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Handmade crafts are fun to make and make lovely gifts too. Here you’ll find a wide range of craft projects to try, many of them using everyday, often recycled, materials.

 

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a black and white handprinted seed packet made by Rachel Moore with yellow flowers resting next to it

Hand printed seed packets

a woman sat a table painting in an art studio

Folk art cards

A close up of furoshiki printing by Rachel Moore

Furoshiki

a close up of an assortment of colourful beads on a wire

Beaded windchimes

Scale model making by Steve Lindstone

Scale model making

a Frida Kahlo themed collage cardboard Christmas angel decoration

Cardboard Collage Angels

colourful embellished collage carboard decorations featuring pictures of Frida Kahlo, Dolly Parton and Catherine O'Hara

Cardboard Decoration

a close up of a multicoloured beaded windchime

Beaded windchime

a painted pebble resting on a rockpool at the beach with a yellow sun painted on it

Beach themed décor

Indoor Allotment Regan Hirst Image

Dementia-friendly Indoor Allotment

Part of Dementia Action Week 2024

two cream canvas drawstring bags on a brown background

Bags of hope

Part of Mindspace Week 2021

MS 21 Leaf Clay Bowls - Gemma Forde - Original Image

Leaf clay bowls

Part of Mindspace Week 2021

recycled glass jars filled with wire fairy lights

Wire decorated jars

a close up of multicoloured pom poms

Pompom wreath

a close up of hands holding multicoloured knitted hearts

Valentine's Day crafts