In this week's vlog I try out mixed media art using the spellbinders Grand Calibur and playing with my art and craft supplies; I chat about keeping going with writing and other creative projects, and I make a test blind for the camper van. Please subscribe for more videos and share with your friends. :) Please consider supporting me by making your fairytale clothing purchases here: etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale and your handmade gifts here: etsy.com/shop/byHelenHobden (Affiliate) links: Vlogging camera: https://amzn.to/3dPtcEP Spellbinders grand calibur (newer model): https://amzn.to/2ZCYU2f Keep in touch! (Links about me and my blog:) Blog: www.whenIgrowupblog.com e-mail: helen@whenIgrowupblog.com instagram.com/HelenHobden twitter.com/HelenHobden www.facebook.com/whenIgrowupblog Links about my clothing business: Shop: www.etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale Website: www.ThreadsOfAFairytale.com E-mail: helen@threadsofafairytale.com www.instagram.com/threadsofafairytale www.facebook.com/ThreadsOfAFairytale Rain's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Rainiepie Jude's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/starstone11

On the 50th anniversary of Glastonbury Festival; and what would have been our 25th anniversary, I thought I'd look back at our first one in 1995. I found an old sketchpad from then, my photo album, and video footage we took there. Despite the heat, it will always be my favourite ever festival! Please subscribe for more videos and share with your friends. :) Please consider supporting me by making your fairytale clothing purchases here: etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale and your handmade gifts here: etsy.com/shop/byHelenHobden Keep in touch! (Links about me and my blog:) Blog: www.whenIgrowupblog.com e-mail: helen@whenIgrowupblog.com instagram.com/HelenHobden twitter.com/HelenHobden www.facebook.com/whenIgrowupblog Links about my clothing business: Shop: www.etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale Website: www.ThreadsOfAFairytale.com E-mail: helen@threadsofafairytale.com www.instagram.com/threadsofafairytale www.facebook.com/ThreadsOfAFairytale Rain's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Rainiepie Jude's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/starstone11

I bought a whole bundle of Derwent Art supplies, so here they are, along with trying them out and giving you a quick review of my first thoughts. Click SHOW MORE for links to everything. I bought the Derwent hand lettering set, the water soluble sketching set, the skin tones pastel pencils set, and loads more! Please subscribe for more videos and share with your friends. :) Please consider supporting me by making your fairytale clothing purchases here: etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale and your handmade gifts here: etsy.com/shop/byHelenHobden List of the art supplies shown: (Affiliate links.) Hand lettering set:https://amzn.to/3ed6eHH Charcoal pencil set:https://amzn.to/2C93soG Set of 4 graphic pencils:https://amzn.to/3eceyHR Battery eraser:https://amzn.to/3dhEbG1 Battery eraser refills:https://amzn.to/2YcmP9c Paper stumps set:https://amzn.to/3d9zwpr 6 Charcoal blocks:https://amzn.to/2zJORiS Pastel pencil skin tones set:https://amzn.to/2Bil7K6 Water soluble sketching set: (Similar)https://amzn.to/30Nw3u9 Pencil tin:https://amzn.to/2YNkKzm Burnisher and Blender set:https://amzn.to/2NcoEwd Graphik line makers:https://amzn.to/2UWvBpM Set of 6 Inktense sticks:https://amzn.to/3dc99PI Set of 6 Graphic graphite pencils:https://amzn.to/2N8qFcQ Pencil wrap:https://amzn.to/3hBCuGG Keep in touch! (Links about me and my blog:) Blog: www.whenIgrowupblog.com e-mail: helen@whenIgrowupblog.com instagram.com/HelenHobden twitter.com/HelenHobden www.facebook.com/whenIgrowupblog Links about my clothing business: Shop: www.etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale Website: www.ThreadsOfAFairytale.com E-mail: helen@threadsofafairytale.com www.instagram.com/threadsofafairytale www.facebook.com/ThreadsOfAFairytale Rain's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Rainiepie Jude's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/starstone11

Continuing our series of converting a Citroen Relay medium wheel base minibus into a camper van; this time we sort the electrics, wiring in the solar panels and adding ceiling lights; insulated the ceiling, laid vinyl flooring and covered wall panels with velvet. Please subscribe for more videos and share with your friends. :) Please consider supporting me by making your fairytale clothing purchases here: etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale and your handmade gifts here: etsy.com/shop/byHelenHobden Keep in touch! (Links about me and my blog:) Blog: www.whenIgrowupblog.com e-mail: helen@whenIgrowupblog.com instagram.com/HelenHobden twitter.com/HelenHobden www.facebook.com/whenIgrowupblog Links about my clothing business: Shop: www.etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale Website: www.ThreadsOfAFairytale.com E-mail: helen@threadsofafairytale.com www.instagram.com/threadsofafairytale www.facebook.com/ThreadsOfAFairytale Rain's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Rainiepie Jude's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/starstone11

This is the blog post I'd really like you to read as it could be very helpful: https://bit.ly/30tlRqk Please also take advice from your country's health authority. I recorded this vlog over about four weeks, so sorry it's a long one! Once we realised Chris had caught the Coronavirus / Covid-19, I didn't want to end it until we were sure he was better. Please subscribe for more videos and share with your friends. :) Please consider supporting me by making your fairytale clothing purchases here: etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale and your handmade gifts here: etsy.com/shop/byHelenHobden Items mentioned or shown in the vlog. (These are affiliate links.) Pink office chair: https://amzn.to/3f9IsML Purple rug, but it is NOT outdoor - the dye ran out in the rain!: https://amzn.to/3hd0csp Mixed media items: Ranger texture paste: https://amzn.to/2Yee1OA Copper texture paste: https://amzn.to/3dL3EbI Artist palettes: https://amzn.to/37t4PdL Ink blending tool: https://amzn.to/3f9Rrxt Vlogging camera: https://amzn.to/3dPtcEP Keep in touch! (Links about me and my blog:) Blog: www.whenIgrowupblog.com e-mail: helen@whenIgrowupblog.com instagram.com/HelenHobden twitter.com/HelenHobden www.facebook.com/whenIgrowupblog Links about my clothing business: Shop: www.etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale Website: www.ThreadsOfAFairytale.com E-mail: helen@threadsofafairytale.com www.instagram.com/threadsofafairytale www.facebook.com/ThreadsOfAFairytale Rain's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Rainiepie Jude's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/starstone11

A sewing video today - making fairy outfits; skirts and cami tops for women from hand-dyed naturally dyed silk and cotton. Boho fashion! For my Etsy shop go here: www.etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale For the dyeing video go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJiWICIRQKA&t=19s Please subscribe for more videos and share with your friends. :) Please consider supporting me by making your fairytale clothing purchases here: etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale and your handmade gifts here: etsy.com/shop/byHelenHobden Keep in touch! (Links about me and my blog:) Blog: www.whenIgrowupblog.com e-mail: helen@whenIgrowupblog.com instagram.com/HelenHobden twitter.com/HelenHobden www.facebook.com/whenIgrowupblog Links about my clothing business: Shop: www.etsy.com/shop/threadsofafairytale Website: www.ThreadsOfAFairytale.com E-mail: helen@threadsofafairytale.com www.instagram.com/threadsofafairytale www.facebook.com/ThreadsOfAFairytale Rain's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Rainiepie Jude's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/starstone11