15/04/2020
Creative Ways to Reuse and Recycle Old Magazines
Crafty ways to reuse your old magazines and brighten up your home!...
06/03/2020
Ode to the Daffodil…
I've always had a huge love and appreciation of Daffodils. For me, when Winters end is dragging its heels and the sky is hung over us like an oppressive grey cloak, they pop up from the ground like a cheery friend to uplift and remind...
29/11/2019
Eco-friendly Christmas Gift Wrapping for Retro Fans
Want to be more eco friendly with your Christmas Gift Wrapping but don't know how? No problem! We've teamed up this month with the fabulous Inkabilly Emporium to give you a retro wrapping blog!...
07/09/2019
No hassle Decorative Tassel!
Love a Tassel? I should say so! Find out how just how easy it is to make in this months blog....
30/05/2019
Gift Wrapping Idea – Magazine Pamper Roll
Need some Birthday, Fathers Day or 'just because' gift inspiration? Our magazine pamper roll is sure to put a smile on their face and is easy to make too!...
01/02/2019
5 Valentines ‘Gift Wrapping Art’ ideas to say ‘I Love You’
Every year millions of people celebrate Valentines Day. For many it ranks right up there as a special day in the calendar ...
19/05/2018
And they lived happily ever after!
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....
01/11/2017
Fabulously Festive Gift Wrapping
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...
18/07/2017
Hello birdie!
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...
14/06/2017
A spot of Man Wrapping!
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...