Meet Paper & Wood’s Zack Mclaughlin
We first met Zack Mclaughlin on ITV’s The Big Audition back in 2018… and we were blown away by his incredible talent when it came to crafting with… well, paper & wood! Zack has since been back to Create and Craft HQ, and we just […]
How to Make a Scented Candle at Home
If you’re looking for an interesting new craft to try out, or searching for a fantastic idea for a handmade gift, candle-making ticks all the right boxes! Don’t worry if you’ve never so much as considered making your own candle before – the Eazi Candle […]
Creative Home Decor: Fabric Painting Techniques To Transform Your Space
Scatter cushions, ornaments, lampshades and wall art can make it incredibly easy to update your home decor without having to commit to fully redecorating a room every time you want to freshen up its look. However, buying into every trend can also be costly… and […]
Create Your Own Needle Felt Fox
If you’re completely new to the art of needle-felting but – like us – you’ve fallen in love with all the adorable needle felt animals that are making an appearance on Pinterest and Instagram, then we’ve the perfect way for you to try your hand […]
Bullet Journal Monthly Cover Page Ideas
If you hadn’t already noticed, we are madly in love with the ever-growing trend that is bullet journaling at the moment! The perfect combination of planning, organisation and total creativity…. we can’t think of a better way to spend a spare evening! Not only does […]
Our Best Kids Craft Kits for Encouraging Creative Play!
Kick-start your child’s creativity this year, with a fantastic selection of kids craft kits that are bursting at the seams with colourful supplies, inspirational ideas, and oodles of opportunities to let their imaginations run wild! Whether they’re into outer-space quests, undersea worlds, puppet shows, woodland […]
How to Make a Pineapple Pinata by Penelope Quinn
Having a party? Entertain your guests – young or old! – with a treat-filled pineapple pinata! Penelope Quinn shows you how to make this DIY pinata for yourself, ready for your next celebration! Penelope says: “This darling pineapple pinata is the perfect way to give […]
Nuvo Drops Card Tutorial: Top Tips for Awesome Results
The gorgeous Nuvo Drops range from Tonic Studios is a game-changer when it comes to papercrafting – with so many incredible uses, these tiny embelishment bottles pack a mighty punch, and make a fantastic addition to your craft stash! Here, our creative contributor Shabneez Khan-Muztar […]
Bullet Journal for Travel: 3 Awesome Page Ideas
We all know that the ever-popular bullet journal is a fantastic way to organise your life, your work and your goals… but we’ve discovered something else it’s fantastic for: organising your travelling! For those of you who love to break away to sunnier (or snowier!) […]
Layered Papercut Art: Create Your Own With Our Free Templates!
Layered papercut art is all the rage right now – and not only is it truly beautiful to look at… but it can be incredibly relaxing to try your hand at, too! All you really need to get started is a selection of coloured papers, […]
How to Use Your Tonic Studios Nuvo Drops: Discover a World of Dimension!
Whether you prefer vintage sophistication, sparkle and glitter, a luminous look, or high-gloss glam, this incredible range of Tonic Studios Nuvo Drops will enable you to produce stunning embellishments and professional quality finishes across a range of papercraft projects. We asked talented cardmaking pro Shabneez […]
Quilled Paper Art: Nice and Nautical
Looking for an exciting new way to create stunning crafts using paper? Quilling is a really old craft that requires patience and practice… but the pay-off is huge! In this gorgeous quilling tutorial, the incredibly talented Carla Bagshaw takes you step by step through the […]
Debbie Shore’s DIY Car Seat Organiser
Debbie’s DIY car seat organiser keeps books and toys to hand for the kids on long car journeys. It has multiple storage pockets to keep everything together, including a clear pocket which can be used to hold a tablet for in-car entertainment! Craft this handy […]
DIY Hanging Wall Organizer by Debbie Shore
Looking for a way to store those loose bits and bobs? Debbie Shore’s Hanging Wall Organizer is a handy storage unit that takes up what is usually wasted space… the back of the door! Useful for the bathroom, kitchen, kids’ bedroom or craft room, it’s […]
Make Your Own Beach Tote Bag with Debbie Shore
This fantastic summer sewing project from Debbie Shore is a great one to get stuck into before your holiday this year – a gorgeous beach tote bag! This handy DIY sewing project will take you step-by-step through how to create a pretty beach tote bag […]
Quick and Easy Sewing Machine Cover Pattern: Perfect for Beginners!
Love your sewing machine? Then why not show it some love with this gorgeous sewing machine cover project! Not only will it keep your machine safe and dust-free (as if we ever stop sewing long enough for dust to gather!) but it will also provide […]
DIY Dinosaur Tail Costume: Quick and Easy Fancy Dress For Kids!
If you’re looking for a fun craft project the little ones definitely won’t mind you getting stuck into, then this is it… follow our step-by-step sewing instructions, and learn how to make your own dinosaur tail costume for the little dinosaur lover in your life! […]
Going on Holiday? Make Your Own Travel Jewellery Case!
Ideal for weekends away, when travelling with work, or going on holiday, this handy travel jewellery case is a must-make for those of you who want to keep your favourite beads and bangles tangle-free whilst you’re adventuring! Cleverly designed to feature separate compartments for different […]
