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DIY: Clay Wrapped Pots

13th April 2015

clay wrapped pots at www.makery.co.uk

I love me a pot, jar, “caddy”. I like coralling things together and having little places for everything; keeps me CALM; and pots are perfect for that. If it can be a pretty pot, then… Read The Post

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DIY: GIANT PYRAMID PINCUSHION

10th March 2015

Make a giant pyramid pincushion from denim scraps at www.makery.co.uk

This is a project that is long overdue for me!  I’ve been working with a teeny pincushion for several years  and I’ve been hankering after something more substantial for a while now. I use several… Read The Post

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DIY, home, how to, Restyles, Thrifting, Tutorials, Upcycling

diy: geometric copper & wood fruit bowl

3rd March 2015

DIY Geometric Copper Wooden Fruit Bowl at www.makery.co.uk

If you want a quick and easy DIY fix, then DIY doesn’t get much quicker and easier than this fruit bowl “tart up”. Happy days!   Materials Thrifted Wooden bowl Kobra Copper Spray Paint Masking/Painter’s… Read The Post

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DIY: Sweatshirt Market Tote Bag

23rd February 2015

Turn a Sweatshirt into A Tote Bag

This sweatshirt was no longer as slouchy as I would like (one too many tumbles in a too hot dryer…yep!) and was languishing unloved in my wardrobe. So I thought I’d turn it into a… Read The Post

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DIY: 21 INSPIRATIONAL IDEAS FOR USING T SHIRT YARN

20th February 2015

OK, so it’s fair to say I’ve developed a bit of an obsession with making T Shirt yarn. The next question of course is what to use it for! I’ve been browsing the interwebs for… Read The Post

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DIY, getting my house in order, home, how to, organising, repurposing, Tutorials, Upcycling

DIY: Spice Caddy (from recyled babyfood jars & an old DVD holder..)

21st August 2013

The school holidays always reduces the amount of time I can spend on sewing projects. When I spend that time in the house I start finding things that need doing! So last week I turned… Read The Post

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DIY, organising, refashioning, Upcycling

Refashion: Dodgy Trousers to Handmade Leather Planner!

29th April 2013

I’ve been in organising mode recently. It happens every now and then when I feel I’m losing my grip on some of the things I’m juggling. I have to stop, take stock, reorganise everything and… Read The Post

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repurposing, Thrifting, tv, Upcycling

Upcycled Coat Rack & Box Seat (with a story attached!)

17th July 2012

No sooner had I got back from our holiday and bottled my Elderflower, than an email popped into my inbox that sent me scurrying around for the rest of the week; mostly tidying our house and… Read The Post

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