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Christmas Should Be About
As I was looking through my social media feed this morning, I felt a sense of guilt that I hadn't yet bought an advents calendar for my kids but what I also felt was a sense of unease.
I felt uneasy because I didn't like
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I felt uneasy because I didn't like 
Andrea Mastovito – Installation
I love collages and all sorts of paper crafts. Not only is it easy and fun to do, it is also a great way to up-cycle some used newspapers and magazines.
I often do this with the kids right before our recycling is due to get collected. We make simple collages, cards
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Inspiration: 10 Easy Clothes
Following on from last weeks inspiration and clearing out the clutter, this week I want to show you some really easy clothes upcycles/refahions. It's about repurposing what you have so it doesn't end up in landfill and it saves you a money, too!
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It's time to rummage through your wardrobe
#SharingOurStash – A thank
I want to start today's post with a heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who has got involved with the #SharingOurStash project - the people who have requested a stash, those that have shared and told others about 
#SharingOurStash – Fabric Drop
Welcome to the fourth stash, and third fabric offering as part of the #SharingOurStash project. If you’re not familiar, #SharingOurStash is about me giving you free (or unbelievably cheap) materials from my studio. Why? A number of reasons. I need to make 
#SharingOurStash – Fabric Drop
Welcome to the fourth stash, and third fabric offering as part of the #SharingOurStash project. If you’re not familiar, #SharingOurStash is about me giving you free (or unbelievably cheap) materials from my studio. Why? A number of reasons. I need to make 
#SharingOurStash – More Fabric!
Welcome to the third stash offering as part of the #SharingOurStash project. If you're not familiar, #SharingOurStash is about me giving you free (or unbelievably cheap) materials from my studio. Why? A number of reasons. I need to make some space in my 
The Litter Bug at
The Litter Bug was created by Mark Oliver, a well known illustrator who has won an array of illustration awards.
Mark Oliver has always been fascinated with bug collection of Victorian times and the collection of bugs that he has created for this exhibition have been painstakingly put together by found
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#SharingOurStash – Fabric
Thank you to everyone who got involved with last weeks stash. Great to see so much enthusiasm for the project, especially on Facebook. There are two stashes of buttons heading to new homes and I am excited to see 
Improved By Me
Instagram for me isn't just a great way to show my work and connect with my followers but also a great way to find new inspiration and ideas.
Just this morning, I came across the lovely Improvedbyme.
Swedish Jessica Olander, the creative force behind Improved by Me, is a graphic designer
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