It’s no good showing presents I’ve been making for this Christmas as that would spoil the hoped for surprise from the recipients. It is also true that the presents aren’t anywhere near being finished and at least one has yet to be started – a situation which belies the vision I have of myself as a short […]

I came across this lovely idea for making use of old Christmas cards in an old Country Living magazine of December 2007. In 5 years I have made just one because they are phenomenally time consuming, although to their credit they do require a lot of Christmas cards for each bauble, especially if you ‘fussy […]