A Simple Crocheted Cowl
Hello crafters, One of the things I love about crochet is how easy it is to freestyle once you’ve mastered the basics. As long as you can chain, join (slip … Continue reading
A quilt’s progress – making a quilt with lovely Liberty fabric
I think I mentioned quite some time ago that I was working on a quilt, or rather I mentioned I was petrified of starting said work on the quilt as … Continue reading
Crafty foxes – Charlie’s top picks for a foxy obsession
Last year, I wrote about a little obsession I had with owls. That post proved incredibly popular on the blog (and earned me a reputation for being an out-and-out owl … Continue reading
Prima Makes Review and a Handmade Ami Feature
Hello crafters, As some of you will already know, I set up a little Etsy shop called Handmade Ami a while back selling some of my textile jewellery and paper craft … Continue reading
A selection of awesome drawing tutorials
This post is in celebration of doodling, doodlers and all doodle-kind. Ed Vere The awesome illustrator and writer Ed Vere draws Mr Big Luke Pearson I love this tutorial. I … Continue reading
Paper cutting and fairy tales and Poppy Chancellor and you could win a book!
We have another prize up for grabs on the Danni and Charlie blog – this time you could be in with a chance of winning one of two copies of … Continue reading
Paper Cutting Fun with Poppy Chancellor
Hello crafters, One of the joys of working at Penguin is that me and Charlie get to go to some really exciting, creative events, and the one we went to … Continue reading
Spotlight on designers – Roam studio Scotland
Last year I was called upon by my lovely colleagues at Penguin children’s to consult on a very special crafty project. This project was for awesome Peter Rabbit author Emma … Continue reading
Waffle-knit face cloth pattern
I am prone to over-buying wool (and I think my partner in craft would also confess to being somewhat of a impulse craft buyer); in short, we’re both guilty of … Continue reading
