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Creative Craft Blog

  • So what exactly is a Declaration of Conformity and why is it given?

    by Dawn & Paul Taylor-Johnson
    So what exactly is a Declaration of Conformity and why is given rather than a full certificate? So these are two great questions. I'll start with t...

  • Free Handbag Pattern

    by Dawn Taylor-Johnson
          The Leatherette Lux is a fabulous material that, among other things, would make a fabulous bag.  This pattern is a great introduction to bag...

  • An insight into Styled to Sparkle with Sarah

    by Dawn & Paul Taylor-Johnson
      Styled to Sparkle was created to simplify kid’s decor for new parents and those looking to update their child’s  room. I design and make felt bu...
    Posted in #styledtosparkle, Q&A with a Crafter

  • Scrunchie Tutorial

    by Dawn & Paul Taylor-Johnson
    Scrunchies - still proving popular!       
    They tend to be not as harsh on your hair, fun funky and not as easy to loose.
    Quick to make too. 
       
    Posted in Tutorial

  • Q & A with Kelly Anne from Simply Handmade 4U

    by Dawn & Paul Taylor-Johnson
      What's the name of your handmade business and how did you come up with the name?   My Business is called Simply Handmade 4U, originally I though...

  • Reindeer Antler headband

    by Dawn Taylor-Johnson
    Ok - I know - its still July BUT while we have Christmas in July I thought I would share a fun little project. No excuses you have plenty of time...
    Posted in Tutorial

  • Looking for some Bow Inspiration? BOWspiration maybe!

    by Dawn & Paul Taylor-Johnson
     Perhaps some of these BOWtastic ideas will inspire you! So you've got your acrylic bow templates and some fabulous materials right? (Glitter mater...

  • Q&A with Nicola from The Monkey Lady at Valentines Occasions

    by Dawn & Paul Taylor-Johnson
    What's the name of your handmade business and how did you come up with the name?  ​I am The Monkey Lady at Valentines Occasions  The name is a ...
    Posted in Q&A with a Crafter, Sock Monkey, The Monkey Lady at Valentines Occasions

  • Craft Focus Feature

    by Melissa Davin-Smith
    We have been featured in the amazing Craft Focus blog! I was interviewed about how I use social media for success in the business. Check it out her...

  • Q&A with Lucy from MadebyLucyx

    by Melissa Davin-Smith
    What's the name of your handmade business and how did you come up with the name?  Madebylucy - because I’m Lucy and it’s made by me! 😆   How did...

  • Q&A with Sally from I Do Invites

    by Melissa Davin-Smith
    Whats the name of your handmade business and how did you come up with the name? My little business is called I Do Invites; the idea of the business...

  • Q&A with Lisa from Crafty Little Me Crafts

    by Melissa Davin-Smith
    What's the name of your handmade business and how did you come up with the name?  Crafty Little Me Crafts - I came up with this as I’m a crafty ...