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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Q: When is a tea towel not just a dish drying tool? A: When it’s also a craft kit! This fabulous elephant tea towel craft kit idea comes from Gossypium,…

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Hot on the heels of her previous books, Sew! and Make!, comes the latest offering from designer, Cath Kidston. Her new book, Stitch! focuses on homeware items and accessories that…

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