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Category: Crafts

Crafts

Metallic Vase Makeover

Posted on May 21, 2025May 23, 2025 By Becky

Looking for an easy yet striking way to update a tired or outdated vase? A metallic makeover using silver leaf and spray paint can transform your vase into a chic, eye-catching piece of décor with minimal effort. This simple DIY project not only breathes new life into a boring old…

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Crafts

Gourd Tea Light Holders

Posted on May 21, 2025May 22, 2025 By Becky

Here is a really simple fall decor idea… Gourd tea light holders. These little guys are adorable! As a first step, if your gourds won’t sit flat on their own, slice off the bottom so they won’t wobble. Next, cut off the top where you will drill your hole. For…

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Chevron Carton Treat Boxes

Posted on May 20, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

Chevron Carton Treat Boxes I’m sharing a stylish chevron carton treat box today! These are so much fun, and they make a perfect party favour. To begin, cut a 12 x 12 sheet of heavy cardstock in half. Layer one cutting pad, crease pad, cardstock and milk carton die. After…

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Crafts DIY advent calendar

DIY Advent Calendar

Posted on May 19, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

I don’t mean to rush the season, but I got really excited to make a DIY advent calendar. I know we haven’t even had Thanksgiving yet, but I’m already feeling a little Christmas-y. While this isn’t the quickest project to make, it’s easily constructed with just some basic craft supplies,…

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DIY Embellished Bobby Pins

Posted on May 19, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

I have been in a hair rut and looking for some ideas to switch things up. I had a bunch of plain bobby pins laying around, so I decided to add some pretty DIY Embellished Bobby Pins similar to Emily’s project on Cupcakes and Cashmere. I had these little rhinestones…

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Crafts fabric pom pom

Fabric Scrap Pom Pom

Posted on May 19, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

My friend recently had a Dr. Suess birthday party for her daughter, and I thought this would be a fun way to add a little character to her gift. I don’t sew, so I don’t have tons of fabric scraps lying around, but if you do, this would be a…

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Crafts ecoupage napkins and a cupcake stand

Decoupage Napkins and Cupcake Stand

Posted on May 18, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

Well, I promised that there would be no more projects with glitter after the holidays. We are still trying to eradicate all of the shimmery remnants of my holiday decor. I really did try my best to keep my promise, but that didn’t last long as you can see. I…

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Crafts DIY brooch bouquet

DIY Brooch Bouquet

Posted on May 18, 2025June 4, 2025 By Becky

Just a fair warning…Brooch-bouquet making is not for the faint of heart, but it is so worth it! I started this project about 6 months before my wedding. Collecting enough brooches to fill the bouquet is the most time-consuming (and also the most fun) part. While you are assembling your…

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Hi, I'm Becky! Based in South East London with my husband and three children, Life in Velvet is where I share home organisation ideas, family food planning, and the Type A systems that make everyday life feel a little more intentional and productive!

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