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Snippets 18, the Christmas mini issue is online now! We've got an interview with and crochet pattern from Twinkie Chan, music from Plasticines and the Lucky Victims, a tutorial and interview with designers Carasan, a competition to win a copy of the book The High Heeled Guide To Enlightenment and more...
We've put together a crafty Cut Out + Keep advent calendar, which contains 24 awesome how-to's for making a variety of Christmas crafts.
Cut Out + Keep now has over 30,000 members and we're really exciting. Thanks so much to everyone for helping us grow and grow.
Our latest Crafty Superstar is author Nelly Pailloux and all of this week, she'll be teaching us how to make adorable little plushies.
Our Halloween Crafty Superstar, is Not Quite Nigella food blogger, Lorraine Elliott. She has shared a selection of spooky and gruesome recipes, perfect for Halloween.
In our latest craft contest, we've got three copies of Cath Kidston's new book Sew! up for grabs.
The book also comes complete with all the supplies needed to sew the adorable bag on the front cover. For your chance of winning, simply enter any stitched accessory craft projects that you've sewn.
You can enter up to 3 times, good luck! Enter your projects now >> You can also pick up a copy of the book from Quadrille now.
Snippets 17, the Horror issue is online now! We've got interviews with Amanda Palmer, Girl In A Coma, hoola-hoop expert Gypsy Hoops, a guide to making your own Undead Barbie, and tips and tricks for having an awesome halloween.
We've also got a costume competition for winning a Kitten Koffin Zombies calendar, so make sure to take a photo of your costume this year.
Last week CO+K were at London Fashion Week and we've put together a handy little crafting guide for keeping up with the latest trends.
Animal Ears
Animal ears are all over the catwalk at the moment - floppy bunny ears, cat or mouse ears, and horns. Luckily, you don't have to fork out for the pricey Louis Vuitton versions, when you can make your own.
Check out our earns & horns tutorials >>
Gothic Glamour
Black is definitely back, so put some lacy romance in to your wardrobe with some DIY gothic couture.
Projects tagged with gothic >>
Union Jacks
Show your love for all things British with a Union Jack and be inspired by Alexander McQueen.
Sequins
It's the perfect time to add some sparkle to your outfits, something that Ashish demonstrated perfectly with their show. So grab a stash of sequins and start embellishing.
Jim Waddington has been doing a doodle a day for the past few months and has created a wide range of quirky sketches. Why don't you start doing your own doodle a day?
Get some inspiration and check out Jim's doodles on flickr now!
We love trying big knitting projects here at CO+K but Lauren Porter takes the prize, with this massive knitted Ferrari.
Check out Lauren's website for more.