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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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Colouring book, scrap paper, scissors, paint brushes, coloured pencils lay on a black table, ready for a fun and creative art ideas using word prompts session.

Fun and Creative Art Ideas Using Word Prompts

Silver clay jewellery, handmade pendants in earrings and a necklace with a leaf design imprinted.

Make Silver Clay Jewellery Pendants

Recycled Scrap Paper Flower Bouquet, against a green background

Recycled Paper Flower Bouquet

Colourful Abstract Watercolour and Ink Wall Art by Rosie Johnson, different coloured circles and paint splatters.

Abstract Watercolour and Ink Wall Art

DIY Teapot Sewing Kit - a while teapot with a floral design on the front, with the lid being opened by a hand to reveal a pincushion inside the lid

DIY Teapot Sewing Kit - Mother’s Day Gift Idea

A pair of white canvas shoes / trainers with a colourful fabric marker polka dot design, with a pink fabric POSCA marker next to them on a wooden chair

Decorated Trainers

Recycled Tin Decorations with white and red striped string, on a pattered background

Recycled Tin Decorations

A leporello memory book adorned with colorful flowers and a vintage key resting on top, creating a charming and whimsical scene.

Leporello memory book

Three bars of soap

Melt and pour soap making

a close up of someone using a needle and thread to sew a white doily decoration

Doily crafts

a present wrapped in brown parcel paper with a red gift tag next to it

Stained glass gift tags

FABRIC SCRAP SWEETIE BOWLS Rachel Moore IMAGE

Scrap fabric sweetie bowls

a six pack of beer bottles decorated as reindeer

Christmas on a budget: Gifts for adults

two colourful interaction oil pastel animal cards made by Rosie Johnson

Oil pastel interactive animal card

a small blue Pride themed clay pinch pot decorated with rainbows and rainbow hearts made by Olivia Hardman

Clay Pinch Pots: Part 2

Part of Pride Month 2024