With Christmas drawing ever closer, we take a look at this pretty cross stitch kit, ideal for stitching or gifting. Reviewer Sara Walker takes up her needle. “I have to admit, I’ve never been a huge fan of cross stitch because I’m just too impatient and it can be a…

For many of us, 2021 has been all about crafting and learning new skills. Crafting helps to relax and de-stress as well as giving that warm glow of achievement! Sara Walker takes a look at the kits available from specialist leather craft company .Ar.ti|sans, who develop their own kits and host…

Sara Walker tries out the technique of marbling with Craftiosity Craft Boxes. Crafts are enjoying a big resurgence at the moment, as more of us find that we’ve either got a little more time on our hands or that we like the de-stressing and relaxing effect that handicrafts can have.…

So far, it’s been one of the oddest times that most of us can remember. Many of us have found ourselves spending more time at home and reconnecting with a slower pace of life. With no immediate changes on the horizon, we’ve put together a list of suggestions making the…

We’re all struggling to make plans this year, and most of us are already thinking of a quiet Christmas at home with immediate family. Doing a ‘crafty Christmas’ will help to get you all in the festive spirit and fill in time more usually spent doing other Christmas activities. We’ve…