Arts & Crafts
RSS feedSometimes all I need is some distraction,
some time off in a way,
where I don’t have to stare at my computer.
(Well I’m kind of staring at my screen now,
that I have to write this text and the blog posts,
but whilst I’m working on them I don’t need my laptop).
I find that doing creative work really helps lifting my spirit, it also gives me the chance to catch up on podcasts and audiobooks.
It's Canvas (Outtakes): Ink Transfer
December 27, 2025 (930 words)Attempting (and failing) to transfer ink onto canvas
TinyFlowerpots: A small rose
December 22, 2025 (807 words)Planting a small flower with rose-like petals.
TinyFlowerpots: Simple leaves
December 15, 2025 (1030 words)Planting a small plant with just two leaves
It's Canvas (S2): Heat Transfer
December 4, 2025 (1031 words)Using heat transfer paper on canvas
TinyFlowerpots: Making a round pot
November 30, 2025 (1013 words)Crocheting a round planter for cutesy, little flowerpots.
It's Canvas (S2): Direct to Canvas
November 18, 2025 (1423 words)Why wrap the canvas, if you can print on it directly?
From old make new
October 30, 2025 (1004 words)Recycling broken headphones and turning them into wooden earrings.
Bookmug
October 3, 2025 (1497 words)Are you obsessed with books and need something more fitting to drink out of? Look no further!
Handmaking a faux ceramic bell
September 20, 2025 (1598 words)I don't do pottery, but you know what they say: Fake it 'till you make it
Scoubidou Pride Flags
September 8, 2025 (1081 words)Using scoubidou strands to make custom pride flag accessories
Making custom earrings
August 11, 2025 (1325 words)Running through the process of producing custom earrings, by making GoToSocial earrings
It's Canvas: Time to finish
April 7, 2025 (1217 words)Conclusion of the It's Canvas series
Scrapwood Challenge: Building a tiny hut for my turtles
March 31, 2025 (1143 words)I build my turtles a second small wooden hut
It's Canvas: Using Tattoo Paper
March 14, 2025 (1087 words)Using temporaroy tattoo paper to wrap the canvas
It's Canvas: Waterslide Paper
March 3, 2025 (1350 words)Using waterslide decal paper to wrap the canvas
It's Canvas: Using Mod Podge
February 4, 2025 (1415 words)Using glue to transfer a photo to canvas
It's Canvas: Introduction
January 27, 2025 (793 words)A new canvas-image-transfer multipart series
DIY Vinyl Stickers
February 10, 2024 (1488 words)How to make your own vinyl stickers, without buying them in bulk