DIY craft
5 min no pliers DIY tutorial: sleek silver bracelet
I actually had a totally different idea in mind for this bracelet- i wanted to weave the bead caps to make a really thick bracelet- but unfortunately the…
Lester Bell
Lester Bell writes on wellbeing, habit and slow living, interested less in quick fixes than in what actually holds up over time.
Arts & Entertainments
Bottega Veneta inspired: 5 min, no pliers knot bracelet
I’m all about easy, fuss-free and quick DIYs so here’s another bracelet tutorial that requires no pliers, just glue! What you need: – 2 lengths of cord, 1.5…
DIY craft
5 minutes no pliers DIY tutorial: punk chic bracelets
What you need: – elastic thread – colourful flat rectangle beads – a mix of silver beads: spacers & spikes Step 1: mix & thread Thread the beads…
DIY craft
Under 15 min DIY: glam silver shoulder duster earrings
What you need: – Pliers – 2 long eyepins – 2 silver-coloured earring hooks – 2 rhinestone charms (I got these off old earrings that I no longer wanted!)…
DIY craft
5 min DIY statement earrings: bright yellow fringe shoulder dusters
What you need: – Glue & scissors (& scrap paper to do your glue work on if you want to preserve your work surface!) – 2 black buttons…
Lifestyle & Fashion
Beauty: Kiehl’s Argan Superbly Smoothing Shampoo & Conditioner
For someone who hates giving less than a 5-star review on feedback forms, I seem to be giving a lot of negative reviews on this blog lately Unfortunately,…
Lifestyle & Fashion
Review: Victoria Secret Pink tinted lip balm “Love”
Before a friend gifted me with this lippie, I didn’t even realise that Victoria Secrets did make-up! And it’s no wonder if this lip balm is representative of…
Arts & Entertainments
Wandering Wednesday: Central London tube map for craftaholics
Because I can’t get out of 90% of tube stations in London, commuting is an even longer and more painful journey than normal. A lot of my time goes…
DIY craft
10 min DIY: black and silver long chain statement necklace
The description “Statement necklace” is waaay overused. Do a quick search on Etsy or Pinterest and you’ll find a gazillion examples which don’t seem to make a statement…
Business
Is running a Facebook ad worth it for a creative business?
Maybe you’re a blogger. Or you sell handmade jewellery at fairs & on Etsy. Run creative workshops? There’s no end to the number of types of small creative…