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30th October 2025
I combined art and fashion to bring the beauty of Venice to the Dressmakers Ball in Leicester and to Minerva’s 25th birthday celebration in Manchester.I grew up surrounded by most things handmade and crafted. I was a creative and curious…
8th December 2018
Making your own Christmas decorations is a ritual in my family. It has always been part of the festive fun! From handmade biscuits to painted baubles and what else? Christmas Stockings!!! This year I wanted to juxtapose traditional Christmas themes…
20th November 2017
As we are getting more into a wintry and festive mood, it is also time to turn your home into a truly special place for your friends and family. Why not invite some friends over and get crafting? The Christmas…
2nd November 2017
There are so many fabulous and inspiring handmade Christmas projects online, but it is Hobbycraft that will make you want to buy all of their products and get crafting straight away!! The first time I stumbled upon on their website,…
1st May 2017
There is nothing more in vogue than something beautiful and hand-made, embellished or embroidered. This appreciation and interest in craft, particularly in embroidery, has grown and found a new life in the fashion industry. Just look at the latest Spring-Summer…
18th March 2017
Come to The Spring Edition of The Creative World in Bologna (Il Mondo Creativo, Primavera), and you will find out how ideas take form! Spring is the transition between winter and summer, but what is the event Il Mondo Creativo?…
29th August 2016
We are fast approaching September, which can only mean one thing for people who love an affair with craft; Kirstie Allsopp’s Handmade Fair on The Green at Hampton Court Palace (16th – 18th September 2016). And this year, there’s a…