Pretty peony adorn any of your bakes with a pretty sugar peony!

This easy, stylish decoration is quick to achieve, and you can adapt the sugarpaste colour and sprinkles to your taste. Once iced, the decorating takes just minutes.

YOU WILL NEED ■ Any DK cotton in: Yarn A white Yarn B pink Yarn C teal Yarn D red Yarn E yellow Yarn F green Yarn G purple ■ A 4mm (US G/6) hook ■ Stitch markers ■ Toy stuffing ■ Pencil TENSION 21 sts

Take the stress out of the proceedings and let your kitchen appliances do all the hard work

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Don’t just spark a flame – scent it! These easy-to-make eco firelighters release natural fragrance as they burn

Spare yourself the shopping trip. Who doesn’t love a gift made with love?