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DIY Upcycled Easter Crafts

Easy Easter Crafts for Grown Ups

Published by Penelope Quinn on March 26, 2016

It’s only started to dawn on me that displaying ‘holiday’ crafts a few days of the year is a terrible… read more

DIY Paper Roses

Paper roses for your Valentine

Published by Penelope Quinn on February 12, 2016 | 1 Response

I’ve never been a roses and chocolates kind of girl – I find the act of giving a severed bunch… read more

The benefits of kids doing craft

The benefits of kids doing craft

Published by Penelope Quinn on April 20, 2014

I’ve always loved the hours spent with my nieces and nephews, family friends, my girlfriends or even complete strangers crafting… 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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