- Before you start - If you have decided to make your own wedding favours, there are a few things you may wish to consider before selecting a style. Cost - how much do you wish to spend on each favour? ...
In this guide we've pulled together some handy tips and ideas for decorating on a budget. We've focused here on how you can save on your flowers and table decoration, a part of the wedding budget that can so...
This guide does what it says on the tin, it's a GUIDE and is not set in stone, if you have different ideas then please pass them on ! Cross stitch embroidery is really very simple. It is a means of...
Fabric A - Z Below is an A - Z list of modern and traditional words or terms used in the dressmaking and soft furnishing industry. Trade names and companies are included. Many International words are...
Materials Needed There are six main areas for you to consider, assuming you will carry out the complete projects: from image, through mounting to building a frame and assembling the piece.This article will...
Paper Buying Guide Papers are now available in a bewildering variety of colours and textures, all of which if used appropriately can enhance any craft project from cardmaking to designing your own wedding...
Dylon Hand Dye Instructions · Suitable fabrics: cotton, linen, viscose, wool, silk and polyester/cotton mixes. · A lighter shade is achieved on polyester/cotton mixes because polyester and other pure...
I recently interviewed a Crewelwork expert on my blog ‘Crafts of Texture’ at sarastexturecrafts.blogspot.com , here are the top tips and advice I wanted to share with you. Top tips for a crewel work...
I thought that I would write this guide because the one craft topic I get asked about the most is about how to use blending chalks and projects that can be completed with them. Seeing as I stock them and have...