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Christmas Wreath Kit from I Do Handmade

{Giveaway} Christmas Wreath Kit from I Do Handmade

Posted on November 5, 2020November 12, 2020 by jenny

Get ready for a crafty Christmas with a variety of creative kits from I Do Handmade. Created by mother and daughter team Becky and Wendy, I Do Handmade is on a mission to encourage everyone to give the gift of creativity this season. All kits are designed to help people switch off from the world…

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Thanksgiving colouring sheet for adults

{Free} Thanksgiving colouring sheet for adults

Posted on November 4, 2020October 18, 2021 by jenny

If you’re looking for a mindful activity this November then you’ll love my free printable Thanksgiving colouring sheet for adults. I love sharing free printables and this Thanksgiving themed printable is great for keeping adults (and kids too!) of all ages busy. Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and this year…

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Cricut Halloween infusible ink coasters

Cricut Halloween infusible ink coasters

Posted on October 31, 2020 by jenny

Disclosure – I was sent some of these products to review My children love Halloween. It’s a fun season and with a trip to the pumpkin patch, carving pumpkins and making a Halloween gingerbread house, we certainly have kept the fun in Halloween. Tomorrow we’re going on a scavenger hunt around the neighbourhood to look…

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Photo Calendar: an easy DIY project

Posted on October 22, 2020October 25, 2020 by jenny

This year our family, like many others, has had to cut off a significant part of social interaction out of safety concerns, so we’re hanging out at home with each other more. We’ve spent two or three evenings in a row looking through family photos which everyone really enjoyed. That’s why I wanted to keep…

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Easy Cricut Trick or Treat bags

Easy Cricut Trick or Treat bags

Posted on October 17, 2020October 18, 2020 by jenny

It feels like it’s been a while since I shared any of the Cricut crafts I’ve made. Halloween is the perfect opportunity to use my Cricut Maker though and I’ve made some really fun projects with it recently. Easy Cricut Trick or Treat bag supplies free Halloween svg files canvas drawstring bags 2 sheets of…

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7 Creative Homemade Birthday Gifts to Make

Posted on October 15, 2020October 20, 2020 by jenny

Every year my children and I like to prepare thoughtful and handmade gifts for our family and friends. We have acquired quite a collection of great birthday gift ideas. Some of them will take you a bit longer, some you can make quickly and easily, but all of them will bring you joy. These DIY…

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How to make resin flowers

How to make resin flowers

Posted on September 27, 2020 by jenny

I feel like it’s hard to find time to make now I’m back at work and the kids are at school again. Life is filled with school runs, after school clubs, washing uniform and doing homework – I didn’t miss any of these during lockdown. I’m happy my children are back at school but life…

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Folk Art with You Can Folk It! {review}

Folk Art with You Can Folk It! {review}

Posted on September 6, 2020November 6, 2022 by jenny

AD – I was kindly sent The Ultimate Folk Art Painting Masterclass from You Can Folk It to review at home A few weeks ago now I was offered The Ultimate Folk Art Painting Masterclass to try at home. My sister bought one of these kits from The Handmade Fair a few years ago and…

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Easy Duck Tape hand sanitiser holder

Easy Duck Tape hand sanitiser holder

Posted on September 2, 2020 by jenny

With the children going back to school tomorrow I wanted to make them something fun and useful too. We love crafting with Duck Tape and this Duck Tape hand sanitiser holder is both practical and pretty. There are some really lovely patterned Duck Tapes out there and I’m using this gorgeous floral tape to make…

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Welcome to the gingerbread house blog. I’m Jenny, London mum of two teens. Craft and family lifestyle blogger, occasional baker of gingerbread. Find out more about us, our latest crafts, and be inspired by our days out. Contact me jenny@the-gingerbread-house.co.uk

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