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DIY terracotta painted pots

DIY Geometric painted pots

Published by Penelope Quinn on June 10, 2018

With some bright geometric shapes and a glint of gold, these painted pots will bring a splash of colour to… read more

How to make a diy corsage

DIY Wrist Corsage

Published by Penelope Quinn on May 15, 2018

Did you know that corsages are making a comeback? Apparently so! (I know, I’m surprised too… ) In fact, corsages… read more

Embroidery hoop wreath

DIY Embroidery Hoop Wreath for Spring

Published by Penelope Quinn on March 17, 2018

I love this time of year – in the northern hemisphere winter starts loosening it’s grip and new growth starts… read more

DIY Mini Heart Pinata How To

DIY Upcycled Love Heart Pinata with Moonpig.com

Published by Penelope Quinn on February 14, 2018

I was so thrilled to be invited to collaborate with Moonpig for Valentines Day – especially as the brief was… read more

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Upcycling not only saves money and the environment, but it also allows us to re-ignite our creativity by reimagining every day things. Whether it’s a jar, a pair of jeans or plastic packaging, it can all be transformed into something useful and beautiful.

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