues the artists have scattered all over the painting. Here are 10 details in famous paintings.

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Embroidery Tips For Beginners

September 11 Sabina Green 4 Comments
When it comes to hand embroidery, take slow and small steps. Before starting on anything, here are some of the embroidery tips you need to follow to reach your elite level.

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Creative Things to Sew For Your Dog

August 13 Sabina Green
Dogs are truly man’s best friend so let them know how much they mean to you with these creative gifts to sew for your dog.

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Crochet Sanity in lockdown with Lovecrafts #ad

June 5 Sabina Green 2 Comments
My Lovecrafts project is the Super Chunky Crochet Throw which is perfect for beginners and comes with a really easy to follow pattern with full instructions.

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3 Reasons to Add Card Making To Your Resume

December 17 Sabina Green 9 Comments
Did you know that there are so many reasons to create and make your own holiday and greeting cards? Not only does it add a fun and creative addition to sending out some of your favourite greetings, but they’re also really fun and beautiful as…

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Christmas

The Best Christmas Crafts and Activities for the Whole Family

December 4 Sabina Green 17 Comments
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, Christmas, and there is plenty to do. Whether it’s from the comfort of your own home or if you prefer to get the kids’ waterproofs out and go outdoors, let’s take a look at some of the…

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3 Autumn Crafting Ideas for Families

October 29 Sabina Green 7 Comments
The weather is getting colder and the evenings are getting darker, which can make planning the October Half-Term slightly harder than the summer holidays. If you are struggling to think of indoor activities to keep your family busy, what about Autumn crafting? Autumn Crafting Ideas…

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Halloween

20 Gooey Halloween Slime Tutorials

October 23 Sabina Green 12 Comments
If you’re looking for something scarily good for Halloween this year, get ready to get sticky and messy with some super simple DIY Halloween Slime Tutorials. Halloween Preparations When people think of Halloween, their minds automatically go to candy and costumes. And while that might…

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Turn Your Children’s Paintings into Beautiful Jewelry

June 3 Sabina Green
Our precious children start growing creatively at a young age. As soon as they can begin their senseless scribbles with jumbo crayons, they are drawing pages and pages worth of art and presenting them proudly to their parents. Of course, as parents, we appreciate every…

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