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  • A Zombie Finish

    A Zombie Finish

    I made this cross stitch the first time around back in 2016. It was for a craft swap hosted on Instagram. I was a little bit reluctant to give it away too as I liked it so much myself. You will have last seen an update on this on one of my weekly round-up posts, Read more

  • Weekly Round-up

    Weekly Round-up

    Well it’s been a while since I did one of these posts… so what have been making this week? I’ve still been working on my lighthouse cross stitch (pattern available on Etsy) I’ve got just under half left I think. A lot of it is black as well so I feel like it will be Read more

  • A Stack of Hoops

    A Stack of Hoops

    So I think we all know by now that I love cross stitching and have had quite a few projects on the go over the last couple of years… these are mostly all sat in a bag waiting to be framed properly. I have 3 circus letters that need finishing off I have a crying Read more

  • Hexagon Shelf Tutorial

    Hexagon Shelf Tutorial

    I keep seeing hexagons everywhere at the moment and I love floating shelves so I thought I would combine them both and create my own hexagon floating shelf. It’s such a simple but effective craft project and I think looks great, you could paint or stain the sticks before your use them as well to Read more

  • Weekly Roundup

    Weekly Roundup

    I haven’t had a lot of time to do any crafting this week, life has been a bit busier than usual. I’ve tried to make time in the evenings to do some and for the most part I have managed to do some cross stitch, as these are the easiest projects to dip in and Read more

  • Weekly Roundup (a few days late!)

    Weekly Roundup (a few days late!)

    Well, that was a longer break than I intended. Things have been quite busy recently and I haven’t had a lot of time for crafting, but my time seems to be a bit more organised at the moment so I’m making the most of it and crafting when the opportunity arises. How has everyone’s summer Read more