DIY Pom Pom Blooms

Brighten your day with these quick n’ easy colourful blooms!  Check out all of my tutorials for the nest here & then grab all of my groovy CoaR tutorial collections right here:

Upcycled DIY Accessory, Jewellery & Cake Stands

Create a couple of fancy schmancy Upcycled DIY Accessory, Jewellery & Cake Stands out of a few funky thrifted bits in no time at all with my quick video tutorial below: Create a 4 teir …

fake-oupage – an adorable upcycled storage box

Isn’t that vintage wooden tea set an absolute treasure?  – in flawless condition & snagged for only €1! – A perfect addition to my munchkin’s ever-growing pile of stashed bday gifts, the only thing missing …

The Upcycled Sassy Sofa Sitter Tutorial

Sass up your sofa with this cheeky sweater refashioning diy – includes my thrifty stuffing tip & what do with those leftover scraps!  Refashioning for munchkins is a fabulous way to reuse outgrown gear …

freshen that vintage fabric with my 4 step DIY

After a few late nights experimenting with various bubbly concoctions in my kitchen laboratory I’ve come up with a formula to de-mustify those glorious scraps of kimono fabric: Deodorize your own vintage beauties and freshen that …

Fab fabric Frames (& a holler for help)

Remember that glorious load of kimono remnants I snagged in exchange for a copy of my book-baby? …here’s my latest kawaii creation: two lovely frames worthy of displaying my refashioning heroines (Grandma & Tante Uschi) …

Jazzy Jars: Upcycled Diy kitchen storage

What do you get when you cross inexpensive Ikea Förvar storage jars with a cheap n’ cheerful plastic zoo? take a peek at my latest webisode and find out…

easy DIY embroidered lampshade revamp

I’ve already bamboo’d a lamp and doodled on a couple more so the next oh-so-logical step in my beacon beautifying quest just had to be stitched: Simple yet perky, amiright? Here’s how to make your …

Sad no more! (a DIY solution for oily wood)

I spied this lurvly solid wood bench in a second hand shop window: I immediately pulled over for a closer look & discovered 4 things: it was once the end part of a bigger piece (there …