My Memories Software Review.

I got a email last week asking if I would like to host a my memories digital scrapbooking software giveaway, yes please, I don't know how many giveaways for my memories software I haven't won... I got a copy to review and one to give away, fabby! Come back on Wednesday for the giveaway (updated -...

Read More

Skirt from scraps!

Does anyone else have a mother in law who seems to shorten every skirt she ever buys?? I do, and I got a load of off cuts from her in February. Luckily my mother in law goes for quite full skirts so the off cuts from the bottom were long and thin, perfect for making a tiered girls skirt! This is...

Read More

DIY Swarovski Earrings

Have you ever visited Rebecca at My Girlish Whims? If not you should, it is a fab blog with a brilliant linky every Wednesday. Rebecca is doing a series of jewellery lessons at the moment and I decided to have a go! Using her latest tutorial I made these! I reused the Swarovski crystals from some...

Read More

Hippy/Retro/70's Summer Trousers

 With great anticipation of a wonderfully summery summer heading our way (fingers crossed although we are still getting some snow..) I decided to tackle one of many gaps in my wardrobe, trousers in a material other than denim! I got this fab fabric from my mother in law (she thinks it is Liberty...

Read More

Pintrest Inspired Foot Art

Another product of last weeks ill children was some foot art! I had seen a canvas on pintrest of butterflies painted with footprints and decided to do something similar, before long Big E will have size 11 feet and tower over me so I need to preserve the memories of him as a small person!   I...

Read More

A Spring Wreath

There are some benefits of having two ill children for the first week of the Easter holidays, lots of crafting! We have spent a good few hours quielty camped out in the craft room making things. I bought some felt on ebay ages ago with great intentions to make some fab felt brooches and jewellery,...

Read More

All Change!

Do you every feel like life is happening just a wee bit faster than you can keep up with?? That is exactly what the last few months have been like here and it is still a little (lot) crazy! I quit my very part time job a couple of weeks ago in less than ideal circumstances (lets just say someone obviously...

Read More