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How to: make people keep your business card

Every business needs to find a way to promote themselves, and in a crafty world a run-of-the-mill business card might not cut it. Fancy some new ideas? Continue reading »

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5 Crafty Poppies for Remembrance Day

A handmade poppy is a lovely way to honour those lost in wars. Learn how to make five crafty poppies. Continue reading »

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How to: make a Tatty Devine crisp packet necklace

Remember the trend for sticking plastic packets in the oven and shrinking them down to teeny tiny size? No? Well the fabulous folks at Tatty Devine do and their kooky little jewellery pieces have... Continue reading »

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How to: make edible Angry Birds

Angry Birds you can eat. Revenge of the green pigs is here! Continue reading »

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Fabric Jellyfish Fun

Squishy stitched sealife is always fun and over at Spoonflower one designer has come up with possibly the easiest way ever to make your very own plush jellyfish (as essential for every home I'm sure... Continue reading »

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Crafty art: the pencil sculptures of Frederico Uribe

Crafty art: the pencil sculptures of Frederico Uribe

The idea of art made with pencils will probably have you thinking of softly drawn portraits and rolling landscapes, but artist Frederico Uribe has a completely different idea. Continue reading »

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How to: make a floating bookcase

Books are precious things and showing them off in pride of place is very important to us bookworms. The thought of putting my precious tomes, full of magic, mystery and (more importantly) all kinds... Continue reading »

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Books are precious things and showing them off in...

Books are precious things and showing them off in pride of place is very important to us bookworms. The thought of putting my precious tomes, full of magic, mystery and (more importantly) all kinds... Continue reading »

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Knit your own Lightsabre

Knit your own Lightsabre

You can be pretty sure that both Yoda and Obi Wan knew how to knit. How else could they both survive all those dreary years in Jedi Master isolation? Now you can join them by using the woolly force... Continue reading »

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Book review: The Sweatshop Book

Zut alors! A sneak peek at craft and cake from chic Paris! Continue reading »

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Book review: Cath Kidston's Patch!

Book review: Cath Kidston's Patch!

The Queen of the flowery fabric is back and this time she's in patchwork pieces, with Patch! Continue reading »

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Graffiti craft: how make moss graffiti

Graffiti craft: how make moss graffiti

The world seems to be full of people having their say these days and change it everywhere; Occupiers are taking over city squares, revolutions are being run via social media and dictators are finally... Continue reading »

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Handmade halloween: knitted pigeon deaths

Handmade halloween: knitted pigeon deaths

The humble pigeon tends to end up quite mangled and knitted pigeons shouldn't be any different. Poor old Cooey the Pigeon, star of the Stitch London knitting book, has had a hard time of it this... Continue reading »

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Handmade Halloween: Beasties that go bump in the night

Handmade Halloween: Beasties that go bump in the night

To get you in the mood for the creepiest craftiest day of the year here's a little handmade horror film from the fabulous Diana Schoenbrun's book Beasties. Continue reading »

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Quick Craft: 15 last-minute Halloween costumes

Quick Craft: 15 last-minute Halloween costumes

EEEK! Halloween is just around the corner and you are completely costumesless! What to do? What to do? Fear not! Instructables is here to save you. Continue reading »

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How to: carve dog portrait pumpkins

How to: carve dog portrait pumpkins

Love Halloween? Love your trusty hound too? Why not put the face of your fine four-legged friend on a pumpkin for the spooky season? If you're not sure how then help is at hand. Continue reading »

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Friday crafty film: a spooky handmade Halloween

Friday crafty film: a spooky handmade Halloween

MWA HA HA HA HAAAAAAA! Two little gloves, known as The Cottonglovers, are dressing up for Halloween in their handmade finery. Out there in the darkness a pile of dirty sock monsters are out to spoil... Continue reading »

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Crafty Art: Japanese taxidermy Pikachu rats

Crafty Art: Japanese taxidermy Pikachu rats

Over in Tokyo's Shibuya district the local rats just got a grisly make over from a group of artists called Chim Pom. Continue reading »

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Gallery: 10 creepy Halloween cupcakes and how to make them

Gallery: 10 creepy Halloween cupcakes and how to make them

Trick or treat? Why not both? Treat yourself to some Halloween cupcakes and learn the trick of turning a humble cake into something Halloweeny with 10 of the most amazing creepy cupcakes and how to... Continue reading »

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Scotch Restickable Tabs get crafty for Halloween

Scotch Restickable Tabs get crafty for Halloween

Scotch have sent us some of their Scotch Restickable Tabs to try out for a handmade Halloween so I tested them out. Continue reading »