by freshlyfound | Jan 2, 2021 | printing, tutorial
Linocut Angels Are you inspried to create your own unique handcrafted decorations for next Christmas? Begin thinking and planning way in advance, so that the festive season does not catch you unawares. I have just packed away everything Christmasy in my home, and am...
by freshlyfound | Dec 4, 2018 | christmas, design projects, paper craft, tutorial
This set of Christmas Puzzle Wreaths were a delight to create from recycled materials. Can you tell just what I used? The puzzle pieces used for the round wreathes are obvious. The book paper, used for the bow decor, was washed in paint – to mask the print...
by freshlyfound | Dec 19, 2016 | book craft, christmas, recycled, tutorial
A simple book paper tree, with a low impact on the budget and the environment. This genus is easy on the eye, and is recreated from 3 recycled books – (which originally came from trees themselves). This one has been decorated with pressed leaves from my garden....
by freshlyfound | Dec 14, 2015 | christmas, crochet, inspiration
It’s so good to be making again! We have just finished moving house, studio and my husband’s office into beautiful temporary space. I’m making some last minute Christmas favours. Crochet Stars for Christmas. I followed crafter and crocheter –...
by freshlyfound | Dec 2, 2014 | design projects, Fabric and textiles, jewelery
A new range of textile jewelry pendants have been in the making – Rescued pieces of vintage embroidery have been mounted as pendants and framed and hung with a delicate cord of twisted cotton I love the fact that beautiful handwork on stained or forgotten...