Family Christmas traditions (some crafty, some not)!
I LOVE Christmas. I mean seriously LOVE IT. I think it’s because my parents (Mum especially) always made a huge
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Watercolour cork print easy poppy craft
I think it’s really important to try to explain to our children about who we are remembering on Remembrance day,
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10 alternative painting techniques for kids
Today I’m sharing 10 of the best alternative painting techniques for kids from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the
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MADs finalist 2015 (yes really)!
So, I’m not sure quite how this happened, but… …I’m a MADs finalist! Hodge Podge Craft is one of the
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Make a pop-up shamrock DIY card for St Patricks day
I always think everyone is a little bit Irish (and/or Italian). My Mum was born in Ireland, so I think
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DIY cut-out star jam jar lantern
This DIY cut-out star jam jar lantern is super quick and easy, but only costs a few pence to make.
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DIY mini glitter calm down jar tutorial
This DIY mini calm down jar is so simple to make with kids and is the perfect antidote to the
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Printable snowman craft for kids
Today I’m sharing with you an easy free printable snowman craft for kids. It’s a fun, simple collage idea that
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No mess Christmas craft recycled gift boxes
There aren’t many genuinely no mess Christmas craft ideas (most seem to involve glitter)! But this cute little gift box
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The 5 best firework craft ideas for kids!
The 5 best firework craft ideas and activities for kids: nature collage, picture spinning, pasta, cotton bud painting and fizzy
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5 spooky spiderweb craft ideas for kids
The 5 best spiderweb craft ideas for kids – perfect for a Halloween party! Decorations, glitter, paper crafts and a giant
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How to make an easy origami dress
Find out how to make this cute, easy origami dress. All you need is a square of pretty paper!
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Nature scavenger hunt: Y is for Yellow
A fun photo nature scavenger hunt, looking for yellow things in nature (as part of the ABCs of Nature series:
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Easy origami elephant tutorial
I made this easy origami elephant* for a friend’s birthday card (and glued it down flat), but they will stand
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Easy Duck Tape World Cup Craft
Why not try this easy football world cup craft, using Duck Tape? You can design your supporters’ scarves and strip
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The best L crafts for kids (link up with #Pintorials)
A selection of the best L crafts for kids: lolly stick aeroplane, list for Summer (on a bucket!) and little
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The best D crafts for kids (link up with #Pintorials)
Here’s a few of the best D crafts for kids: dot-marker painting, drip pots and a simple baby dress pattern.
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The best P crafts for kids (link up with #Pintorials)
Take a look at the best P crafts for kids: pasta threading, pipe cleaner princesses and a fool-proof play-dough recipe.
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How to make a quick and easy Easter bunny bag
Find out step-by-step how to make an easy Easter bunny bag (with a cute pompom tail) – includes free printable
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Glitter eggs for Easter decorations
These started as (rather ugly) polystyrene eggs, but have been transformed into sparkling beauties with just a little paint and
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