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Decoupage Made Easy!
No Measuring, No Glueing, No Fuss! Here is a really easy and mess free option if you want to decoupage heavy paper onto MDF letters. Aileen, from our craft shop, has been a clever little thing (as...
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Christmas Card Making
Aileen made some great Christmas Cards using the Docrafts Goodybag recently and shows her finished pieces in this little video, which also shows what the mega-pack includes to give you a bit of...
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Countdown to Christmas
Great home made Advent Calendar ideas in 5 clicks! Here are some great ideas to make a home made Advent calendar. Such a great idea instead of buying one that wont get used again! Why not use some...
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Cool Christmas Crafts!
Ten creative ideas to make your Yule more Cool! Time to break out the buttons, practice your papercraft, dabble in decoupage, pile on the paint, find your fave felt, crack on with the crochet, and...
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Stamp It Out!
There are many different techniques in stamping, and here we have given you links to 7 videos from Docrafts which will introduce you to some basics and show you some great tips to try! We start with a...
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New Year, New Workshops!
We have lots of exciting new workshops coming up in the next few months, covering various skills and crafts. All the details are on our adult workshops page, but here is a quick overview for you to...
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A Cut Above The Rest!
Looking to use up some of your paper stash? Here we have made a video to show how easy it is to create beautiful shapes and silhouettes from card or paper using a scalpel and scissors. Don’t forget to...
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Living In A Material World
We are having great fun in our sewing and patchwork workshops at the moment, so we thought we would share a few nuggets of knowledge about fabric for those of you just starting out into the world of...
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Valentine Crafts for Kids and Teens
Even if you may not celebrate Valentine’s Day yourself, it is still a great excuse to get crafty with the kids! Teens also love making little gifts from the heart, so here we have collected 10 great...
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Mum’s the Word!
It’s no secret that a hand-made gift from a child on Mother’s Day is always going to be a winner – especially if it’s presented with a cup of tea in bed in the morning! Here are a few ideas to …...
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The Fabric of Our Lives
We have had lots of new funky fabrics come into stock recently, and it reminded us that there are so many options out there! So, here is a little guide to some of the most common fabrics, along with...
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Fun With Fleece!
Last week we talked about different fabrics and their uses, so this week we are focussing on one of those: Fleece! We realised there are so many uses and fun projects to be created using fleece, that...
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Join Our Team: Sales Assistant Wanted!
We are on the hunt for a wonderful new sales assistant to help us craftify Cavan and beyond! We need an enthusiastic person to join our team who can help us sell beautiful stock and make even more...
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Fleece Knotted Blanket
Our recent Fun With Fleece post has inspired us to try something new ourselves! This knotted blanket is sooooo easy! If you can tie a simple knot – you can make this no-sew blanket in no time at all!...
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Fun With Fat Quarters!
They’re fun, funky and FAT! Here, we explain what is a fat quarter and suggest a few great projects for you to try with these handy little bundles! So, why fat? Generally, it is a square quarter of a...
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Happy Birthday To Us!
On the 20th of August we turned the big one-year-old! We can’t believe a whole year of crafting and creating has gone by and we still feel like we haven’t started in earnest yet! So many ideas and...
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The Fraud That Knits
“Oh you must be an expert knitter!” I own The Craft Cabin and every week people say this to me. I cringe because not only am I not an expert, I can’t knit at all. Well that’s a little untrue. I learned...
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Join The Team: Crafty Sales Assistant Wanted!
We are on the hunt for a wonderful new sales assistant to help us craftify Cavan and beyond! We need an enthusiastic person to join our team who can help us sell beautiful stock and make even more...
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National Yarn Shop Day: Octopuses for Preemies
Save the Date – Saturday, May 6th! We love our yarn every day, May 6th is extra special because it’s Yarn Shop Day. We are delighted to be taking part in this annual event which celebrates local yarn...
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At The Car Wash!
I run lots of birthday parties in The Craft Cabin but I get many more birthday girls then birthday boys popping in. So it’s always fun to try new ‘boy’ crafts. We thought this Car Wash craft was the...
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