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Ahoy there crafters!

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Ahoy there crafters!

To celebrate the release of Pirates of the Caribbean:Dead Men Tell No Tales, we've been creating some pirate themed crafts perfect for the kids to get busy with! With half term coming up why not get your craft kits out and get those creative minds going. Todays craft is a classic pirate favourite - a treasure chest! For this one you will need the following items:                    Start off by painting your egg box, we went for the traditional brown for a wooden effect but this one can be any creative colour the...

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Spring...ing into Spring!

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Spring...ing into Spring!

Goodbye to dark, cold, winter nights and a big hello the brighter evenings, fresh spring flowers and (hopefully) some more sunshine. Its nearly Spring! Not only does the new season bring some nicer weather it is also a great time to inspire some new craft ideas. Coming up today we have a perfect Mothers Day craft for all those lovely Mums, we will be showcasing some of our great card making products to inspire your creativity!         For this craft you will need the following; Letter Templates (we got these from one of our favourite craft magazines but...

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Feeling the love this Valentines Day!

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Feeling the love this Valentines Day!

This time on the blog we thought we'd share one of our unique products with you all - micro dots! These genius little dots can save a lot of gloopy glue mess and unsightly marks on your craft projects and here's a little valentines craft idea to show you their true amazing-ness! So for this craft we are truly feeling the love for Valentine's Day. Love it or hate it's nearly here and there's always someone special in life who will appreciate a hand crafted card whether it be your partner, best mate or secret crush!  Before we get down...

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Chinese New Year!

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Chinese New Year!

Craft your way into the Chinese New Year with this great little project, perfect for the kids! The year of the Rooster begins on Saturday 28th January, marking a new year on the chinese calender. Traditionally families will cleanse the house preparing to make way for incoming good luck and to get rid of any ill fortune. We can't say that this project will help with the cleansing of your house (!?) BUT we have some great tips and tricks to keep it as fun and mess free as possible. To get in the spirit this year have a look...

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Breeze through your gift wrapping this Chirstmas

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Breeze through your gift wrapping this Chirstmas

Gift wrapping can seperate people into two groups - the lovers and the haters. Whichever you may fall into this festive period we've got you covered. So here we go with the hero of your wrapping this year - clear discs. These little discs have been a life saver for us in our mammoth present wrapping sessions. No more messing around with reels of tape and scissors our discs come in sheets or in an easy to use dispensing box to eliminate all the fuss. Not only are these super easy to use they also look pretty good too!    ...

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