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Calling all crafty people!
Hi all crafty peeps! I am wanting some leaf shaped tags to use as wishing tree tags and would prefer to make them myself (after I successfully made the invites!) for the personal touch & as the prices I have seen on etsy (I think it was) are rather pricey! I appreciate that a lot of work goes into them but I am prepared to…
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Home-made photo albums - bookbinding supplies Leeds?
Hi everyone, I am new to the site but was wondering if anyone knows where to buy book binding stuff in or near Leeds? I used to make my own hardback books ages ago but stopped doing it. I thought it would be a cost effective but personal gift for family and friend at Christmas but have no idea where to get the stuff I need…
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Big shot question
Hi, I have just brought a big shot cutting machine and having cut my first die cut I noticed that an imprint has been left on the clear plastic plates, is this correct or have I done something wrong. i'm too scared to do anymore just on case!! Thanks in advance:o
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Birthday Reminder
How cute is this idea. Just found this whilst searching for other stuff, will definitely be having a go at making one . http://poppiesatplay.blogspot.com/2010/05/lil-people-birthday-chart.html
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Really need some present ideas for my 13 year old DD...
I know its early still but I want to get my xmas prezzies sorted asap so i'm not struggling come december. I have been saving park vouchers, tesco xmas savers club and tesco vouchers all year and these should all be posted out next month when I plan to go on a shopping spree. I have my other 3 kids sorted in terms of what…
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Gift Ideas 4yo Girl ?
My lo is 4 going on 44 lol, and i have no idea what to buy her this xmas, she not really mentioned anything apart from a My Little Pony and a littlest pet shop, which ive already got for her, my mother is buying her a bike, ive got some colouring books and bits for stocking, but im now really stuck! Do any of you kind…
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What do you put in your christmas stockings?
I have two to make up, one for my other half and one for my little boy who's 2. Would really appreciate some ideas, i do have most of my sons already including: *Disney's Dumbo on DVD *Kinder suprise egg *Cars art pack *Small Cars ball *Crayola, washable markers, crayola pencil crayons, crayola crayons *Smurfs candy…
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70th Birthday
Right Guys Not sure if i am posting in the right place but we have my dads 70th birthday coming up at the beginning of december so can anyone give me some ideas to what I need for the party so I can start to make a checklist and any ideas of where to get good deals for crafting some bits and pieces of my own for him we…
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party ideas swansea/llanelli for 4year old
not sure if i've posted this in the correct place but please move if i havent. i'm trying to find a place for my sons 4th birthday party in swansea or llanelli somewhere like funsters would be great but just want a few more options so i can consider prices. there will probally be around 30-35 children oldest will probally…
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Sugarpaste/fondant icing tips
Hi all, I'm making a Lego minifigure cake for my boyfriend's birthday, which I'll be covering in rolled sugarpaste icing. The problem is, I've never used sugarpaste icing before and was wondering whether anyone had any hints or tips to prevent me getting into a tizzy and throwing the cake across the room or something just…
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***** help please *******
Thanks for reading Only realised yesterday ihavent planned anything for my sons bday party this sat - he is having pirate themed and really wanted some chocolate coins but i have no idea where to get them from at this time of year. Does anyone have any ideas. Thanks in advance
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Festive books to get you in the Christmas spirit - help!
Hi all I know, I know, it's really early in the year... but I'm feeling a bit festive and wondered if anyone had any recommendations for books to keep my Christmas spirit going? I've just read A Christmas Carol (again) :o , but anyone know of any good novels set at Christmas time, or really good festive books please?…
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Wedding dress dilemma
Hi, I am getting married next year and have found a beautiful wedding dress by Maggie Sottero, the only problem is it is £1450 which is WAY more than I am willing to pay. I'm just wondering if there are any factory outlet or budget stores anywhere where I may be able to pick up the dress at a much more reasonable price. I…
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Free Birthday Video Cards
Hey people been a while since I have posted but I have an excellent facebook application for birthday video cards!! you can share them on facebook, twitter or email and it was really quite easy to use....once i played around with it for a few minutes. If you just search for Masher in facebook you should be able to find it.…
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Nursery open day ideas
Hi everyone We have our nursery open day planned for next week, this is to try and raise the profile of the nursery rather than being a fundraising event, so far we have: * Cake stall * Ice cream factory stall * Virgin vie rep * face painting * Bouncy castle * story telling session * art and craft table Also I was thinking…
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New Years Eve 2011/2012
:beer: Hi, I know its a bit early but can anyone recommend anywhere good in the uk/or for 1 night abroad for new years eve this year? Dont want anything too expensive. There will be approx 10 of us. Every year we say we are going to arrange something but it always gets left to the last minute and we end up in the local.…
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Cocktail classes - Doncaster
Hi everyone, sorry if I have posted this in the wrong place.....I'm looking for a cocktail masterclass for a hen do soon, in Doncaster....people are already travelling to get to Doncaster so we can't really ask them to travel more (ie to other cities)...I've found one that might be able to do it at the hens house but if…
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Die cutting machines
Afternoon, can anyone suggest a Die cutting machine for beginners. Ive looked at the scuttlebug etc but not sure which is best. I am looking to make my own cards, gift tags etc from now on. Any suggestions are appreciated. Thank you!!!!!
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Pirate Party Games Ideas Please! 6yr Old Autistic
Hello MSEers, I need some party game ideas if you can help. Am happy to buy a few bits and bobs or some kits but don't want to spend too much. There will be ten children at the party as we had to include siblings (I hate that lol!). Most are aged 6 or 7. Games that take over the room and leave the children who are 'out'…
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Christmas Present Ideas to take to Lapland?
We are going to Lapland over xmas and new year. I am really struggling with ideas for gifts for the kids (ds14, dd6) and hubby. As we go on 23rd I will do the obvious and wrap up loads of new clothes which they will need anyway but other than that and ski passes I haven't got a clue what to get them all. Obviously luggage…