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As the nights draw in and glittery things start to appear in the shops (I can’t bring myself to say the “C” word yet), it’s time to enjoy the cosy...
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As the parent of a 3 year old who has just discovered scissors, I’ve recently been reminded of the simple (sometimes terrifying) fascination of...
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For most brides-to-be the right wedding dress for the big day is a big deal and if you are lucky enough you can commission a specialist wedding dress...
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My Grandmother first introduced me to Polymer Clay when she brought some over from Israel in the early 1980’s and I was fascinated by it as a young...
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We all love a pair of new shoes, male or female, young or old, they are an essential part of our wardrobe and a massively coveted aspect of modern...
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This week we are breathing in and tightening our stays and entering the boudoir of the corset maker. Corsetry is central to British costume...
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The Jubilee is coming up, the wedding season is in full swing and what better accessory than a hat to finish off your new outfit and keep the sun off...
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It’s official – crochet is cool: regularly appearing on magazine covers and even making an appearance at London Fashion Week .
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For this month’s craft profile, I’m tossing the bikini diet aside to take a look at a very delicious crafty skill – sweet making.
History
Honey is...
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When asked to define elegance, Cecil Beaton replied “Soap and water!”. But, behind this synonymous duo, lies a rather exciting, if somewhat...
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History
The history of jewellery runs parallel with the evolution of tools and clothing. The word "jewellery" is derived from the Latin word jocale...
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It’s hard to think of a more iconic or visually in-your-face craft than screenprinting.
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In the next installment of UK Handmade's craft profile series, Verity Warne of Made by Loulabelle unpicks the contemporary needlepoint scene...
My...
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In the next installment of UK Handmade's craft profile series Verity Warne of Made by Loulabelle takes a look at decoupage...
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In the next installment of UK Handmade's craft profile series Verity Warne of Made by Loulabelle takes a look at papercrafts...
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In the next installment of UK Handmade's new craft profile series Verity Warne of Made by Loulabelle takes a look at Needle Felting...over to Verity.
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