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The Vinyl Clock
I made myself a clock today out of a vinyl; The vinyl is one of my own (The Smiths are my favourite band) which I paid for about 4 years ago and it was £5 the clock mechanism cost me £3 off Ebay, and you can buy all different shapes, sizes and colours to make your clock look really nice! If someone got me one of these for…
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Taste of Christmas, ExCeL - Anyone have any offers.
Does anyone know of any offers for tickets to the Taste of Christmas at ExCeL there were some 2 for 1 offers last year. Ian
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any card making magazine readers out there
we have got the star letter in papercraft inspirations magazine about Doreen's dreams this month but have heard that we are in another magazine as well, can anyone let me know which one it is so that I can go out and buy a copy x thanks in advance
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fabric/felt numbers for advent calendar plus wooden star template
I wonder if you can help. I picked up a great idea to make an advent calendar for my grandchildren using baby Christmas socks from BM (by the way these are selling today for 50p for three pairs, i.e. half price). I don't fancy cutting out numbers 1-24 and wondered if anyone knows where I can buy ready cut out or suggest a…
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Decorating baubles?
Hi everyone :wave: I bought the photo baubles from boots in their clearance last year thinking they would make beautiful keepsake gifts if we put a picture of dd in them. The problem is they came in tubes of two, and in bright fluorescent pink and a not very well painted matt silver colour. What I would like to do is to…
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Pocketfold invites and card things x
Does anyone know where I can buy cheap pocket fold invites from? Going to mms my own wedding invites. I'm lookin for sparkly buckles aswell to put on ? Any ideas o live in Leicestershire area so would be happy of there was a shop x
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Mini Baubles Silver, navy and black
Hi all I was wondering whether anyone knew where I can get a LOT of mini Baubles ideally in silver, navy and black? I probably need in excess of 400!?!? I am using these as a vase filler for my wedding. thanks in advance for your help
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We wish you a merry christmas - Wii
Hi, This game was mentioned last year and I was desperately trying to get hold of one for my Elf to bring as a gift one day during December. However, the release date last year kept changing and it was unavailable :( But I am ECSTATIC this morning..... Play.com had them advertised with a release date of 16th September so I…
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Cork board gifts
Hi All My wilkinsons currently have their small cork boards - think its 20cm by 30cm on sale at the minute for the minute price of 5p. I picked one up yesterday for all my notes but Im wondering if I should buy a few more and make some Xmas gifts with them? Does anyone have any ideas of ways to decorate them please? I have…
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Pregnancy hamper
I sometimes like to give little 'hamper' style gifts for Christmas, particularly to the women in my life who have everything they want! This year, OH's sister is pregnant so I thought it might be nice to do her a pregnancy related hamper. Despite having been with OH for over 2 years I have, shamefully, only met his sister…
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wine hamper ideas
Hi there, A friend gave me a great idea for a Christmas present for my folks & in-laws, she suggested making up a wine box by buying a bottle of wine each week with my weekly shop & putting aside - fab, just wondering if anyone has any ideas of other things to include, I was thinking maybe a couple of wine glasses & a…
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Pots of Gold
Is there a thread already running with current ideas for pots/bowls for the Pots of Gold? I have 16 to make this year and have just realised I ought to start looking for something to put it all in. I'm going to check out Poundland tomorrow but if anyone has seen any good buys recently I'd be very grateful to know.
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Big Shot
Before i take the plunge, could someone please confirm, if the Big Shot will cut Felt and Fabric. My hubby is getting me one, so need to make sure im getting the right one. Thanks Everyone.x
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can anyone remember the sainsburys toy sale?
Hi:D last year I remember going around this time of year not sure if it was october or november though at very early am to fight with the masses over the 1/2 price sainsburys toy sale, got loads of lego and board games, as fast as they were putting them on the shelves they were being grabbed and sold:rotfl: I can't…
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Sourcing hampers?
I want to make a couple of hampers this year but I have no idea where to get them from - don't really want to spend more than 20/25 pounds on the entire thing. Where do people normally get them from?
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Sharing sack
Just thought I would share an idea that I use at Christmas. My two boys are close in age and like many of the same things so at Christmas Santa leaves a sharing sack with a big note attached that says: Happy Christmas, this is the sharing sack please do not open unless you are prepared to share!!! It has worked a treat and…
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Christmas Firescreen
Hi, I saw a firescreen in my Family Hampers 2012 cataloge and really like it--but its £45 and i was wondering if anyone knows if you can get them any cheaper? it was suggested i made my own but i would,nt know where to start not been that crafty:( This is one Similar to wht i have seen,
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Christmas egg cosys
In the poundshop I brought a pack of 4 santa hat wine toppers, which I intend to use for wine pressies BUT it occurred to me that they could also be used as egg cosys if anyone is doing a breakfast hamper. (Or they could be used to top off bottles of flavoured vodka.)
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white gold cufflinks???
hey everyone, hope you can help My boyfriend has decided he would like some cufflinks for his birthday so now i am on a hunt! ideally white gold (although when i had a quick look online they were all £700-2000!!!) although if thats not possible a nice set of silver. maybe white gold plated even I'm looking to spend up to…
