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Category Archives: Crafts
Handmade coastal gifts for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is on June 16th in the UK and it’s coming around quick. Are you looking for something a bit different this year? How about bringing a bit of the coast into your home with these fun and colourful … Continue reading
Online shop coming soon
Today was the Earlsdon Festival and it was a really fantastic day. The sun shone and so many people came along. I had my stall selling my Driftwood Dreaming products and it was a huge success. I received so many … Continue reading
Driftwood boat ready to set sail
I’ve just completed my first driftwood boat and I’m really happy with it – in fact I think this is one of my favourite driftwood creations so far. This is now ready for my craft fair at the Earlsdon Festival … Continue reading
My little driftwood houses and sail boat
My husband and I are big fans of Kirsty Elson’s beautiful driftwood houses and knowing that owning one ourselves is very unlikely as her order book must be very lengthy. So over the past few months I’ve been collecting some … Continue reading
Driftwood, coastal creations for my craft fair
I have not written my blog for some time now as I have been really busy making driftwood creations for my forthcoming craft fair on May 6th! I thought I’d share a few of the things I’ve been making – … Continue reading
Driftwood jewellery holder
I made this driftwood jewellery holder for myself some time ago and have only just got around to mounting it on my wall – I’m really pleased with it as I can now keep my necklaces tangle free!
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Sea Glass pendant Mother’s Day gift
I have recently discovered sea glass or sometimes known as beach glass. Sea glass is fragments of bottles and other glass-wear that have been physically and chemically weather by the sea. After being naturally tumbled by the constant motion of the water … Continue reading
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Hand made beach stones – can you tell the difference?
Tonight I have been busy making stones to use in my driftwood garlands for my forthcoming craft fair. In some of my designs I use real stones from the beach, but where I don’t want the item to be too … Continue reading
Multi coloured granny square baby’s blanket
For some time now I have been busy working on a multi-coloured crochet baby blanket for friends who have recently had a little baby boy. I made granny squares then sewed them together. Progress was slow as I am quite slow at … Continue reading
My first craft fair booked!
My local area, Earlsdon in Coventry, UK, holds an annual Festival of entertainments including a craft fair on the main shopping street. This year I will be running a stall at the craft fair to sell my range of Decorative … Continue reading
