It was great to see everyone back in the office today- and hearing all the news - but I just have no idea where the time has gone today.
We were...
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As you are all aware our VAT rate is due to be increased tomorrow 4th January. Companies all over the country have been telling you this since early November,...
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ALL our ribbon packs are reduced to £1.00
stocks are limited......get them while you can!
to see the New Year bargains click HERE
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Oh no I had no one to pick our Friday FREEBIE winner this morning, I asked Tony if he would do the honours for me........but he was a little unwilling!!! ...
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Its here, only one more sleep! I have thought and thought about todays idea, and try as I might I can not think of anything else to use ribbon on...
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I can not claim this festive idea as my own, I have borrowed it from Tams who sent me a wonderful email about "Pots of Gold"
If...
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I had a really nice surprise yesterday, one of our suppliers sent me some flowers.
It was such a festive thought that I decorated my vase to match.
Same...
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I had a wonderful time on Sunday, I took all my presents to the office and piled them onto the big work table and enjoyed wrapping every single...
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We have a complete white out here in Blandford - Bev and I have been outside with a ruler and we have had 8" of snow in the past hour!!! Ok not as much...
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Wow it is cold outside, I nearly froze trying to take this photo. Anymore of the arctic photography and I will have to invest in one of those...
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That's it, we are on our last week of advent ideas, only 7 more to go!!
As children we always had a table present, very strange you may think. ...
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What can you make with these?
I have had these sat on my desk for months, we had new curtain poles fitted in the summer and these rings were far to...
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An idea for using up those odd christmas buttons you have and a little bit of ribbon!
I had real trouble photographing this beauty, there were so...
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Now this is not a new idea, but it is the first time I have made one.
....but it was sooo easy and fun to make. I used all 15mm width ribbons...
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I am always trying to do something a little different - so what do you think of these......
....newspaper and ribbon! I wanted the ribbon to...
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Before i tell you who has won the gift vouchers or todays advent idea, I have some really important news......
Our warehouse has been a no go area all...
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Oh err missus we are half way through our advent!
Left overs......turkey......veg.....Christmas pud......never waste anything, we all put it in the...
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Carrying on from my Santa theme for our family meal today, I have made each child a Santa Bag.
They are filled with allsorts of goodies, things that...
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We have a weekend planned for the family, all of us! A pre Christmas meal with all the little ones. We all do our own thing on Christmas day, tony...
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Bev came into work with this the other day and said "Can you do something to jazz this up for me please Aliiiiiiiii"(why does my name get longer when...
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Tony has decided that he would like to be a piece of ribbon! Every evening I go home and play with ribbon and he is feeling a little bit left out.....but...
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I have started making my Christmas cards. I know most of you finished them ages ago, some of you even started in January. Me, I am a last...
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All our snow has gone, every little bit! Everything is just frozen solid, have you heard that all the brussels spouts have frozen in the fields and there...
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Wow the days are slipping by, we are already on day 5. I managed to remove the gremlins from yesterdays post, so you can find the project HERE...
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Fingers crossed we have no gremlins today.
What can you make with white ric rac, a few buttons, a length of grosgrain ribbon and some felt?
ooh I...
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I am all of dither what should I do first - advent ribbon idea, Friday FREEBIE or the winner of yesterdays comment. The first thing I used...
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What has Crafty's ideas truck got hiding behind door number 2?
We all like to make our prezzies stand out from others under the tree, absorbing the...
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No Hello wednesday today as we have fired up our NEW Crafty's Advent truck - Fresh NEW delivery of ribbon ideas everyday!!! and no getting...
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We loved reading your wishlist comments, you say such nice things about our ribbons. This is the first time we have chosen our winners, it is normally...
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How can it be the last Friday of November? Where has the year gone?
I know for sure it is the last week of November as we have no more shows until...
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Don't you just LOVE wednesday's? Say hello to wednesday "hello wednesday" It's all downhill from now on to the weekend - yippee!!!
Have you...
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Come home soon Ali and Tony - we miss you. It is their last day in Paris and from what we have heard it has been wicked, the van will certainly be...
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I got a text from Ali late last night asking if I would pick the Friday FREEBIE. YIPPEE
I was chatting away to Mollie this morning and I asked her about...
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I do not normally make two postings in one day, but I just have to say.......
"A Huge Thank you to all our Ribbon Challengers".
I ran out of time...
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Don't you just LOVE wednesday's? Say hello to wednesday "hello wednesday" It's all downhill from now on to the weekend - yippee!!!
It...
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It has been a very long day, we all started work at 6am this morning!!! We had so much to do to get the exhibition stand finished and loaded onto...
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Bev has a NEW ribbon bag. She has put so many ribbons into this "Christmas special" bag that you can hardly see the bag!
See what I mean? ...
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Don't you just LOVE wednesday's? Say hello to wednesday "hello wednesday" It's all downhill from now on to the weekend - yippee!!!
Oooooh,...
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Do you ever wonder how we are always coming up with NEW ribbons?
Have you ever thought - where do the ribbon ideas come from?
We will let you into a...
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Well what can I say about the Hobbycrafts Show last weekend, how about - FANDABBYDOSEY!!!!!!
It was simply unreal, customers just kept on coming back...
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It's that time of the week again - Friday - so it must be Friday FREEBIE.
First Friday of the month so it is voucher time.
Only a few weeks away to...
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Don't you just LOVE wednesday's? Say hello to wednesday "hello wednesday" It's all downhill from now on to the weekend - yippee!!!
We like...
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How can it be the 1st of November?
Today has been one of those days, Tony and I did not arrive back to Dorset until 6 this morning, after driving through...
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Cards and goodies from our 007 Secret Challengers!
We all hope you have a spooky day...
The Crafty Ribbon Team
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Another week gone, I just can not believe how time is flying!!
I told you a while back that we had 5 NEW colours for our exclusive range of Organza Swiss...
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Don't you just LOVE wednesday's? Say hello to wednesday "hello wednesday" It's all downhill from now on to the weekend - yippee!!!
As I am...
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Nope, there is no room in the van we have packed it full of yummy, wicked, scrummy ribbon for it's trip to Dublin tomorrow. Rachie even tried to...
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Ribbon Challenge # 19 is FULL.
Sorry if you missed out on our new ribbon challenge, but you can find all our super Gingerbread goodies by clicking the...
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SORRY THIS CHALLENGE IS NOW FULL
Gingerbread Men
We got so upset in the summer, we could not find any ribbons with Gingerbread Men. We searched...
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We have certainly had a busy week at the ribbon warehouse. Our Christmas rush has truly started, it caught us slightly by surprise and we had to...
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