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How to make Iron on Patches.
Hello all, i hope i have posted this in the right place, but i have an idea of something i would like to trial. Obviously i dont want to give away what it is, but there are a few things i would like to ask if anyone can help me It involves iron on patches, has anyone ever made them before? How would i go abut making them?…
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Christening Gowns For Girls Baby
You find the various designs in fine fabrics fine cottons, silks, knits, organzas and many more. Sundays Child Girls Christening Gowns
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FREE Christmas Gifts?
Okay - First time post but here goes! My partner was forced to leave work last month unexpectedly, as you can imagine it's put a huge strain on our finances. Anyway, Christmas is nipping at our heels and we're absolutly skint! Everyone else's Christmas presents have luckily already been purchased (thank god) Does anyone…
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First attempt at chocolate sleigh
Not wonderful. Used glue dots but wish I'd got a glue gun as I found the dots difficult to use.
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money box help :)
My Dad is wanting to go on a trip to New York next year near Christmas time, i thought it would be a nice idea to get him a money box to save for this trip... Does anyone know where i could buy a new york themed money box? Maybe personalised? Or have any ideas about making one? :) Many thanks
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Christmas stocking hangers
Hi everyone, Has anyone seen any christmas stocking hangers/hooks this year? i want ones with father christmas or snowmen, something for the children, not too plain??? thankyou for any help given. all i can findis the plain metal ones.:)
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Christmas Hash poem
I need an amusing poem/reading for our WI Carol Concert. I have been trying to find the words for "Christmas Hash" by Ogden Nash, but can only find one small snippet and a description of the poem. I believe it is in the book "The Best of Ogden Nash", but that edition is very expensive (about £18 - £20.00) just for the…
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Where to find cheap glass jars and bottles
Hi all, I am trying to make more of a homemade effort this year. Tried the Gingerbread Latte Syrup I found on here, which is gorgeous, and have a few other bits planned (limoncello/chutney etc). Can anyone tell me where I can get cheap, but good, glass jars and bottles? They have them in Poundland but I'm not sure if they…
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SantaGiveaway Competitions from The Big Red Box
Hello Festive Friends ... Keep an eye open for our Christmas Countdown Santa Giveaway Competitions Visit ..... thebigredbox.co.uk/blog for more details Thanks for keeping the Holiday Spirit Alive and have a very Happy Christmas Chrissy Elf x
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Present ideas for 80 year old ladies
I need to get a gift each for two relatives who are in their early 80's. Both live alone and aren't really in need of anything! Any ideas would be gratefully received! My budget is around £20 each. thanks in advance.
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Bride to be hamper
Hi, I would like to make a bride to be hamper for my son's teache for Christmas. Does anyone have any ideas? Would like to spend around £20 Thanks
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UK wedding savings
Has anyone used them to book their wedding? If so how did you find them? Thanks
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The White Company led star lights
I ordered these recently and they arrived today. I was a bit disappointed that they didn't come with batteries but, even so, I absolutely love them. They are little white stars on very bendy wire so you can wrap them around, e.g. a candle, a wreath or just about anything. I bought two sets for myself and one as a gift but…
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Homemade Crackers
Hi, This year is my first year holding christmas dinner at my house and want to make it special. Got ten guests, all adults and wanted to make homemade crackers but want them to look good too. Wondered if anyone had any suggestions of an alternative to crackers? Still would want a table present and any suggestions for how…
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Best Christmas Song
Following on from the DVD thread, what's your favourite Christmas song? As in pop song rather than carol. I have a playlist - sadly I love these cheesy songs, but I think my all time favourite is the original Band Aid one. I know lots like the Kirsty / Pogues one too. So, what would you have on your playlist?
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cant find tinsel tie
Hi, does anybody know where I can buy that mini wired tinsel used to wrap presents? I live in Horsham and so far have checked The Works and Poundland with no luck and cant seem to find it on Ebay, also looking to purchase a large amount so as cheap as possible. Thanks everyone
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flavoured booze
Hi there I've seen on here before but I can't find it now where people have made flavoured vodkas, whisky's etc Has anyone made liquorice flavoured whisky?? if so how did you do it or am I best off sticking with liquorice vodka? Many thanks Sarah x
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Homemade liquid Soaps
i have a couple of family members with varying stages of exzema and people always forget and just buy them normal bath stuff that they cant use... so i wanted to make some hand soap in a pump (not frothy stuff) and some hand moisturiser.. had anyone got any friendly recipies that wont affect them? I wanted to make…
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Homemade chocolates (coffee beans?)
Hi everyone, I'm new here! I thought i'd sign up in an attempt to find out about my chocolate/coffee bean query. I like to melt chocolate into silicone moulds to make chocolates for people at Christmas, I managed to buy a bag of roasted coffee beans from work reduced to 40p (not even short dated just stock we don't sell)…
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Personalised photos discount
Sorry wasn't sure where I was allowed to share but if you are looking for a personalised photo gift I found this http://www.kiddycharts.com/reviews/truprint-personalised-photo-gifts-review-get-60-orders/