Pastel pick-me-ups

Seasonal decorative touches to bring the outdoors in

These pages are dedicated to sharing projects and showcasing the talents of our popular Makes & Bakes group

MAKE IT THE CENTREPIECE OF YOUR BEDROOM SCHEME WITH THESE SIMPLE BUT STUNNING STYLE IDEAS…

Inspiring seasonal ideas and recipes

Preserved to enhance their shape and colour, fronds of seaweed are transformed into delicate but lasting pieces of coastal art

I often see raised eyebrows when I mention that I love using soft pastels in my sketchbook. Watercolours are a popular choice, being portable and easy to use, but pastels and pastel pencils feel more