Do you always take a nicely wrapped gift to a wedding even if you’re giving them money or vouchers too? Being a bit of a traditionalist I must admit 'I do'. No matter how small, its all about the thought and celebrating the ‘gift’ of marriage....
Got some last minute wrapping to do this Valentines but have run out of wrapping paper or simply forgotten to get some? No worries...
In our workshops we not only teach lots of gift wrapping techniques but we also like to reveal our secrets of how to transform something rather plain looking into something stunning by adding simple to make, handmade decorative touches! So this month we thought we'd share...
In my line of work I have the pleasure of meeting lots of wonderful people, many of them very creative! This week was no exception and I was thrilled to stumble upon the very talented Artist and Illustrator, Iona Buchanan. Iona has designed a fabulous collection...
When buying a roll or sheet of gift wrap it can be difficult to see past what to do with it other than tie a ribbon around it, especially when wrapping for men! Achieving a different look or something a little more personal can be...
Over the years I've found myself with a variety of unintentional collections of this, that and the other. Things that I'm sure I'll need in the future so can't bear to throw away...
Hello to Spring and to everyone with a Spring Birthday! What a lovely time of year to have one ...
Being poorly or having a stay in hospital is just rotten isn't it?! You're often confined to the space you're in and if in hospital you're without your home comforts and things to keep your mind occupied. Now, as a visitor it can be difficult to...
If you're wanting a truly bespoke gift for someone then how about creating a hamper for them? A wicker basket, a bottle of port and some smelly cheese may be lovely for some but thinking outside the box (or wicker basket) can mean you end up...
Looking for some inspiration for a spot of gift wrapping this Spring? Green is a great place to start! We know spring is upon us when the green shoots of bulbs appear through the ground and the green leaves start to grow on the trees so...