These super cute Christmas cookie cutter tea towels are one of my favourite easy festive crafts. They’re simple enough for kids to help with, look surprisingly stylish when they’re finished, and make such thoughtful homemade gifts for teachers, grandparents, neighbours or anyone who appreciates something a bit more personal. They’re also a lovely cosy activity for a December afternoon when you want to feel productive without spending a fortune.What you need to make Christmas cookie cutter tea towels I had most of the supplies for this already in my stash but I’ve linked similar … [Read more...]
How to Say No to Christmas Invitations (Without Feeling Guilty)….
Christmas is such a lovely time of year, but it can also be one of the busiest. The closer we get to December, the faster the invites seem to roll in. Work parties, drinks with different friend groups, meals out, family gatherings, a quick catch-up that somehow turns into a full evening… it all adds up. Some of these things I genuinely look forward to, but others? Not so much.In the past, I’ve pretty much said yes to everything because I didn’t want to offend anyone or seem anti-social. I’d accept the invite and show up, even when I was exhausted or completely overwhelmed (which, … [Read more...]
Amazing 3 ingredient Kit Kat Fudge…
Kit Kat fudge is my new favourite thing!My 5-minute Nutella fudge recipe is one of my most popular posts – especially at this time of year – so I thought I'd experiment with some other variations of homemade fudge. This amazing 3-ingredient Kit Kat fudge is right up there with the Nutella version, so if you're looking for an idea for a homemade gift this year (or even just as a treat for you) then look no further! I’ve been playing around in the kitchen lately, trying to come up with a few fun recipes that feel a bit festive without being complicated or expensive. And honestly, this one … [Read more...]
Homemade Christmas Room Spray….
Today, I'm sharing my homemade Christmas room spray recipe (is it called a recipe if you're not going to eat it?) and I'm pretty sure you're going to love it as much as I do!I love the smell of Christmas - and there are some smells that I always associate with this time of year. Cinnamon, peppermint and oranges are the main ones for me but I know lots of you will have your own thoughts on what smell reminds you of Christmas.I've tried to incorporate my favourite smells into my homemade Christmas room spray blends below so I really hope you like them as much as I do. Basic … [Read more...]
Are you giving cash this Christmas – Christmas Cash Envelopes {free printable}….
I hate giving cash as a gift as it feels so impersonal but this year, I do think I'll be giving a few gifts of cash which I plan to personalise a little bit with these super cute Christmas cash envelopes that I'm sharing today.I should say that I don't have too many people to buy for but I do have one or two people who I'll be giving some cash to as a gift so they can use the money to buy themselves a gift better than I would have picked out for them. Even Miss Frugal has asked me for money this year because she's saving hard for a holiday next year when life will hopefully be a … [Read more...]
Upcycling a Christmas Wreath….
I know I'll never be a good craft blogger but I am pretty pleased with my efforts last weekend so today, I'm going to share my upcycling a Christmas wreath project with you.How to upcycle a Christmas wreath I have a Christmas wreath that I bought from M&S in the 70% off sale last year but it really doesn't match my Christmas theme this year which is mainly rose gold and pink (I know, how predictable am I?) so I decided to give it a bit of a makeover. I bought a cheap pack of small baubles that matched my colours from Asda for £2 and a pack of little wire bauble hangers (like these … [Read more...]
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