Upcycling is very much on trend at the moment, so we thought
it would be a great opportunity to show you how to turn an empty tape roll into
an enchanting, dream catcher that every girl is sure to love!
Ever find yourself forgetting important dates? Turn an
embroidery hoop into a handy noticeboard that the whole family can benefit
from. The quirky Dovecraft washi tape designs will look fab alongside your reminders!
Everyone loves a free paper download and April’s collection
certainly won’t disappoint. Check out our lovely selection of papers filled
with textured patterns and pretty buttons. This collection will especially come
in handy when the Sewing Bee is back on, so make sure to get your own set!
Transform a cutlery tray into a crafty, storage masterpiece
with our help. The Pretty Posy papers and DecoArt paint range are fantastic to
use to give an unloved item a fresh, spruce of colour. Before you know it,
you’ll have your favourite crafting products on display!
Every month, design member Katie shows you how to create a
fabulous layout to hold your favourite photos and memories. To work alongside
our DIY theme, she took you step by step on how to upcycle an embroidery hoop into a scrapbooking keepsake that will be treasured for years to come.
Finish your gift with a beautiful handmade flourish by following
Maxine’s easy tips and tricks on the blog. Maxine shows you how to achieve a lovely
texture on your presents with her easy, tassel technique. For a simpler look, she has also offered a few ways on
how you could get crafty with a selection of colourful buttons, stamps, washi
tape and more!
Create a stand out, wall art piece for your home, following our
monogram frame tutorial on the blog. Maxine takes you step by step on how to accomplish
a vintage effect that you’ll want to use on all of your upcycling projects.
Find yourself losing your smaller, crafting goodies? Hold
onto your cans and jars as we show you how to upcycle them to make the prettiest, storage that you’ll be proud to have on your craft desk.
Light up your nights by decorating a set of fairy lights with our free template! Choose a favourite paper pad design and adorn each
light with the sweetest heart cover. This is a great way to add a simple and personal
touch to your home this spring.
What a range of projects on offer, which has been your
favourite upcycling tutorial? Comment below and tell us your thoughts on our
DIY month. We have loved seeing your inspired makes so keep uploading them to
the project gallery and #Trimcraft on social media so we can see your fab
crafts!