Mixed Media and Papercraft

Raffia Placemats

May 14, 2026

You will find placemats made of raffia, jute or seagrass everywhere. After a while they get a bit grubby but don’t throw them away – turn them into beautiful pieces of art instead!

Origami Rabbit

April 11, 2025

Now it's time for mischievous rabbit to appear, ready to eat cabbages in the field and run about the garden!

Painted Flower Frame

April 10, 2025

Finding old frames in junk shops to showcase artworks or photographs is easy – look for wide frames so the focus is on the picture.

Origami Rose

July 15, 2024

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a bright-coloured rose in your garden, or a mass of roses in different colours?

6 Handmade Mother's Day Ideas

March 05, 2024 • flower • gift • knitting • mixed media • paper

Are you're looking for a present that's extra special this Mother's Day? Here's a round-up of our favourite handmade gift ideas for you to follow or take inspiration from.