Snowman Pencil

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”

Felt baubles

These felt baubles are easy to make. You can choose some felt that matches your decoration. Or let your kid choose their favourite colours. You could also use kids foam sheets if you struggle to find felt sheets you are happy with. Happy Crafting! You will need… Let’s get making… Cut 10 circles from yourContinue reading “Felt baubles”

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”

Easter Bunny Garland

This is a super simple craft. No expertise necessary. All you’ll be doing is cutting paper and glueing ribbon or string. Easy. Get the kids involved and get decorating your house for Easter. You will need: Let’s get started… Start by downloading my bunny template. You will find it here. Stick your template to someContinue reading “Easter Bunny Garland”

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”

The Gruffalo

Everyone loves the Gruffalo story. My youngest is no exception. Very helpfully, the Gruffalo, we have a ready written list of requirements. But before we can add features from the list, we need a base to attach them to. We searched high and low for brown tracksuit, or even t-shirt and trousers. It seemed impossible.Continue reading “The Gruffalo”

No Sew Headband Holder

My daughter has acquired a lot of headbands. Its gotten to the point where we needed to do something about sorting out a decent storage option for them. Something that she can use easily. Something that is easy to make and works. After a bit of research, this is what I came up with. Simple,Continue reading “No Sew Headband Holder”

Easy Thomas the Tank Engine Costume

Thomas is a staple in many households with young kids, I’m sure. Ours is no different. As seems to have become my style, I have added decoration to existing clothes for this Easy Thomas the Tank Engine Costume. It works. This hoodie was worn again and again as any other hoodie would be. It’s aContinue reading “Easy Thomas the Tank Engine Costume”

No Sew Superhero Mask

Your budding little superhero will love this superhero mask. And the best bit? You don’t need to be a dab hand at sewing to make this. In fact, you can get away without sewing at all. Making Your Mask I have recommended using a thick 3mm felt for these masks. It is more sturdy thanContinue reading “No Sew Superhero Mask”

Quick Stick Man Costume

As with many of my world book day creations, this Quick Stick Man costume started life as a pair of brown trousers, and a brown long sleeved t-shirt. Why make life hard for yourself making clothes?! Stick Man has a few leaves on his head and his arm, so that’s exactly what I created. KeepContinue reading “Quick Stick Man Costume”