Fabric upcycle: make a chicken door stop
September 11, 2014 – 5:55 am | No Comment

To make this chicken door stop I used the template kindly offered by Bake and Sew. I adjusted the sizes in mine to make it a little larger by adding 4 cm on each …

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How to make a miniature Christmas tree from a shoebox
November 28, 2012 – 8:12 am | 4 Comments
How to make a miniature Christmas tree from a shoebox

Today I would like to share a miniature tridimensional Christmas tree I make with the cardboard from a shoebox, green tissue paper, glue and glitter. 1. Cut two identical tree shapes out of cardboard 2. …

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From plastic bottles to Christmas lights
November 22, 2012 – 2:58 am | No Comment
From plastic bottles to Christmas lights

After the bottle bottoms craft, it is the turn of the bottle tops, which we couldn’t possibly discard. Initially I was going to pile them up and make a miniature Christmas tree, but when I …

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An Elf made out of scrap materials
November 20, 2012 – 3:32 am | No Comment
An Elf made out of scrap materials

The beauty of blogging is to discover traditions that you wouldn’t normally know about. Last week while I was sharing one of my Christmas crafts over at Thinly Spread I encountered a Christmas tradition that …

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From plastic bottles to snowflake ornaments
November 15, 2012 – 2:27 am | 8 Comments
From plastic bottles to snowflake ornaments

This year I am not going to buy any Christmas decorations but I will make new ones myself using recycled objects as prime material. The first ornaments are these sparkly snowflakes made out of plastic …

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Family fun events at the V&A
November 9, 2012 – 4:29 am | One Comment
Family fun events at the V&A

You know how much I love museum activities for kids and families and The V&A has a great program at weekends and during half term and school holidays. If you are in London on the …

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