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How to impress with your watercolour skills, even if you have none…

You can bet your bottom dollar that the likes of Turner and Kandinsky refined their watercolour skills over decades, diligently painting day after day as they mastered the art of pigment on paper, wat… more →

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How to impress with your watercolour skills, even if you have none... — 27 comments

Kate wrote 1 week ago: You can bet your bottom dollar that the likes of Turner and Kandinsky refined their watercolour skil … more →

Tags: Making, Art, Artist, Craft, DIY, Family, kids, Stencils, watercolour painting

Come tell me a story... — 17 comments

Kate wrote 1 week ago: Storytelling is big in our house.  From tales of the little people who live behind the skirting boar … more →

Tags: Making, DIY, Family, family games, Fun, kids, Papercraft, spelling, Story telling

Lost Arts: Paper Boats — 23 comments

Kate wrote 2 weeks ago: Do you remember making paper boats as a child?  Or perhaps paper hats?  I was thinking last week abo … more →

Tags: Making, DIY, Dolphins, Family, Holidays, Knots, paper boats, paper craft, Seaside

Whale Tales — 22 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a question for you; what loves water, can hold its breath for upto an hour and eats aro … more →

Tags: Making, Craft, DIY Bookmark, DIY gifttag, Envelope Seals, kids, mammals, Printables, sperm whale

Superhero Cuffs — 18 comments

Kate wrote 1 month ago: By day, I am a mum, wife and career girl.  I leave at 7.30 each morning, waving goodbye to my family … more →

Tags: Making, Batman, CAPES, Craft, cuffs, Dash, DIY superhero accessories, elastigirl, Families

A spot of DIY Book Art, and a Giveaway... — 55 comments

Kate wrote 2 months ago: Firstly a huge thank you for the lovely comments about Harry’s playroom and the Book Nook; it … more →

Tags: Making, Anthropologie, book art, Craft, Family, Folded books, kids craft, Papercraft, Reading

Behind the Blog: Design Elements — 16 comments

Kate wrote 3 months ago: Are you having a good weekend?  We’ve had a lovely one; revelling in the afterglow of Valentin … more →

Tags: Making, Blogging, Chalkboard, Craft, DIY, fonts, Graphics, photo backdrops, Photography

A Pocketful of Hearts — 24 comments

Kate wrote 3 months ago: We’ve briefly come over all romantic this week, felled at last by the growing global momentum … more →

Tags: baking, Making, card making, Craft, DIY, kids, meringues, Recipes, Romance

The Memory Library — 28 comments

Kate wrote 3 months ago: I come from a bookish family, enjoying an upbringing where reading was considered to be the ultimate … more →

Tags: Homing Instinct, Making, bookplates, bookplates.library, Crafting, DIY, Family, Kids Books, Library

Starstruck at Christmas — 26 comments

Kate wrote 5 months ago: Regular followers will know of my obsession with all things paper, and with projects which take very … more →

Tags: Making, 3-d Stars, 5 point star tutorial, amish stars, Chirstmas craft, festive, Papercraft, snowflake craft stars

Hand & Footprint Reindeer Cards — 11 comments

Kate wrote 5 months ago: A little midweek creative fun for you if you have little people around (or just a very large sheet o … more →

Tags: Making, Christmas, Handmade Christmas cards, Holidays, Kids Crafts, Reindeer, Rudolph, santa

A Cracking Christmas! — 79 comments

Kate wrote 6 months ago: A recent – if brief – snowflurry in our village brought thoughts of Christmas to the for … more →

Tags: Making, glitter, Holidays, Christmas, DIY cracker, cracker snaps, christmas cracker, Christmas Lunch, Toilet Roll Craft

Preparing for the big countdown... — 36 comments

Kate wrote 6 months ago:     Whilst Christmas is still some way off (thankfully), Advent is fast approaching.  This … more →

Tags: Making, kids, gifts, Christmas, Advent Calendar, Advent, DIY Christmas, Robin, Candy Cane

Dreamy Waterfall

kaylamattin wrote 6 months ago: ‘Dreamy Waterfall’. (Paper and tissue paper on canvas. 3 x 4″ x 4″. 2010.) … more →

Tags: Media experiments, Art, Kayla, mattin, Illustration, Arts, colour, Green, Brown

Cheerful Ghosts and Bouncing Spiders... — 11 comments

Kate wrote 6 months ago: Today Harry and I have been feeling ultra-crafty, as Halloween-fever sweeps our little village.  The … more →

Tags: Making, kids, Family, Holidays, Halloween, Handprint craft, handprint ghost garland, handrpint spiders, cheesecloth ghosts

Making a Statement: brighten up a dull day — 7 comments

Kate wrote 7 months ago: I’ve just finished redecorating the room in our house I use for all-things-creative; the walls … more →

Tags: Making, Design, DIY, projects, typography, Papercraft, bunting, Banner, Quotations

The Apple Game; making the most of Autumn! — 17 comments

Kate wrote 7 months ago: This could be my last post before I go to jail.  A solemn occasion, therefore, because once I enter … more →

Tags: Making, Children, Recipes, Nature, Apples, Fall, Game, toffee apples, kids activities

Self-Assembly with Harry the Friendly Pirate — 33 comments

Kate wrote 8 months ago: It’s been a chaotic week here chez nous, with builders in residence, my husband travelling, an … more →

Tags: Making, Cardboard craft, curtain rings, DIY, homemade telescope, Ikea, pirate ship, pirates, Pretend Play

Mantelpiece Makeovers — 8 comments

Kate wrote 8 months ago: Having just installed a couple of beautiful stone fireplaces, and spent months painstakingly paintin … more →

Tags: Making, display artwork, Kids Projects, Cereal Boxes, mantelpiece, Stocking Holders, clothes peg crafts


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