Design your own fabric
We love the idea of printing your own fabric. Textile designer Karen Barbé whipped up this lovely hand-printed design using a kind of cross-stitch pattern. Looks gorgeous, doesn't it? And it's not that...
View ArticleGive your shoes a facelift
With a little bit of fabric paint, you can turn plain white sand shoes into something more upmarket. It's so easy. Use a disappearing ink pen (from craft shops) to draw your pattern, then colour it...
View ArticleLeaf print bunting
Love these leaf print garden flags! What you can do with a bit of paint, some scrap fabric and some leaves! The clever Jen of Paint Cut Paste shows us how to make this nature-inspired bunting.
View ArticleDIY – Paint your curtains
Here is a wonderful tutorial on how to up-style your curtains with a lick of paint. Truly. Get creative and use different patterns or colours to suit your decor.
View ArticleCreate natural dyes with plant materials
Ever wanted to make your own natural dyes? Use this guide for selecting plants, berries, bark, leaves and powders to create gorgeous colours.
View ArticleDIY stencilled tea towel
This easy project is great for beginners and makes a lovely gift idea for friends and family. Jenny McCabe, in her new book The Hand Printed Home, shows us how it's done.
View ArticleDip dye a dress
Got a skirt or a dress that needs an overhaul? Partially dye it to add some pizzazz. See our tutorial on dip dying to get an ombre effect.
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