I've had a go at DIY mug designs before, when I did a couple of posts on sharpie pen designs (here and here), so I thought I'd give another one a go, this time using the chalkboard paint left over from when we painted a section of our kitchen door in our house back in ...
This isn't so much a full DIY as a suggestion for a nice handmade gift for someone, as this was when we gave this phone cover to our older sister for her birthday recently. All it takes is a few supplies and a steady hand, and you're set. We bought a clear phone cover, a ...
This is my second attempt at making a printed canvas bag, the first one being here. I made this one as a Mother's Day gift for my mum and I think it worked better than the last one. This one had the same message, but this time I used a smaller design and did it ...
I'm sure we would all like to be able to afford a big, lavish gift to give to our other half on Valentine's Day this year, but sometimes (especially as the expensive Christmas season was only a few weeks ago) it just isn't feasible to spend a lot of money on gifts. And the small, ...
Mix playlists/CDs/tapes (depending on your generation) have been around for as long as people have been able to record music. There is no more thoughtful gift than handing over someone's most favourite or sentimental songs and bringing back a flood of memories and emotions. Even in the age of downloads and ipods, I still make ...
One of my most favourite gifts this Christmas came from my boyfriend's sister. You see, she reads this here blog and picked up on this post back in October, in which I was hinting at all the baking books I was craving at the time. She took a look at the one that I wanted ...
