What Have We Been Up To?

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Hello Magic Friends! What a lovely break I’ve had… a whole week off. After the wonderful-crazy Holiday Season I had in the shop (thanks to all of you who purchased Fairyfolk gifts for Christmas), I surely needed a few days to relax, refuel and refresh and now I am recharged and ready to jump intoIf you want to read more…click here

Handmade Felt Nativity Set

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Kitty’s handmade Nativity set is coming along wonderfully. Click here to see how she made her Baby Jesus and here to see how she made Mary and Joseph. Today she added the Three Kings and the Shepherd… and an acorn cow (yes… he’s made from an acorn from one of my magnificent Bur Oak acorns).If you want to read more…click here

Make A Handmade Nativity Set :: Joseph and Mary

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We are making a Nativity Set as we talk about the Christmas Story. Last week we made Baby Jesus (click here to see how we made him in his cute little walnut shell). Today we made Mother Mary and Joseph to look after him. We needed : * two wood peg people * wool feltIf you want to read more…click here

Fairyfolk Shop still open for Christmas Delivery!

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Hey you last minute shoppers, Fairyfolk is still open for Christmas delivery!! Everything you order by Monday the 17th of December will arrive in time for Christmas Day. Fairyfolk is packed full of beautiful, magical and unique Christmas gifts. We have lots of lovley TOYS to choose from… all made by me to last from,If you want to read more…click here

Make A Handmade Nativity Set :: Baby Jesus

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Teddy and Kitty found a little slip of paper in their advent calendar this morning that read, ‘Let’s make Baby Jesus!‘ They also found a walnut shell, some burlap and a little wooden round. Oooooo!! They were so excited to get started … look at the sweet little Baby Jesus they made together… Here areIf you want to read more…click here

What Have We Been Up To?

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Lovely December… packed full of so many festive activities. We have been crafting up a storm to fill our Christmas tree with handmade ornaments. And, we have been enjoying the warmth of the fire and the calm of the pale winter sunlight. Here are a few photos of some moments from our December days… KittyIf you want to read more…click here

Make a Button Garland for your Christmas Tree

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I came across a collection of buttons at garage sale recently and have been waiting for just the right project for them. How about a bright button garland for the Christmas tree?

Felt Christmas Tree Ornament

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Don’t you just love it when you hear the Post Van stop in front of your home! It stopped in front of our home yesterday and we all rushed to the front door to collect the package that Mr Post Man had delivered. Kitty ripped it open to find the gorgeous felt we had orderedIf you want to read more…click here

Handmade Christmas Gifts :: Crazy Crayons

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Teddy and Kitty will be giving handmade Crazy Crayon Christmas gifts to their friends this year. Not only do these make super cute gifts, they are a wonderful way to get rid of all of those broken crayons lying around. Although the kids don’t know this yet, Santa will be bringing them lovely new crayonsIf you want to read more…click here

Handmade Chirstmas Gifts :: Painted Peg People

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Pin It Kitty and Teddy are each getting a set of themselves for Christmas this year. It’s sweet (and funny) how they often play ‘brother and sister’ and now they can play ‘brother and sister’ with their new peg gnomes. I made them using the little peg people forms you can get at any craftIf you want to read more…click here