Square up to Fabric
At Art and Craft Valley, we have a range of fabric squares now in stock. Good for quilting, cushion covers, general repairs, pet blankets, small folding bags, and many other sewing projects you can think of. With…
Something to keep your hands busy!
It’s officially Screen-Free Week. From the 6th May to the 12th, people are meant to be putting aside their phones and tablets and going outside to smell the flowers (without googling what variety they are). Meant to…
May Holiday
Spring has sprung, full of ribbons and maypoles for the start of summer. Ribbons go with maypoles, so to celebrate the May Bank Holiday, AC Valley is offering a discount on some of our ribbon stock. If…
Upcycling: Dyeing to give old clothes new life?
Old clothes can fade, or they’ve had a spill you just can’t get rid off, or sometimes you might decide that shade is just not for you. There is an alternative to getting rid of them, which…
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It’s 2024, and now you can sign up to get the latest news and offers from the shop straight to your email. No need for Facebook or Instagram or anything else technical, just an email address. We’re…
Woolly Thinking?
…or thinking wool? We’re up to our ears in it! Trust me, we’re not spinning you a yarn here. Wool or acrylic, chunky or thin, we probably have it in. There’s wool on the shelves… …in the…
Coulsdon caught in “Yarn into Gold” Controversy!
We at Art and Craft Valley would like to categorically deny that we have ever knowingly sold a spinning wheel, drop spindle, or other spinning device capable of turning textile fibres into a metallic, non-textile, material unsuitable…
Home handicrafts: Repair a Foldable Bag toggle.
If you have a foldable or pouch shopping bag, and the toggle has snapped as they often do, don’t just throw the bag away. AC Valley has replacements in black and white. With two cord toggles in…
Chick out our Easter Collection!
And now you’ve got over our bad pun, we have everything you need to keep the kids occupied over the Easter Holidays. Feather your nest, or at least your egg basket, and paint eggs with our egg…
Easter is for Elephants?
Well, time for cardboard ones at least. Or maybe you’d prefer flamingos? These cardboard animals could be great for a children’s party, to liven up an egg hunt if it isn’t raining or for something to paint…