Celebrate the beauty of upcycling with DIY and crafting projects to spark your imagination all year round. From handmade wedding decor, festival fashion and upcycling. There’s a craft project for everyone no matter what your skill level to make life that little more beautiful. For crafts that are brimming with colour search #PaigeJoannaDIY & stay tuned for monthly content within the Thrift Made Fun Community.
This November I have decided to host a craft challenge on Instagram. Welcome Craftember Challenge, with 30 days of fun themed posts for anyone to get involved with. Starting on November 1st there will be daily themes to post and each day is a set niche or make. Keep reading to find out more.
Continue ReadingOctober means colder evenings and more nights in. It is the perfect time to start up a new crafting hobby. The Folklore Company has amazing craft kits to get you started and they’re easy to follow. If embroidery and cross-stitch have been something you have wanted to try then this is a great way to get started. In this post, I show you how to stitch a Folklore kit and offer some useful tips if you’re a beginner. Keep reading to find out more.
Continue ReadingIt feels like ages ago I decided to make my own Wedding Bouquet. Having a handmade wedding really was so much fun. I loved creating our dream day including my wedding bouquet. Not only could I create something I really wanted but I did so on a budget. In this blog post, I talk about how I made it, personal touches and also some tips to keep the costs low.
Continue ReadingOur wedding day has come and gone but this dress story will always stay with me. I brought my dress in a charity shop and transformed it into something unique. In this blog post, I share the transformation process on how we created my dream wedding dress on a budget. This blog post has been in the making for over a year and a half ever since I laid eyes on the dress in a charity shop window. A family friend and I worked our magic on creating something unique to me. Keep reading to see more on my Wedding Dress Up-cycle Transformation
Continue ReadingHey guys! Welcome back to another craft post. I'll be sharing how to create your own Felt Flower Pillowcase. This DIY is really easy to create and I have uploaded the felt flower templates as a free download. Keep reading to see how to make it.
Continue ReadingOn Earth Day each year, it is important to remind ourselves of ways to prevent waste in order to look after our planet. Naturally, as a crafter, I always hate throwing anything away. When using my Cricut Explore Air 2 I often notice how many Cricut Vinyl offcuts can be deemed as ‘unusable’. That is […]
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