2016-03-03 12:22
The first activity at Oliver and Cyan’s chocolate factory birthday party was for all the kids to make their own custom Wonka chocolate bar. We did this first so the bars would have ple… Read More
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2012-06-10 21:35
Oliver and Cyan’s school held a party to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, with a hat competition for each year group. We decided to make crowns.Oliver’s crown is base… Read More
2012-04-15 20:00
Oliver and Cyan made these cards for Grandma and Nana for mother’s day this year, they were super easy to make and turned out really pretty.We punched out two circles for each flower… Read More
2012-01-14 00:00
Firstly - hello! It has been a while, 9 months to be precise (exactly - to the day today!) since I last posted here. It’s been a crazy busy 9 months that’s for sure.. I had no ti… Read More
2011-04-13 14:55
I took part in another Crafty Ribbons challenge recently, after missing out lots of challenges since the Fun in the Sun challenge I did last year, for which I made a mini beach bag and some… Read More
2011-04-08 08:22
Today was Mothering Sunday or Mother’s Day here in the UK. I made a card for my Mum with some chrysanthemums which I cut out from wallpaper samples..I also cut the word ‘mum&rsqu&hell…Read More
2011-03-16 23:36
...or bring the sea to me‘Take me to the sea...’ by starking… Read More
2011-03-10 23:41
Some of the latest master-pieces from my kids..“Gannet” by Oliver (7) .. a work of art.“Deadly 60 line-art” also by Oliver.Deadly 60 is Oliver’s favourite wildl… Read More
2011-03-09 12:42
My sister Tressa and her boyfriend just recently moved home and the kids and I wanted to make a gift to take to their house warming party. Tressa loves the sea so we decided to make somethin… Read More
2011-03-08 17:21
It’s Treasury Tuesday! I’m making this a weekly feature here as I’m having so much fun making treasuries on Etsy!This one’s inspired by how much I love Etsy..‘L… Read More
2011-03-03 12:35
I am having fun with Etsy treasuries again, this is inspired by the greatest album ever recorded..‘I’ll see you on the dark side...’ by starking… Read More
2011-02-26 11:38
Cyan picked the Alice winner out of the Mad Hatter’s top hat.. and the winner is.. Becca!Oliver picked the Dinosaur winner out of the hat.. and the winner is.. Christy!This giveaway wa… Read More
2011-02-25 23:37
Harry Potter is the new favourite in our house, the kids watched a couple of the films recently and have been running around playing wizards ever since!They were off school on half term brea… Read More
2011-02-25 16:51
My Alice in Wonderland invitations are featured in another beautiful Etsy treasury today.. so wonderful, tea and cookies anyone?‘tea party at three’ by StoneSavvyJewelry… Read More
2011-02-25 16:49
I just made my first Etsy treasury! It was so nice to be featured in one the other day I thought I would share the love and have a go at making one myself..‘Spring is springing!’… Read More
2011-02-20 21:39
‘Tea party with a march hare....easy on the mad’ by amarchhare… Read More
2011-02-15 15:26
Cyan wanted to make Valentine’s cards for some of her school friends.. she picked coloured card which I trimmed into some little rounded cards using a corner punch. Pink for the girls… Read More
2011-02-13 10:56
I apologise for my lack of crafting and absence from the world of blogging..Apart from the usual pressures of work, family, friends etc. I am getting started on plans for our wedding in Octo… Read More
2011-01-10 22:10
Some gratuitous cuteness.. Oliver and Cyan modelling their stylish new hats and scarves knitted for them by my Mum..We took some photos the same day of the kids with my sister, Auntie Arwen… Read More
2011-01-08 19:12
I made some gingerbread playdough for the kids, a little stocking filler for Christmas.. completely inspired by Christy’s gingerbread playdough over at from glitter to gumdrops..When I… Read More
2011-01-07 18:28
Well, I have some serious catching up to do here in blog-land.. I’ll start off with a selection of some of Oliver’s school work and projects from last year 2010..This was a proje… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We just celebrated our first wedding anniversary last month, which has prompted me to post here about our wedding.I designed our invitations myself, our names and the date were handwritten b… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
After another busy few months, I’ve got lots to show here –just got to find time to write about it all now.. For starters: here are some photos taken on my birthday in August. Bo… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I made this mini moss terrarium for my mum for her birthday. I used a vintage moss green coloured brandy glass – green is mum’sfavourite colour. It’s stuffed with mosses, l… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We threw a Wonka Chocolate Factory themed party for Oliver’s 8th and Cyan’s 6th birthdays. With our wedding in October to plan, I decided we would have one joint party and hold i… Read More
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