DIY Denim Chevron Cushion
One of my go to fabrics is denim – its so versatile and strong. Old jeans have endless possibilities for being transformed, upcycled into something beautiful.… The post DIY Denim Chevron Cushion...
View ArticleManchester Quilting Bee
When news hits it can be hard to process, absorb. This is how many people felt following the Manchester arena attack. The day after the attack… The post Manchester Quilting Bee appeared first on vicky...
View ArticleFree beach bag tutorial with pockets
I don’t know about you but a trip to the beach always contains a little anxiety – I dread the thought of my car keys… The post Free beach bag tutorial with pockets appeared first on vicky myers...
View ArticleBlog update – goal setting
Time seems to have flown by – somehow we are half way through the year already?? How did that happen??! Do you set yourself goals?… The post Blog update – goal setting appeared first on vicky myers...
View ArticleQuick and easy tote bag, transform an old t towel
Here in the UK the summer term is coming to an end, the children have three weeks left at school. Last Tuesday my daughter announced… The post Quick and easy tote bag, transform an old t towel...
View ArticleDenim Upcycled Bedroom Chair
For some time I have been a fan of Kelly Swallow who sells the most beautiful bright patchwork chairs. Last year I discovered Pillar Box… The post Denim Upcycled Bedroom Chair appeared first on vicky...
View Article3 quick and easy ways to save £120 a year and use less plastic
If you have been following my journey for a while you will be familiar with my attempts in zero waste week to really think and… The post 3 quick and easy ways to save £120 a year and use less plastic...
View ArticleDIY Denim Box Bag – Box Bag Tutorial
I love working with old jeans, worn denim has a such a lovey feel to it and it is so hard wearing. It recently dawned… The post DIY Denim Box Bag – Box Bag Tutorial appeared first on vicky myers...
View ArticleClutch Bag Workshop
This week I had the pleasure of holding a clutch bag workshop. The house was cleaned and tidied, fabrics and various interfacing’s dug out plus… The post Clutch Bag Workshop appeared first on vicky...
View ArticleHow to make a shibori scarf
As a child tie dye was fashionable, bright coloured t shirts hand dyed. recently there has been a resurgence in interest in shibori. These scarves are inspired by… The post How to make a shibori scarf...
View ArticleCreative Ideas for Pebbles, Great tween activities for the summer holidays
As my children grow up I am reminded on a daily basis that I am now the parent of a tween. My understanding of this… The post Creative Ideas for Pebbles, Great tween activities for the summer holidays...
View ArticleHow to convert a bath into an upcycled garden chair
This spring my husband has been working hard in the garden, clearing areas, cutting back plus adding a touch of upcycling around the place. My… The post How to convert a bath into an upcycled garden...
View ArticleExploring printing- crafting with tweens
I have to confess the balancing act of the school holidays, the day job and blogging has meant that the blog has had a little… The post Exploring printing- crafting with tweens appeared first on vicky...
View ArticleEasy Crochet Cushion- for the none crochetter
For some time I have been contemplating attempting making a crochet cushion, however, I am far from confident at crochet. The patterns are just so… The post Easy Crochet Cushion- for the none...
View ArticleEasy DIY Woodwork Projects – Summer holidays with a tween
Welcome to my mini-series of inspiring tweens to be creative over the summer. How about a week focussing on woodwork? My husband and I are… The post Easy DIY Woodwork Projects – Summer holidays with a...
View ArticleHow to make an easy DIY Headboard
This project has been brewing for quite some time, initially put off by a lack of woodwork skills I was prompted into action when Reloved… The post How to make an easy DIY Headboard appeared first on...
View ArticleUpdate old towels with scrap fabric bias binding
Today I am super excited to share with you how I have updated my scrappy towels, giving them a new lease of life with scrap… The post Update old towels with scrap fabric bias binding appeared first on...
View ArticleWhy carry out for a waste audit? #zerowasteweek
Why carry out a waste audit?? It’s easy to think we know what goes in our bin, but do we really? Carrying out an audit… The post Why carry out for a waste audit? #zerowasteweek appeared first on vicky...
View ArticleHow to make old sweaters into scrap fabric Christmas coasters
Today’s theme for zero waste week is upcycling, in case you missed it here is a bit more information about zero waste week. A quick… The post How to make old sweaters into scrap fabric Christmas...
View ArticleLarge Zippered Tote Bag, free PDF pattern
Recently I was offered some of Tilda’s new Autumn range of fabric to play with, I knew immediately I would make a bag but spent… The post Large Zippered Tote Bag, free PDF pattern appeared first on...
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