Homemade presents are always more thoughtful and personal than shop-bought equivalents. Even if you don’t think you’re particularly creative, artistic or good at cooking, don’t despair – there are lots of…

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Textile homewares company Lottiemimi is the creation of Charlotte Stevens, a talented designer and crafter from Biddulph in Staffordshire, who specialises in designing and making beautiful fabric products ranging from bunting…

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Textile homeware such as doorstops, cushions and fabric wreaths are an easy and attractive way to brighten up any home. Textile designer and artist Helen Rhodes talks to Sara Walker…

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There are some stunning handmade crafts available for our homes, but have you ever wondered how they are made? Sara Walker caught up with textile and mixed media artist, Mel…

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Chalkboards remain a popular home accessory and can be used in so many ways. In the kitchen they’re useful for jotting down reminders – of food to buy, things you…

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We know it seems a bit early for the ‘C’ word, but if you fancy putting your crafting skills into action and getting ahead with making Christmas decorations, now is…

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Confession time: I’m a bit of a ribbon addict! Aside from having a large bundle of mixed ribbons, I’ve got some on rolls and I’d like them to stay organised…

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This house shaped box is full of mini drawers, which are perfect for storing jewellery, beads, stationery or other mini treasures. The house is made from strong Kraft paper and…

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