Craft Life

To Fellow Seekers of Exceptional Gifts Click the Festive Gift Guide Image Above to See all of My Fabulous Handmade Gift Collections! Hello, dear friends and fellow seekers of exceptional gifts! As the holiday season approaches, the excitement in the air is palpable. It's a time for giving, for spreading joy, and for finding that perfect present that will light up the faces of your loved ones. To make your gift-giving journey a breeze, I've curated the ultimate festive gift guide, brimming with unique handmade finds and treasures that are sure to make this season unforgettable for some lucky people....

Dear Friends and Aficionados Hello, dear friends and fellow aficionados of all things handmade! As the leaves fall and the air grows crisper, I can't help but feel that the most magical festive season of the year is fast approaching. Yes, you've guessed it—Christmas is on the horizon! At Parade Handmade I'm brimming with excitement as I unveil a new enchanting Christmas collection that's sure to add a dash of festive joy to your celebrations. A Christmas Collection with Heart I believe that Christmas is a time for sharing love, joy, and heartfelt moments with those we hold dear. That's...

Sneak Peeks are Such Fun! Greetings to all you fine people who appreciate the charm of handcrafted creations! Autumn is truly all around us, and here at Parade Handmade, I've been hard at work curating a delightful array of new arrivals and unique gift ideas that will add a touch of warmth and creativity to your days. Discover the Magic of Handmade Gifts In a world filled with mass-produced goods, there's something truly magical about the artistry and love that goes into handcrafted items. Every stitch, every brushstroke, every tiny detail is a testament to the artisan's dedication and passion....

There is an Art to Gift Giving & Finding Thoughtful Ideas for Every Occasion Gift-giving is a timeless tradition, an art form that allows us to express our appreciation, love, and gratitude to those we care about. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, holiday, or a simple gesture to brighten someone's day, choosing the perfect gift is an art that can bring joy to both the giver and the receiver. In this blog post, we'll explore the art of gift giving and share thoughtful ideas for various occasions.  Birthdays: Celebrate with Personalised Presents Birthdays mark another trip around the sun, a...

I Love Autumn I mentioned in a recent post how I love Autumn and how I believe it partially stems from childhood experiences walking along leafy avenues and boreens, (Narrow roads often with grass growing up the centre), to school. Autumn marks a time of change, recharge and regeneration. This time of year is especially suited to creative endeavours as we begin to spend more time indoors. The obvious changes in the colouring of nature and the blustery weather beginning to creep in are perfect things on which to base a celebration through creativity. Nature's Touch: Simple Autumn Crafts It's...