Wrapped Up In Rainbows

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Hi, I'm Laura, I'm 26 and I live in Southampton, England. Wrapped up in rainbows is the home of my crafty, booky, vintagey and naturesome adventures!

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Laura Bailey

DIY Jumping Clay Space Invaders

In my Crafty Creatives box last month I received some Jumping Clay. I had never heard of this before and was unsure what to do with it until I saw Claireabellemakes post, where Claire used a button...

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Song of the day - Once by Emma Stevens

Just a quick one today, a happy little song for you to start the weekend to! Plus the video features a very cute teddy bear couple! Watch it, it is quite amusing. This song is called Once and is by...

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A New Start, A New Office!

Yesterday was my first day being self employed. Yippee! I am now working with Chris full time on our business The Band Boutique. We provide awesome (even if I do say so myself) bands and musicians...

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DIY Natural Face Mask

The other day I tried out something a little different. I had seen lots of DIY facemasks online and decided to make my own out of stuff I already had in the cupboard. Please be warned, whilst...

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A day/few days in the life

Did you all have fun bank holiday weekends? I have been abandoned by Chris as he has gone sailing with his dad to Vasiliki. Boohoo! I have been making up for not being in a foreign country by doing...

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Top Pick of DIY Necklaces

I don't know about you but I have been seeing some awesome DIY necklace tutorials recently. Today I have picked some of my favourites to share with you. I love how these are all really statement...

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Before and After - DIY Colourful Vase

Today I have a fun and simple DIY for you. We are going to turn an ordinary glass jar into a pretty colourful vase! All you need are the following: A glass jar Plasti-Kote Paint (The colour I have...

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April Review

In Life The big news this month is that I have handed my notice in at my day job! Some may say this is slightly crazy since we just had our offer accepted on a house! It was a tough decision to...

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My Adventures with Bobby Glam Hair Extensions - Video Tutorial and Review

Hey guys, check out my new hair! What do you think? Ok, I have to admit, not all of it is mine, some of it belongs to Bobby Glam! Here's what my hair is like normally ...I was excited to say the...

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My Top 10 Tips For Flawless Nails

Over the last year I have become more and more obsessed with painting my nails pretty colours and patterns. Whilst browsing some of my old posts I noticed how much better I have become at actually...

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Book Club - Life After Life

“What if we had a chance to do it again and again, until we finally did get it right? Wouldn't that be wonderful?” This book was recommended to me by @acaseforbooks on Twitter. She truly knows her...

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Wedding Plans

Today I thought I would talk a little bit about how our wedding planning is going! I have been blogging over at Wrapped Up in Weddings if you want to hear more. Recently my mum and I went on the...

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DIY Fancy Brogues

You know how much I love nail varnish right? Well, today nail varnish is going to be partnered with shoes! Cute little black brogues to be precise! I like a bit of colour and these seemed a little...

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Healthy Smoothies - Raw Chocolate and Avocado

This is the last in my series of healthy smoothies, and it is a bit of a wild card. You may remember a little while ago I made a healthy chocolate mousse using raw cacao and avocado as the main...

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Guest Post at Caught On A Whim - DIY Cross Stitch Bracelet

I am super excited to be guest posting over at Caught On A Whim today, while Erica is on holiday. It is such a lovely blog full of wonderful DIY's. You really must take a look! You can take a peek...

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Vanilla seeds and berries

A little while ago I decided to try my hand at making a healthy snack, after being inspired by my Graze box which included vanilla pumpkin and sunflower seeds! I think these would be great added to...

Apr 12, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Hair Tutorial - 80's Curls

Today I wanted to share with you the results of my attempt at this hair tutorial from The Glitter Guide. I actually first tried this for last New Years Eve party, as it was an 80's theme. It worked...

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Healthy Smoothies - Mango, Banana and Goji Berries

Todays smoothie is mango, banana and goji berry! Here are some of the health benefits of these ingredients: Mango has been proven to help protect against cancer as well as strokes and is great for...

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Wheat Free Rocky Road Recipe

I seem to have developed a bit of a weakness for Rocky Road in the last few weeks. The sandwich lady at work has been bringing it on her little sandwich wagon, and unfortunately I have been unable...

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White and Blue Polkadot Nails

Today I thought I would show you a really simple but very cute nail design I tried recently. Who doesn't love a few polkadots!?Supplies: Rimmel Lycra Pro in Peppermint White Nail Art Pen Seche Vite...

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Healthy Smoothies - Pina Colada

Todays healthy smoothie is a delicious Pina Colada! Pineapple, coconut, banana and a little bit of coconut oil. Here are some of the health benefits; Coconut milk and coconut oil reduce your bad...

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March Review

In Life The most exciting thing that has happened this month is this! We've also got on well with our wedding planning and have recently booked our photographer. It's all happening! What We Watched...

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Exciting News!

Guess what? Yesterday we put an offer on a lovely little house, and today it was accepted! I did a little watercolour painting of it to commemorate the event. We are very excited and crossing our...

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DIY Tutorial - Customised Jumper using Fabric Paints

If you follow me on twitter you may know that Chris and I are hunting for our first house at the moment. To help us in our quest I decided to make a lucky house hunting jumper! (Of course) A little...

Mar 29, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Book Club - Trash by Andy Mulligan

“People say to me, 'I guess you just never know what you'll find, sifting through rubbish! Today could be your lucky day. ” In a way, 'Trash' by Andy Mulligan is an adventure story. Three boys out...

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Healthy Smoothie - Watermelon and Strawberry

As you may know I have started a little series on some healthy smoothie recipes. Last week I shared my recipe for a watercress, blueberry and pineapple. Todays smoothie is watermelon and...

Mar 25, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Kitty Nail Art

I wanted to share something very cute with you today. These are teeny tiny cat nail transfers which the lovely Harriet Gray was sweet enough to send to me. I was very excited when these were...

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How to Make Your Own Fruit Crisps

I've always wanted to try making my own fruit crisps, so whilst on my week off I decided it would be a perfect activity. We are lucky enough to be living in a house with an Aga at the moment so I...

Mar 22, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Joules Sponsored Post

Today I have some goodies from Joules that I'd like to share with you. Have a little peek at the pictures below.I was attempting a bit of a "Singin' In The Rain" pose above, just incase you were...

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Written by

Laura Bailey

DIY Jumping Clay Space Invaders

Song of the day - Once by Emma Stevens

A New Start, A New Office!

DIY Natural Face Mask

A day/few days in the life

Top Pick of DIY Necklaces

Before and After - DIY Colourful Vase

April Review

My Adventures with Bobby Glam Hair Extensions - Video Tutorial and Review

My Top 10 Tips For Flawless Nails

Book Club - Life After Life

Wedding Plans

DIY Fancy Brogues

Healthy Smoothies - Raw Chocolate and Avocado

Guest Post at Caught On A Whim - DIY Cross Stitch Bracelet

Vanilla seeds and berries

Hair Tutorial - 80's Curls

Healthy Smoothies - Mango, Banana and Goji Berries

Wheat Free Rocky Road Recipe

White and Blue Polkadot Nails

Healthy Smoothies - Pina Colada

March Review

Exciting News!

DIY Tutorial - Customised Jumper using Fabric Paints

Book Club - Trash by Andy Mulligan

Healthy Smoothie - Watermelon and Strawberry

Kitty Nail Art

How to Make Your Own Fruit Crisps

Joules Sponsored Post

Healthy Smoothies - Watercress, Blueberry and Pineapple

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