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How to paint flowers

Wouldn’t it be wonderful to capture the transient beauty of wildflowers? Watercolour artist Cath Hodsman gives a step-by-step tutorial on how to paint flowers
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How to sketch landscapes with charcoal

Sketching with charcoal can be a delightful way to appreciate your favourite country views. Artist Abigail Edgar shares her passion for drawing outdoors and offers some advice on how to get the best results...
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How to make potpourri

Fallen pine cones, bark and dry leaves form the perfect base for a colourful and fragrant potpourri. Here's how to make it yourself at home.
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How to make an autumnal wreath

Brighten your front door by making this attractive natural autumnal wreath, with the help of florist Bloom & Wild.
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How to make autumn leaf tealight jars

Bring autumn's vibrant hues inside by making your own leaf-coated tealight holder – the perfect autumn craft after a chilly walk through the leaves.
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How to preserve autumn leaves and berries

Collect autumn leaves and preserve them in glycerine to create the perfect focal point for creative winter projects
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How to make homemade dog treats

This dog treat recipe is quick and easy to make, and a safe, natural and healthy alternative for your pets.
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Christmas crafts: How to make a jam jar candle

An easy step by step guide to making a homemade candle for Christmas.
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How to print with flowers

Spring is a great time of year for creating your own watercolour-style prints from fresh flowers. Perhaps you could even make a homemade Mother’s Day card?
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How to make birdseed ornaments

For those who love watching garden birds, these inexpensive feeders will be a joy to hang around the garden. Here's our simple step-by-step guide on how to make a birdseed ornament
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Christmas craft: How to make a natural Christmas garland

Celebrate the vitality of nature in the colder months with a Christmas garland made using foraged items, says Lake District florist Rachel Wardley.
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Make seed paper

Reuse old newspapers to create your very own plantable paper – perfect for Christmas-present tags
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Draw a bird

Use simple shapes and lines to create your very own avian masterpiece, then add a splash of colour using garden birds for inspiration
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How to make beeswax wraps

Ditch the cling film and plastic sandwich bags and reduce your kitchen waste with these easy-to-make reusable beeswax food wraps
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Make holly Christmas cards

Gather a handful of leaves on your next winter walk and make personalised Christmas cards for friends and family.
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Make a macramé plant hanger

Create your very own house plant hanger with our quick and easy step by step guide
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