These are super cute and festive Snowman pencils. We made these in crafty club last week and they were a massive hit. We had snowmen with earmuffs, and with top hats. Some had scarves, some didn’t. I love how easy these are to customise and make your own. What will your snowman look like? YouContinue reading “Snowman Pencil”
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Ribbon Christmas Tree
This craft is perfect for younger children. Under an adult’s supervision, they can practise their cutting and tidying skills and create a beautiful Christmas tree decoration for the festive season. You will need:.. Let’s get making… Cut your ribbon into about 25cm lengths. These don’t have ti be super accurate. The length is just aContinue reading “Ribbon Christmas Tree”
Yarn Snowflake
With just a few materials, you can make a beautiful snowflake decoration for your Christmas Tree, or window display. vary the colours and sizes to suit your decor. You will need… Let’s get making… Cut 13, 20cm lengths of yarn, and put to one side. You’ll need these for tying your snowflake later. Wrap yourContinue reading “Yarn Snowflake”
Cone Trees
These were another fabulous hit in Crafty Club this week. Super simple and effective. They will take time and patience, but it is totally worth the effort. You can decorate them with whatever festive embellishments you have to hand, or leave them as plain trees. You will need… Let’s get making… I have given youContinue reading “Cone Trees”
Rudolph Bauble
We had great fun with this one in my Crafty Club Christmas party recently. The materials are easy to come by, and cheap to purchase. Its a quick and relatively mess free craft to keep everyone entertained this festive season. You will need: Let’s get making… Take the top off your bauble. Shred the brownContinue reading “Rudolph Bauble”
Festive Star Decoration
This is a super simple festive star decoration that you can make in minutes. Using simple cupcake cases and glue, you can create beautiful festive stars to hang around your home. Once you’ve crafted a set of these delightful stars, you can string them together as garlands, or hang them individually in windows and doorwaysContinue reading “Festive Star Decoration”
Flower Pot Gonk
There is loads of potential with this one. Lots of scope for variations to make this little Gonk unique. You will need: Lets get making Cut a length of chunky yarn about 20cm long. Lay this over your hand in line with your fingers. Wrap the remaining chunky yarn around your hand. Tie the endsContinue reading “Flower Pot Gonk”
Rudolph Pine Cone
If your kids are anything like mine, they love to collect interesting pine cones on our trips out. I have so many kicking around the place, its getting a bit ridiculous. So we had a go a making those extra pine cones into Rudolphs. Its a quick and simple craft, but one the kids willContinue reading “Rudolph Pine Cone”
Festive Felt Stars
These sparkly stars or snowflakes would make a great addition to your festive decorations. You can use felt or foam to make them. Have a go at making different sizes and colours, or add different embellishments to make them your own. Sparkly felt or foam isn’t essential. How do they look with plain or patternedContinue reading “Festive Felt Stars”
Clothes Peg Snowflakes
Use wooden clothes pegs to create a festive snowflake decoration. Choose the colour and embellishments that compliment your festive decoration. If your kids lack the patience to wait for glue to dry, use a cool melt glue gun, or make the snowflakes yourself, and let the kids decorate them. You will need… Let’s get making…Continue reading “Clothes Peg Snowflakes”