Make and Do: Tea and Treats!

Make a table set with our Laura Ashley cupcake and polka dot PVC fabric coordinates. Use the two fabrics to sew reversible pieced placemats that look great and easily wipe clean. You can create matching napkin rings by cutting cupcake motifs and adding ribbon ties. To complete the set add embroidered lettering and a charming Laura […]

Wallflower Girl’s Mock Sangria

What better way to quench your thirst on a sunny day than with this mouthwatering mock sangria… It’s that time of year where you’ll be spending more time outside with your friends and family. Wearing her new favourite Sleeveless Water Floral Jersey Shirt Dress, Aimee from Wallflower Girl shows us how to make the perfect Mock Sangria and […]

Make & Do: Cari Cucksey’s Antique Bench Refresh

We never shy away from a DIY project at Laura Ashley, so we couldn’t be more excited about our latest collaboration with repurpose expert and HGTV personality Cari Cucksey. Cari is known for her ability to spot antiques and collectibles and to re-purpose vintage finds.  Likely, you’ve spotted Cari on her television show Cash & Cari or among the […]

Make & Do: Birdie Banner Gift Topper

Our friend Brittany from The House That Lars Built has another fabulous DIY we adore! With spur of the moment birthdays popping up and holidays, this make and do project is the most fun, and beneficial. To me, the way you wrap a gift is just as important as the gift inside; it’s the fun […]

Make & Do: DIY Lavender Sachets

To celebrate the launch of our Spring Summer 2016 collections, we’re offering you a super easy, yet satisfying craft with our beautiful new season fabrics! We were so excited to meet the wonderful Gemma from That’s So Gemma! She is amazingly creative and a big fan of Laura Ashley, having previously worked in the Worthing, England […]

Wedding Bells: DIY Seating Chart

It’s the beginning of wedding season and we can’t help but be excited about the prospect of spring weddings. From golden colour palettes to floral centerpieces, there’s nothing like a good wedding to ease us into the warmer months. A recent bride herself, Sophie from The Cake Hunter was keen to get her creative hat on and gather up a […]

Make & Do: DIY Fabric Gift Wrapping

With the help of Brittany from The House That Lars Built, we’ve gotten into the holiday spirit! As the final tutorial of our holiday series, we have a unique gift wrap for you to try on your beautiful presents. If you’re like me you will be wrapping a lot of gifts this holiday season. I like to […]

Make & Do: Victoria’s Christmas Garland

Use your crafty hand to create a Christmas garland courtesy of the brilliant Victoria of Style Made Simple. Embellish your home in pretty DIY decorations for a unique touch this Christmas! Put the Christmas music on and follow the instructions below to learn how to make a beautiful garland…   The run up to Christmas is my favourite time […]

Make & Do: Wallpaper Chains

Our mate Brittany from The House That Lars Built is here with a festive DIY tutorial to help fill your home with Christmas cheer! I love the anticipation of the holidays and one of the best ways to countdown the final days to Christmas is with a traditional paper chain. This time we used Laura Ashley Spring Trail […]

Make & Do: Wallpaper Christmas Trees

Our favourite craft blogger Brittany Jepsen of The House That Lars Built is gifting us with a series of three very festive posts! First, Brittany decks the halls with these delightful DIY wallpaper Christmas trees. There’s nothing quite like decorating for the holidays! In my opinion, there are very few things more fun and fulfilling than knowing […]