Making candy floss

Made in rich autumnal tones, these striking yarn decorations bring the shapes and colours of the season into the home

■ Yarnsmiths Cotton DK (100% cotton, 50g/106m) 1 ball of each: Black (3000) Just Purple (3324) White (3040) Carrot (3126) ■ A 3mm (US C/2 or D/3) hook ■ A stitch marker ■ Toy stuffing ■ 24 safety eyes

We challenged the GH food team to impress us with their most loved bakes…

Stitch this dress-up set for a little one, with fairy wings, crown and wand in a pretty floral fabric

Originating from the Isle of Sheppey, this traditional dessert is crowned by golden fruit from the orchard

YOU WILL NEED ■ 1.4m of 1.4m wide fabric ■ Matching all-purpose thread ■ Basic sewing supplies and sewing machine ■ Scissors ■ Rotary cutter, quilter’s ruler and mat (optional) ■ Large safety pin ■ Po