You may think that Valentines is just another excuse to get us spending money, and you’d be right, but it doesn’t have to be. I heard something a long time ago that stuck with me. Love is spending time and energy to make someone’s day better. It might be ironing a shirt for them whenContinue reading “Love is in the Air”
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Earth Positive Father Day Crafts
How can it be Fathers Day again? I tell you the years are going quicker and quicker! Here are some uber cute ideas for homemade Father’s Day cards and crafts. I love this brown paper card from Angel Street Mom, who very kindly provides printable templates and instructions on how to make it.
Homemade Card
A dear friend of mine was departing these fair isles for her home country of Australia and I was asked by the other members of our knitting group to make her a card. Here is the end result. It’s simply a circle of cardboard, wrapped in wool with two wooden skewers – capped with stripsContinue reading “Homemade Card”
Homemade Origami Mothers Day Card
In an effort to avoid that awful plastic wrapping you get with most shop bought mothers day cards I’ve started making my own. Personally I wouldn’t mind not getting a card as long as there was some gesture of appreciation, but I think my mum would be heartbroken if she didn’t so this is forContinue reading “Homemade Origami Mothers Day Card”
Valentine Paper Craft
Mason Jars are EVERYWHERE so why not on your Valentines card. This is my favourite version of a very popular idea. The creator, DC 2 NY Confessions even gives you the printout so you’ve no excuse not to make card this year.