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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”

Festive Bookmarks

These are a great quick crafty project, that will keep the kids entertained for a bit. They can unleash their creativity without making too much mess. So if you hear the chorus of “I’m bored” this festive holiday, open up this blog, grab some paper and pens and make some festive bookmarks. Your paper needsContinue reading “Festive Bookmarks”

Easy Folded Christmas Trees

These Folded Christmas Trees are super simple, and so effective. You can use them anywhere. Impress your friends and family by adding them to the front of Christmas cards and gift tags. Hang them on your Christmas Tree. Or maybe you could attach a piece of string or ribbon and turn them into some festiveContinue reading “Easy Folded Christmas Trees”

Yarn Wrapped Owls

Aren’t these yarn owls great? An adorable craft that preschoolers and kids can get stuck into. Its a great adventure going out looking for sticks for their owl to perch on as well. Crafting with little ones is so very important. It boosts their confidence and self esteem having created something from average materials. ItContinue reading “Yarn Wrapped Owls”

Fireworks Salt Painting

We had a go at salt painting this week. Have you ever tried salt painting? Salt painting is a great way to add a little texture and shine to a picture. It’s quick, cheap and easy. The perfect crafty activity for little pre-school fingers (and not so little fingers). I had a go with myContinue reading “Fireworks Salt Painting”

Woven Bowls

These woven bowls are a great addition to a desk or dressing table to keep hair bands and clips, paper clips and other stationery in. They are very easy to make, and a little bit addictive. Experiment with different size bases and heights to make your woven bowl truly unique. Setting up your bowl DrawContinue reading “Woven Bowls”

Giant Pin Wheels

Just wow! These giant pin wheels turned out better than I could have hoped for. I did try and use everyday straws for this one, but they just didn’t hold up to the weight. Perhaps for a smaller version they would work well. Instead I used some cake dowels that I had already. You canContinue reading “Giant Pin Wheels”