30 fun advent calendar activities
Fun, festive advent calendar activities from baking and crafting to carol singing and gift giving.
Fun, festive advent calendar activities from baking and crafting to carol singing and gift giving.
3 fun Spring activities for kids, including pipe cleaner flowers and bunnies, a garden sensory play box and 3D Spring artwork.
This week I’m featuring the best ideas of what to do with all your leftover Halloween candy from last week’s #Pintorials. What to do with leftover Halloween candy: Paint with chocolate, or improvise a maths or physics lesson suggests Enchanted Homeschooling Mum Make candy pumpkin slime for a fun sensory experience – also by Enchanted…
Hello and Happy New Year! (wow, I can’t believe Christmas is over already)… I’m already looking forward to Valentine’s day and am sharing the most beautiful Valentine crafts from previous #Pintorials and around the web today. This Valentine crafts #Pintorials linky is my last one, but don’t worry, the wonderful ET Speaks from Home will still be…
Welcome to the ULTIMATE list of Christmas craft ideas! This #Pintorials linky will run until the new year and I’m sharing my favourite Christmas craft ideas from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. It’s time to get the glitter out..! Advent Christmas craft ideas: Easy DIY paper cup advent calendar from Hodge Podge…
At this time of year, what’s even cooler than Halloween crafting..? Day of the Dead crafts of course! Last year, I shared some of my favourite Day of the Dead crafts for kids and today I’m sharing even more from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. 10 of the best Day of the…
I’ve already shared 5 of my favourite firework crafts for kids and since bonfire night is coming up next month, I wanted to share some more with you. These are easy, safe, fun and pretty! Young children love the bright colours of fireworks, but sometimes the real thing can be a little overwhelming, loud and…
Today I’m sharing the best Monster & Alien crafts for kids from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. Perfect for little boys, girls and monsters too..! 10 of the best Monster & Alien crafts for kids: Paper plate monsters from A Little Pinch of Perfect Aliens in space fuzzy felt from Hodge Podge…
One of our favourite Halloween crafts for kids is magic pumpkins! They look a little bit like Cinderella’s pumpkin just before it turns into a carriage and are SO easy to make. Scroll down to the end of this post for lots more awesome Halloween crafts for kids! To make magic pumpkins, you will need:…
Today’s post is a free embroidery pattern that I designed for my Granny’s birthday. I wanted it to look like a cross-section of a meadow, with lots of grasses, seed heads and small insects. Take a look at the pictures and download the pdf if you fancy making it yourself! It’s been a bit quiet…
Today I’m sharing 10 DIY wedding ideas from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. If you’re planning a DIY wedding, or are looking for ideas to save money on wedding decorations and favours, so that you can splurge on your dress or honeymoon, you might also want to check out my 10 easy…
Today I’m sharing 10 pretty princess crafts & activities from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. 10 pretty princess crafts & activities: Glitter bracelets from A Pumpkin & A Princess No carve glitter pumpkins (for Cinderella) from Hodge Podge Craft DIY felt crowns from hellobee Light-up princess dress tutorial from So Sew Easy…
Today I’m sharing 10 gorgeous 4th of July crafts from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. I live in the UK, but attended a 4th July themed hen party last year, which was lots of fun, so you don’t have to live in the USA to join in the fun..! 10 gorgeous 4th…
So, we have a brand spanking new royal baby..! Huge congratulations to William and Kate on the birth of the new little princess of Cambridge. Here’s a round up of the 10 best DIY cute baby shower ideas to celebrate her birth, including plenty of baby craft ideas for your own little prince or princess….
Well, it feels as if Spring has certainly sprung here (April showers included!) and today I want to show you how to make a wreath using origami flowers. It’s super simple and looks great – plus it won’t wilt like real flowers do… *this post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on…
Here is my ultimate round up of the most awesome DIY minion party ideas for your little BAANANAAH lovers! With The Minions Movie & Despicable Me 3 coming out later this year, I am sure minion mania will continue for a good while yet. *this post contains affiliate links* When you purchase something after clicking…
My preschoolers helped make this Spring bunny garland to decorate our living room. It was quick and easy to make, working as a team. Sticking the dots on was quite a meditative, calming activity for all of us! *this post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on something here, then buy it,…
Today I want to show you how to make a ‘dragon egg’ from a duck egg! These were actually the beautiful result of a craft fail. I was trying to make these lovely ombre dyed eggs, so I followed a tutorial for dying chicken egg shells using vinegar and food colouring. I’m not sure if…
These stunning Easter egg decorating ideas include some of your posts from last week’s #Pintorials linky and others from around the web. First things first though – find out how to blow out your eggs before decorating them here. 10 gorgeous Easter egg decorating ideas: Sharpie doodle eggs from Paper & Stitch Foil-wrapped eggs from Sparkling…
Just look at all these gorgeous Spring & Easter ideas for DIY decorations! Those featured here include some of your posts from last week’s #Pintorials linky and others from around the web. 10 Spring & Easter ideas for DIY decorations: No-sew bunting from Coombe Mill Spring art machine embroidery on papier mache from Isobel Moore…