Love is in the air… Calling all those who are done with their new year’s resolutions, let’s be honest we always end up setting ourselves unrealistic goals like: I’ll get up at 6am ever morning and go for a run, or I’ll join a gym, or I’ll tidy my craft room, or I’ll finish that …
May yer first footer bring ye a gift! Something that used to get said in my house growing up in Scotland at New Year. A ‘first footer’ was the very first person to come through your door of the new year. They were considered lucky if brought a gift (in older times, the gift was …
Ho! Ho! Ho! We hope you are enjoying our Christmas range of craft kits, we’ve tried to add a few new gift ideas to the range this year. This month sees some other celebrated days to get you in the festive mood, like Christmas Jumper Day (7th), Panto Day (15th) – I know what you’re …
Christmas crafting, baby! Last month saw the launch of our Christmas range and this month will see more launched. We hope you are loving our Christmas products as much as we are. For those not thinking of Christmas just yet, here are some other celebrated days to think about instead: you could make someone’s day …
It’s only September but we’re thinking…Halloween crafting! August went by so fast, with everyone here being busy designing new Halloween card kits and getting ready for new product launches over the coming months. There are some cool days this month, like Roald Dahl Day (13th), Talk like a Pirate Day AAAARRRR (19th – let’s be …
Autumn is nearly hear, you say? What happened to our summer? August already? Time really does fly when you are having fun! …Fun designing new products and we’ve been getting ready to launch our Autumn range of card kits. There are some cool days this month, like International Cat Day (8th), World Photo Day (19th …
The Summer Solstice is nearly upon us It’s been a busy couple of months, so busy in fact that we missed our monthly news post for May! Well, June is here and half the year is now gone. Also this month sees some cool events like World Ocean’s Day (8th), World Blood Donor Day (14th …
Can you believe it’s April already? As some of you may have seen our mid month announcement: we have merged with The Craft Box and will have moved to our new URL https://thecraftbox.uk! We have also updated most of our branding to match, and will be finishing this in due course. Also this month sees …
Love is in the air! This month sees National Pizza Day (9th), Valentine’s Day (14th of course), National Love Your Pet Day (20th), everyone’s favourite, pancake day (21st) and lastly National Pokémon Day (so if you see anyone dressed up as a Pokémon character on the 27th, you’ll know why). Look out for more of …
Lang may yer lum reek! A very old greeting used in Scotland at New Year, meaning may your new year be a prosperous one – after all if you could afford to make your “lum reek” (keep your fire lit, smoke bellowing from the chimney) that would indeed make you wealthy back in the day. …