December 20, 2012
My favourite thing to craft with the girls this year has to be a snow globe. I have made a
Do you want to make a snowman for Christmas? This post will tell you how. After all one of the
Idea for making Christmas cards with toddlers. A simple and quick idea that looks great.
Homemade Christmas Gifts: Plant Pots – Sweet handmade gifts for kids to give at Christmas
Probably my favourite craft activity with the kids is to make Christmas cards. Christmas craft materials are lovely and sparkly
Are you looking for something fun and creative to do over the weekend? This might be just what you are
A Halloween Discovery Bottle – or rather a snow globe with leaves for Halloween. A lovely sensory toy for toddlers and young children
Outdoor play with leaves and pumpkins. Lovely to do at this time of year.
A pumpkin picture made out of fruit loops. It was a really simple art activity with minimal mess and was great for a bit of practice at colour sorting and vocabulary.
Arts and crafts are such a brilliant way to bring religion alive for children. They get to make something concrete
Last week I was cutting out two circles – one for a giant spider and one for a shield for
What better thing to make to celebrate Halloween than a pumpkin shaped like a giant spider?
My name is Mummy Fury and with my elite task force of terrifying tots I have vowed to rid the
The author for The Virtual Book club is Lois Ehlert. Unfortunately the book I ordered didn’t arrive so I am
Ribbon Threading My daughter came home nearly every week with some threading from her Reception class last year. At first
If you hate mess look away! If you’re one of those people who get palpitations at the sight of a toddler with a paintbrush then this activity isn’t for you.
To celebrate the Olympics we have made some cardboard box boats. They are a brilliant way to play with your small world toys.
This was such a quick and easy craft. All you need is lots of coloured paper, scissors and glue. Last
It’s taken us months to finish this cardboard box London Bus. We started making it in the easter holidays but
Here are lots of fun Olympic Crafts for Kids from ourselves and other bloggers. Opening ceremony Olympic Crafts for Kids
Hama Beads are a great craft for younger kids Does your child enjoy Hama beads? This competition will be perfect
Get arty with potato prints based on Van Gogh’s famous sunflower paintings.
Here is our cardboard box castle. This castle is perfect for a queen or princess to play with. It is
A photo journal of our day reading and doing activities on The Worst Princess as part of The Summer Book Exchange project.
Teddy bear Thank You Cards I’ve always liked doing thank you cards for the girls. They aren’t old enough yet
A teaser for the contents of our book exchange parcel. Off to post it now!
Is homemade play dough better? Here is our first experiment with the soft stuff. Some lovely sparkly fairy play dough, perfect for making fairies and fairy cakes. But will we go back to the bought stuff?
I’m not entirely sure why we decided to make fairy toadstools. Molly wanted somewhere for the tooth fairy to stay
Fairy blossom bead curtains. A pretty decoration for a bedroom or for a party and a great way to use up any beads which are left over from making bracelets.
Spin painting is a fun way to make a mess – and explore colour and texture in paint – but mainly make a mess.
This week we made a fairy garden as a discovery bottle. It started off life as a Spring style snow
This time last year I had the fabulous idea to make a papier mache Easter Bonnet for the parade at
This is the Rainbow Fish costume we made for World Book Day. I am not the best at sewing but
I have seen printing using celery on pinterest. I think it’s the new potato printing. It’s very easy, just cut
In Breakfast at Tiffanies, Audrey Hepburn’s character Holly Golightly says that when she gets a bad mood (what she calls
