Accessorising areas of the home that are part adult, part kids’ zones can require a delicate balance of fun and sophistication. When it came to refreshing our family games room I was delighted to discover a new cushion collection that perfectly fits the space. Child’s Play by Textile Designer Chloe Evans, is a clever range […]
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Llew of weave company Hope & Buddy is one of those bright happy people that everyone seems to know and everyone loves to be around. When I had a chat with her about her businesses and family-life juggle, her candid answers provided insight into something many of us struggle with. I found her openness particularly
Holiday fun! Wondering if your little gang would enjoy a kids weave workshop? You might be as surprised as I was! Our lovely local Oyster Bay cafe, Rise On The Bay, has started to run creative workshops for kids. So, I signed up my 8-year-old and 6-year-old twins for one run by Llew of Hope &
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Peacock, cobra and leopard animal heads Animal heads have been popular in kids rooms for a while and I’ve used some beautiful ones in design installations. I had my eye on some for my kids rooms but decided to have a go at making my own out of paper mache. And you know what… they
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With Easter only a few days away I thought it would be lovely to some kids Easter craft to decorate our little Easter tree. The decorations are super easy to make and would be a lovely fun project for Easter day or the days leading up. The dough is very easy to make and all
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A handmade wall weave, made by kids! This is a fun and easy project to do with the children – perfect for a rainy day or when you’re at a loose end. The looms are super easy to make and can be used again and again. The children loved choosing the yarn and helping to
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I have always loved a bit of weaving and since my college days when I studied printed and woven textiles, I’ve been threatening to have another go. The gorgeous woven wall hangings that have been popping up on my Instagram feed and in Interior magazines have whet my appetite and tempted me into trying it
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With our new home and some zones set up for the kids to read/play/create, I have been getting my thinking cap on for fun things to do with the little ones. We love nothing more than a craft day here in this house of mine, so I thought it would be fun to make some kids wooden
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