Inky blooms

Learn to capture the beauty of marine life in watercolours with artist Julie Collins

YOU WILL NEED ■ Caron Simply Soft Party (99% acrylic, 1% metallic, 85g/150m) 1 ball of each: Yarn A Black Sparkle (0007) Yarn B Snow Sparkle (0001) Yarn C Fuchsia Sparkle (0002) Yarn D Red Sparkle (00

For my amaryllis project, I will paint from the reference photo (right), I found on Pixabay. I may incorporate other elements that are not even there, for example, I thought salt might be a great effe

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 ■ Sirdar Happy Chenille DK (100% polyester, 15g/38m), 1 ball of each: Cheeky (0015), Ink Spot (0022), Snowflake (0020), Firework (0034), Duckling (0014), Surf’s Up (0030), Fizzy (0029),

Create a unique decoration to hang on your tree