Is it a shark? Is it a tortoise wearing a knitted fin?

I reckon it’s the latter. Probably (via the Metro)

Why hello, new issue of 91 magazine.

The fifth issue of 91 magazine is now online. Read it at 91magazine.co.uk.

The Crafty Fox talks …

Y’know that world-famous craft fair in Brixton? They’re starting a new series of events: Crafty Fox Talks. And the first one’s got a proper cracking line up: Lisa Levis, Sam Wingate, Lisa Comfort and Lisa Rodwell. You.must.buy.a.ticket.NOW.

 

Crafty #2: the cover

It’s published today. There’s more on craftymag.com

Etsy do weddings.

Some deets from the press release:

“There will be inspiration for brides, grooms and wedding parties, so if you’re planning a wedding you’ll be able to find pieces that work for your personality and budget including dresses, groomswear, stationery and serveware. Throughout the day there will be rolling DIY workshops, hosted by Parapluie Events, where you’ll be able to have a go at making a selection of wedding decorations from colour themed pom-poms to bride and groom pegs. Tickets are £5 and can be bought now. The Etsy Weddings Event is taking place at The Gallery Soho in London.”

 

 

Mollie Makes: I’ve got a new gig there

Well, kind of.

Twice a year I’ll be a Mollie Makes columnist – one of six – on their new back page section. I hope you like! The new issue is out now today. It looks pretty lush, right?

Martha Stewart hangs with Snoop.

Obvs, right?

The craft ledge and rapper actually have loads in common. Doing jail time, baking special brownies …

I wanna be in their gang.

Oh what a wonderful wedding!

Doesn’t this photo make you swoon? It’s a promo for A Most Curious Wedding Fair, an event at Truman Brewery, London on 19-21 April. Can.not.wait.

(In case you didn’t know, I’m getting married and have BECOME THE KIND OF PERSON WHO HAS A WEDDING SCRAPBOOK. I’m absolutely loving every bit of planning the wedding with J. All recommendations for suppliers/designers/makers/People Who Do Stuff Related To Weddings welcome.)

Your next craft book.

Another cracking book from Quadrille Craft.

There’s more over at Hannah’s new website, girlsnightinbook.com.

DIY graffiti nails

Materials: Revlon (Spanish Moss 190), Orly Instant Artist (white), Art Club Nail Lacquer (72 Technicolour Doll and 14 Midnight Blue), Dior top coat

How to: paint nails with three coats of Revlon. Once dry, paint criss cross white lines. Once those are dry, go over the white lightly with pink and blue criss cross. Add a final criss cross of white, then once dry give nails a layer of top coat.

Enjoy.