Category: Create

Upcycled Victorian Gothic Standard Lamp

Thursday, 7 June 2018 | Create, Decorate | 0 |

Got a lamp in need of a little TLC? Don’t throw it out, upcycle it. A little elbow grease and some spray paint took this standard lamp from almost glam to a Victorian Gothic beauty.

Light up Halloween Jack in the Box

Sunday, 3 June 2018 | Create, Halloween | 0 |

You’ve heard of a Jack in the Box, well this is my Halloween version. Made from a battered old wicker basket and a foam skull, this simply DIY makes a great static Halloween prop.

Stylish artwork from recycled carrier bags

Thursday, 31 May 2018 | Create, Decorate | 2 |

Are you a fan of designer labels? Do you save the carrier bags they came in? Why not turn them into art? Finally, a stylish recycling project that creates unique art with designer carrier bags.

Wedding Crafts worthy of a Princess

Thursday, 10 May 2018 | Create, Decorate | 0 |

Do you know someone who’s getting married? Maybe you or someone you know is celebrating a special anniversary? Here are some stylish wedding crafts that make wonderfully meaningful gifts fit for a Princess. Or a Prince.

Silence of the Lambs Creepy Doll’s Head

Sunday, 6 May 2018 | Create, Halloween | 0 |

Creepy Dolls are an essential ingredient for any Halloween haunt, but when I made this little oddity, she found herself on display all year round.

Halloween Countdown Chalkboard

Sunday, 29 April 2018 | Create, Halloween | 6 |

As a passionate Halloween decorator, a Halloween Countdown is vital if I’m to keep track of exactly how much time is left before Witching Hour. I knocked up this project out of a shop-bought slogan sign, after being inspired by my Crafting Soul Sister at Me and Annabelle Lee. Click through to learn more.

Evil Eye Medieval Ashes Urn

Sunday, 22 April 2018 | Create, Halloween | 0 |

Year-round Halloween inspiration can strike anywhere and this Evil Eye Medieval Ashes Urn looks like it came straight from the BBC production of Merlin.

30-minute St. George’s Day decorations

Thursday, 19 April 2018 | Celebrate, Create | 0 |

St. George’s Day decorations can be hard to come by, so why not make your own? Here are two really cheap and super quick ideas to help you celebrate April 23rd.

DIY Alice In Wonderland Wall Hanging

Thursday, 12 April 2018 | Create | 2 |

Love a little whimsy? This easy to make Alice in Wonderland wall hanging adds an unexpected element to any gallery wall.

Handmade Mummified Fairy

Sunday, 8 April 2018 | Create, Halloween | 6 |

A mummified fairy is a fantastically creepy craft for any Halloween collector. Display it all year round under a cloche, in your witch’s apothecary or in a frame for your gallery wall.

WELCOME

I’m Sue ~ a most untypical witch. Welcome to my world of curious creations, where Halloween is everyday, handmade meets high street and home is crafted with attitude and a sprinkling of magic. Want to know more, including why I sign off my posts with “A hui hou”? Click here.