These cute little Christmas trees made from egg trays are not only a creative way to recycle but also add a charming touch to your festive decor. You can customise the colour to match your specific decor theme, whether it’s a traditional green or a more modern metallic palette. Additionally, these delightful trees would makeContinue reading “Egg Box Trees”
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Giraffe Pot
It was “take your child to work” day last week. So my 12 year old had the pleasure of writing me a blog post. As a massive giraffe fan, this one was perfect for her. She gathered her materials, took the photos and took great pride in created her giraffe pot. The words are hersContinue reading “Giraffe Pot”
Last Minute World Book Day Outfits
So, you’ve left making the kids World Book Day outfits to the last minute. You are very much not alone! I do this every year, There’s always plenty of time, until there isn’t! I have put together a few helpful suggestions for you. Corners you can cut. Costumes you can throw together with what youContinue reading “Last Minute World Book Day Outfits”
Arrietty Clock Costume
I’m really proud of this one. Not because there is a whole lot of making involved. But because my daughter chose to go as a book character from a book that challenges her. She is also old enough now to get stuck in with the creating, so she has done just that. I hope thatContinue reading “Arrietty Clock Costume”
Yarn Art Canvas
This Yarn Art Canvas project is a great way to develop creativity. You can decide on a design up front, or simply choose some yarn you like the look of and stick it down however you feel like as you go along. If you don’t have any yarn at home already, try search on eBayContinue reading “Yarn Art Canvas”
Beaded Star
These beaded star ornaments are a great decoration. If you don’t have any wire, you can try with waxed cord. I had a go at both and found it far easier with the wire. Using wire will also mean it holds its shape better when its hanging on your tree. Setting Up Start by threadContinue reading “Beaded Star”
Yarn Wrap Butterflies
How cute would a group of these yarn wrap butterflies look hung in a window, or from a wooden ring as a mobile? You will need: Happy Crafting!
Dreamcatcher
Dreamcatchers have always fascinated me. They look so delicate and intricate. They have always been on my list to make, but it’s something that I never really got round to. So, I decided to investigate them. To figure out how they are made, and if it’s something the kids could get involved with. So DContinue reading “Dreamcatcher”