Take time out to be creative!
Welcome to Hello! Hooray! - a blog about the things I love to make and do. My name is Clare Albans, and I am a mama, maker and author living in Newcastle upon Tyne. I am passionate about living a creative life, and hope that through my blog and shop you will find lots of ideas of how to bring creativity into your own life too.
Our creative family manifesto
I created my personal creative manifesto last year, and have found it really helpful in terms of focussing my own goals, intentions and ideas about creativity. I wanted to write our creative family manifesto as a way of extending this to become a way of life, as creativity is so important to us as a…
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Say Thank You with Paperless Post
#gifted Saying ‘Thank You’ is so important at Christmas, and today I’m showing you how easy it is to say ‘Thank You’ with Paperless Post!
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Primrose Bakery ginger sparkle cookies
These Primrose Bakery ginger sparkle cookies are so delicious and are really sparkly!
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A natter with Zabby Allen from The Procrastination Paper
I’m so excited to be having a natter with Zabby Allen from The Procrastination Paper on my blog today – yay!
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Have you ever wanted to learn hand embroidery?
Book your one-to-one lesson or a place on one of my workshops here.
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Show off your pin collection on one of my pin holder hoops. Custom colours will soon be available!
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Follow me @hellohoorayblog on Instagram for behind the scenes photos and more!