crafts

DIY Vintage Fabric Memo Board

I have just made this memo board for my daughter’s bedroom, a task that I have been meaning to do since last summer, to hold all her paper treasures that currently sit in piles around her room!

Hyacinth Bulbs in Vintage Containers

Stag Head from The French Bedroom Company

When I was at the Amara Blog Awards back in October, amongst all the lovely people I met, I had the pleasure of meeting the gorgeous team from The French Bedroom Company, purveyors of beautiful furniture and home accessories.

How To Make A Moss Chandelier

I've seen these moss chandeliers on Pinterest, and have been wanting to make one for a while now.  There's something very winter wonderland about them - they would look beautiful grouped together with lots of white twigs.

Five Ways to Upcycle Vintage Lace Tablecloths

Once banished to the kingdom of unfashionable chintz, the vintage embroidered tablecloth or doily is on trend again after a little re-working with the help of scissors, glue, needle and thread.

Hydrangea Wreath

 It's that time of year when you may have already cut and dried some hydrangeas, or you're about to (some of mine in the garden have withered away, whereas some are still in full bloom), so it's a good time to get crafting and to make those flower heads into a beautiful, rustic wreath.