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Cross stitch a 'me time' eye mask

Cross stitch a 'me time' eye mask

We all need some me time, and this eye mask is designed for just those moments when you put yourself first. Hide your mobile phone, close the laptop, turn off the TV and chill out. Heck, why not stick on some Engelbert Humperdinck? Ok, don't do that, but what we're saying is: relax. This...
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5 of the coolest cross stitchers thumb

5 of the coolest cross stitchers

While craft enjoys a well-publicised renaissance, CrossStitcher mag is celebrating its...
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Cross stitch a twee bookmark thumb

Cross stitch a twee bookmark

Whether you've turned over a new leaf or just need reminding where you are, this twee...
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Cross stitch a cute cupcake Thank You card thumb

Cross stitch a cute cupcake Thank You card

Cupcakes, hearts and rule Brittania say 'thank you' in style in this handstitched...
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Knit baby mittens - three styles, one pattern thumb

Knit baby mittens - three styles, one pattern

  These cute mittens with lacy cuffs and ribbons are great for new babies. They...
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Purls of wisdom - popular knitting patterns thumb

Purls of wisdom - popular knitting patterns

Looking for some great new knitting patterns?
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Knit a chullo hat for your man thumb

Knit a chullo hat for your man

The Peruvian chullo is a knitted hat which has become hugely popular across the world. It...
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Knit a spider bobble hat thumb

Knit a spider bobble hat

The good old bobble hat - it will never go out of fashion. Still, why not adapt a classic...
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Knit a not-so-spooky pumpkin purse thumb

Knit a not-so-spooky pumpkin purse

Get into the spirit of Halloween with this super cute pumpkin purse - a cool nod to the...
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28 must-have green gadgets thumb

28 must-have green gadgets

Be kind to the planet and your pocket with these top eco friendly gadgets.  By Nikki...
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How to grout tiles like a pro thumb

How to grout tiles like a pro

Whether you've got shiny new tiles or your old ones are suffering from grimey grout,...
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Who is greener - you or your kids? thumb

Who is greener - you or your kids?

 
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10 simple ways to save water thumb

10 simple ways to save water

Water brings life, health and vitality to every aspect of our day-to-day lives, so treat...
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Knit a lacy summer scarf thumb

Knit a lacy summer scarf

Scarves aren't just for winter. This simple and thrifty pattern uses leftover yarn...
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It's easy being green thumb

It's easy being green

With all the demands of a busy lifestyle, balancing work, family and a social life can...
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How green is your home? thumb

How green is your home?

Is your home helping or hindering the environment?
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