Monday, hello everyone. From pintrest I am usually knackered on Monday morning after a full weekend of parties, I just want to lie in bed and sleep but I only feel bad afterwards so up I get. I worked from home on a part time basis from December and then left my events manger […]
Hello & Happy Friday to you all. I’m afraid I have not had time for a Craft Book Challenge today as I have a party this afternoon (got to leave in two hours) and 4 more over the weekend. So instead I thought I would tell you a bit about my parties and let […]
1. Get a guest list together pronto. If you’re planning this event on your own don’t over do it and end up stressing yourself out, a small and perfectly formed party will ensure you also have fun. If there is a group of you planning then you can really go to town. There […]
So today is my second craft book challenge and, having learnt my lesson from last week and it taking a bit longer than I expected, I decided to start before lunch time. So fingers crossed I‘ll get this blog out before 10.30pm! After only a few seconds looking at the book shelf one particular […]
Guest blog by Elsie Button As I mentioned in my previous post, it was my youngest daughter Dolly’s third birthday at the end of April. This year she specified that she would like a party, so I stuck to the usual rule I use for Betty, and told Dolly that she could invite three […]
Well it’s a bit later than I hoped but it is still Friday so I made it (1.5 hours to spare!) I have lots of parties over the next three days so have been getting ready and then, all of a sudden it was 3pm and I hadn’t event flipped open a craft book […]
I have a very large collection of art & craft books in my home. Some I purchased after being inspired by certain collections at museums, some I was given as presents and some came from my university days and the times when I had dissertations to research and designs to conjure up. However the […]
I heard about Decopatch around a year ago while I was researching new craft parties. You can decorate almost anything with Decopatch (wood, metal, glass, papier mache and ceramic) and it can get a little addictive when you see the amazing results. I spent hours in front of the TV and gave myself a […]
I came across Decopatch last year while researching new craft party ideas for Buttons. At first I was not sure what the difference was between this and Decoupage. After some web surfing and reading up of my craft books I am pleased to say I now have the answer and it wasn’t what I […]
