Faerie lanterns to make . . .

sweet faerie lanterns for the little ones to make here

Paper Christmas trees to make . . .

You all must know how I love re-cycling

well these sweet christmas tree decorations

are just a perfect example.

The lovely Jules shows how to make them

over on her blog   "Adventures in Thread" 

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For those of you on Facebook,  every Friday
I feature a make it  "Project for the weekend"  
on my facebook page here if you're interested.
also lots of other arty, crafty hints, tips & inspirations.
It would be lovely to see you there !

Paper muchrooms to make . . .

loving this tutorial for 

making these wee mushrooms

here

do it yourself ~ twig ball . . .

todays project ~ a twig ball ~ . 

I can just picture a whole collection of these in the garden in different sizes!

 step by step instructions here

have a go . . .needle felting

fancy a go at needle felting?

the kits from 

Ansnagbreac

from Ireland

are wonderful.

see her lovley creative blog here too

basket making, step by step . . .

following on from yesterdays thoughts on baskets

If you should like to have a try

i found this wonderful link to step by step basketmaking.

here on Jon's bushcraft page.

I made a basket many moons ago & should love another try.

Just need to find suppliers now.

re-cycling old albums . . .

I love re-cycling old items and so fell in love with this idea

A step by srep how to turn an antique photo album 

into an expanding file for letters, receipts, and other important documents.

see here

PS: Im really back this time folksies, i got waylaid getting all teary

at my newly emptied nest, after 30yrs of having children at home

its taken me by suprise!  Keeping busy seems to be a great distraction x

Paper beads to make . . .

Do you fancy a go at making your own beads

these lovelies are made from paper.

Find out how here!

bags to make . . .

You can choose the colur combinations

to make these lovely bags

Do it yourself kits

from

elenushka

Paper flowers. . . .

to make  . . .

a stunning paper rose ring

here

a patch of woodland . . .

A wonderful idea!

Woodland terrariums

to make here.

Do it yourself decorative votives . . .

Luxurious colour & decoration

to bring in the New Year

Decorative votive candle holders

to try your hand at here . . .

cookie boxes to make . . .

I love the idea of making these

town house cookie boxes! 

see instructions here.

Fireside sachets . . .

A lovely idea!  fireside sachets to make

When burnt on the fire they will release their natural fragrances

felt slippers to make . . .

cosy felt slippers to mske

here

Pumpkin for halloween . . .

Zombie pumpkins

to make here

Happy Halloween folksies 

x x x

paper butterflies display . . .

such simple paper butterflies

such a stunning display

to make here

i shall try hand cutting the butterflies

as I don't have a punch

forest friends to make . . .

wee forest friends to make

patterns available to buy

from

mibo studio

do it yourself, dogwood flowers . . .

spring is here paper dogwood flowers to make here

seeded paper to make . . .

seeded paper pouches

to make here