Papercut Love Heart Tutorial

  Fill your house with handmade love this Valentine’s Day with this simple papercut decoration tutorial.   Materials Thin card in your colours of choice Craft knife – I’ve used a fingertip craft knife here Pencil and rubber Needle and thread   Step 1 Draw two matching heart outlines onto your card.  I’d recommend making […]

Crochet Hearts Cake Toppers

  A great project for weddings, baby showers, or Valentine’s Day – in fact these cake toppers are perfect anywhere there is love!     Materials: 0.60mm crochet hook Anchor pearl cotton crochet thread Toy stuffing Sticks – either barbeque skewers or toothpicks Glue   Pattern: With your yarn choice and a 0.60mm crochet hook […]

Felt Valentine’s Egg Cosy Pair

  These felt egg cosies are a quick and fun project ideal for beginners with limited sewing experience – a great starter craft!   Materials: Paper / pencil Pins Red felt Pink felt Ribbon Buttons Sewing machine (if you have one) Thread Sewing needles Scissors Egg cup – if you have one   Instructions: Draw […]

Heart Rug Crochet Pattern

  Thank you to Hoooked for permission to feature this Heart Rug Pattern by Swedish crochet designer & blogger Bautawitch! on Make It Shabby. Don’t forget that you can get 15% off your Hoooked orders throughout February 2015 with our exclusive discount code. Simply enter the promotion code ITSHABBYHOOOKED15 at checkout.   You will need: 1 Bobbin […]

Crochet Valentine Mug Cosy

    Keep the heat going for longer this Valentine’s Day… with a pair of his’n’hers mug cosies of course! What did you think we meant?!   Materials: 7mm crochet hook Hayfield Bonus Chunky  Red double knit yarn 4mm crochet hook Sewing thread (red) Sewing needle Buttons Mug for measurements   Instructions – Mug Cosy: […]