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Paper Craft: Notebook Covers
I design and craft original covers for all my notebooks. I have been doing this for years and have amassed quite a collection. The following photos are of the covers I made for the notebook I use to scribble down what Mum does in the kitchen (I was a bit slack with the previous […]
Posted in Craft, Paper Crafts
Seasonal Fridge Art: Winter
It is now the middle of winter and on a recent visit to Mum’s I found, on her fridge, another piece of seasonal art. The “artist” says the bit about Jack Frost biting is reflected in the wording forming a mouth shape, complete with teeth. Just like Mum’s Falling Autumn poem (see a previous […]
Posted in Pot Luck (miscellaneous)
Butterfly Wall Frieze (made with a Cuttlebug Machine)
I made this butterfly wall frieze to adorn the room of a friends new-born baby. It is comprised of 21 individual butterflies cut out of brightly-coloured card. Each butterfly has been joined at the back with ribbon to form a long string. The butterfly shapes are cut from a steel die-cut plate that […]
Posted in Craft, Paper Crafts
Vanilla Easter Biscuits with Royal Icing
The eggs only. They look eggs-tra specially eggs-cellent. We didn’t put all our eggs in one basket: we added a chicken and bunnies as well. A pretty blue bowl of pretty biscuits : “Time consuming but absorbing, and fun to make” – this how Mum described the making, baking, and icing […]
Posted in Biscuits, Easter, Festive and Celebrations, Icings and Fillings
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