by the craft cabin | Apr 6, 2022 | Inspiration
With Easter coming up, we thought we might compile a list of all of our favourite Easter crafts for you to try out. They’re fantastic for both kids and adults, so if you’re feeling crafty this Easter, here’s a few things to keep you busy! 1. Origami...
by the craft cabin | Apr 2, 2022 | Inspiration, News
Rico Spring CAL – beach party Welcome to the wonderful world of this years Rico Spring CAL!. Each week Rico are releasing a new pattern to make one of these gorgeous crochet figurines and we would love you to join us! You can download just the pattern or buy the...
by the craft cabin | Mar 15, 2022 | Featured, Inspiration, Kids Crafts
Show your appreciation this mother’s day with a wonderful handmade card! Here are a few ideas for your little ones to help get their creativity flowing. 1. Pop Up Cupcake Card A unique and easy to make card, this cupcake card is so sweet with an included photo...
by the craft cabin | Mar 3, 2022 | Inspiration
Cards can be a wonderful way of expressing birthday wishes, saying thank you, or to celebrate special occasions. Though you could just as easily buy a readymade card, handmaking one yourself really adds that personal touch. Here are a few of our favourite card crafts...
by the craft cabin | Feb 15, 2022 | Inspiration, Kids Crafts
Saint Patrick’s Day is an important day for Irish folks, as it celebrates not only the life of our patron Saint Patrick, but also our heritage. So, we hope you’ll join us in commemorating such a big day with these festive Saint Patrick’s crafts! 1. Yarn Wrapped...
by the craft cabin | Feb 3, 2022 | Inspiration
Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, and it’s a perfect excuse to get creative with these Valentine’s crafts. They’re all simple enough that your lovely little ones should have no trouble expressing their love of crafting this Valentine’s Day!  1. 3D Heart Card...
by the craft cabin | Feb 3, 2022 | Inspiration
Keeping seniors engaged and interested can be difficult particularly if they reduced dexterity. Here is a list of 6 fun and engaging crafts! 1. Mosaics Create something pretty and useful. A little help might be needed along the way but in the end they will have some...
by the craft cabin | Feb 1, 2022 | Inspiration
Paper crafting is one of the simplest yet versatile crafts out there. With such a low hurdle for beginners, it’s a perfect way to help your younger ones stretch their creative muscles. And what better way to welcome Spring than with some easy-to-make paper flower...
by Cabin Crew | Jan 26, 2022 | Inspiration, Kids Crafts
Cutting rushes (thick grass) in the field behind your house was a typical end-of-January activity for most rural, Irish kids. Next came the twisting and turning of those rushes into St. Brigid’s crosses. But if you can’t get your hands on rushes, here we are...
by Cabin Crew | May 28, 2020 | Inspiration
The days are getting shorter and the air is getting colder but this is my favourite time of year!. Nothing beats curling up in front of the fire (guilt-free) and crafting the evening away. Here are a few of my favourite crafts for Autumn evenings. They are all: 1:...
by Cabin Crew | Mar 6, 2020 | Inspiration
I was recently a survivor of a small fabric avalanche. After digging myself out (and going “ooo forgot about that”) I began looking for some fab free sewing patterns to use up all those bits. Here are some of my favourite finds: 1: Drawstring Bag...
by Cabin Crew | Feb 7, 2020 | Inspiration
SALE | 20% Off | Baby Big Value DK | 12 Colours Here are some gorgeous patterns to get you inspired and knitting! Lacy Cardigan This delicate cardigan is perfect for the coming Summer. The lacy pattern will keep them cool and look fabulous doing it! Free Pattern...