Millie Fender

Millie Fender

Freelance writer

Millie is a regular freelancer for Creative Bloq, and an expert in craft and design. In her day job Millie is Real Homes' Small Appliances and Cooking Editor, where she is constantly on the hunt for the latest (and best) kitchen appliances, and reviewing these products hands-on. She was previously at TopTenReviews as a Staff Writer. As a baking enthusiast, Millie’s job at Real Homes is the perfect excuse to cook up an endless supply of snacks. When she’s not in the kitchen though, she loves knitting and exploring London's top food markets. 

Articles by: Millie Fender

Cricut Maker vs Cricut Maker 3; two craft machines on a coloured background

Cricut Maker vs Cricut Maker 3: which is right for you?

By Ian Dean published

Digital Art We pit the Cricut Maker vs Cricut Maker 3, and compare new features to old so you can make an informed choice.

Cricut vs Silhouette; logos for Cricut and Silhouette

Cricut vs Silhouette: which is best for you?

By Ian Dean published

Cricut To discover which is best, Cricut vs Silhouette, we put the best digital cutting machines head-to-head.

Best heat press machines; a woman sits at a desk using a tablet with a heat press machine and rolls of material

The best heat press machine in 2023

By Ian Dean last updated

Creativity Customise hats, clothes, and even mugs with the best heat press machines.

The best embossing machine, a white embossing machine is on a white table surrounded by craft card, tools and materials

The best embossing machines in 2023

By Millie Fender last updated

Creativity The best embossing machines are great for making homemade cards, scrapbooking, fashion projects and more.

The best vinyl cutter machines; the word MAKE is created using a craft cutting machine and placed on a cutting mat

The best vinyl cutter machines in 2023

By Ian Dean last updated

Creativity The best vinyl cutter machines enable you to make stickers, banners and more.

Best label makers; a person prints a label from a black box

The best label makers in 2023

By Ian Dean last updated

Creativity Print labels from home with the best label makers.

Best software for Cricut; a laptop and mobile run Cricut software

The best software for Cricut in 2023

By Ian Dean last updated

Cricut Design Space is Cricut's custom-made software, but there are also alternatives worth trying.

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