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1 hour or more 10 minutes or less 20-30 minutes a few quid Christmas free Make for kids Make with kids Needlework Paper Craft pennies toddlers young kids

Family Christmas traditions (some crafty, some not)!

November 4, 2021November 17, 2021 Hodge Podge 14 Comments activities for kids, advent calendar, books, Christmas stocking, Christmas tips, Christmas traditions, Christmas wrapping, craft ideas for kids, diy, Elf, Elf on the Shelf, gifts, hamper, hints, how-to, ideas, letter, parcel, Santa, tags, tutorial, wrapping paper

I LOVE Christmas. I mean seriously LOVE IT. I think it’s because my parents (Mum especially) always made a huge

20-30 minutes free Make with kids Nature older kids / adults pennies young kids

Gorgeous yarn craft: wrapped sticks

September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 Hodge Podge 1 Comment easy, sticks, wool, yarn

Today’s wonderful yarn craft tutorial is by super talented blogger Jennifer from Jennifer Grace Creates. By the way, she has

20-30 minutes free Nature older kids / adults toddlers young kids

An Autumn Scavenger Hunt (with free printable)!

September 1, 2017September 5, 2017 Hodge Podge 8 Comments autumn, excercise, fall, free, nature, printable, scavenger hunt, teaching resource

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20-30 minutes 4th July Make with kids pennies toddlers young kids

More firework crafts for kids!

October 15, 2015October 15, 2015 Hodge Podge 2 Comments

I’ve already shared 5 of my favourite firework crafts for kids and since bonfire night is coming up next month,

20-30 minutes pennies toddlers young kids

How to make a dinosaur garden

June 4, 2015July 7, 2015 Hodge Podge 0 Comments

I’m so pleased that lovely Kate from Crafts on Sea is going to show us how to make a Dinosaur

20-30 minutes free Make with kids older kids / adults young kids

Earth day kids’ craft: recycled junk robot

April 22, 2015April 20, 2015 Hodge Podge 4 Comments cardboard box crafts, junk modelling, recycled crafts

Today is Earth day & I’m sharing our easy Earth day kid’s craft with you – a junk robot! To

20-30 minutes Easter Make with kids older kids / adults Paper Craft pennies young kids

Polka dot spring bunny garland

April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 Hodge Podge 16 Comments bunny, decor, garland, home, rabbit

My preschoolers helped make this Spring bunny garland to decorate our living room. It was quick and easy to make,

20-30 minutes free Make with kids New Year pennies toddlers young kids

5 fantastic New Years Eve craft ideas for kids!

December 26, 2014December 26, 2014 Hodge Podge 4 Comments countdown activity bags, craft ideas for kids, family traditions, make party hats, memory string, mini champagne cork chairs, New Year's Eve, photo memory game

These 5 exciting New Years Eve craft ideas for kids are perfect to welcome in the New Year and reflect on

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The 5 best firework craft ideas for kids!

November 2, 2014June 12, 2017 Hodge Podge 10 Comments 4th of July, 5th of November, autumn, bonfire night, crafts for kids, fall, fireworks, glitter, Guy Fawkes, homeschool, how-to, remember remember, science, tutorial

The 5 best firework craft ideas and activities for kids: nature collage, picture spinning, pasta, cotton bud painting and fizzy

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Z is for ZOOM!

October 27, 2014November 11, 2014 Hodge Podge 6 Comments car, colour, no-prep, paint, painting, texture

An exciting and low-prep art activity for kids to learn the letter Z (or indeed any letter)! Paint plus cars

Metallic Sharpie mandala pumpkin thumbnail

20-30 minutes a few quid Halloween older kids / adults young kids

No carve, metallic Sharpie mandala pumpkins

October 8, 2014November 11, 2014 Hodge Podge 11 Comments autumn, fall

Easy, pretty no-carve Sharpie mandala pumpkins are fun to make and make great Autumn centrepieces. Create your own intricate designs

20-30 minutes a few quid Halloween older kids / adults

10 awesome pumpkin carving tips

September 25, 2014October 8, 2014 Hodge Podge 5 Comments halloween, Jack O Lantern, Pumpkin

The 10 best pumpkin carving tips to make carving your pumpkin easier and your finished jack-o-lantern last longer..!

1 hour or more 10 minutes or less 20-30 minutes a few quid Halloween Make with kids older kids / adults pennies toddlers young kids

5 spooky spiderweb craft ideas for kids

September 7, 2014September 22, 2015 Hodge Podge 14 Comments children, craft ideas for kids, easy, halloween, how-to, kids, make, paper, preschool, quick, simple, spider, tutorial, web

The 5 best spiderweb craft ideas for kids – perfect for a Halloween party! Decorations, glitter, paper crafts and a giant

20-30 minutes free Make with kids older kids / adults toddlers young kids

How to create Leaf Art (after an adventure)

August 7, 2014August 5, 2014 Hodge Podge 9 Comments adventure, exploring, nature

A fun, free craft for all ages, combining a nature adventure, collaborative art and imagination.

20-30 minutes a few quid Make with kids older kids / adults

Duck Tape Brazilian Samba Dancer Craft

June 27, 2014June 27, 2014 Hodge Podge 5 Comments brazil, colouring sheet, free printables, Olympics, Rio, Samba dancer, World Cup

This easy Samba dancer craft was inspired by the World Cup. Download the free printables and have a go yourself!

20-30 minutes a few quid Make for kids Make with kids toddlers

The 10 best Wimbledon inspired tennis crafts

June 23, 2014April 21, 2015 Hodge Podge 3 Comments art, baby-safe, bake, bead, beading, beads, best, biscuits, caterpillar, cheap, chick, Christmas, Christmas tree, comet, cookies, craft, cute, day, decoration, display, do, easter, easy, fathers day, garden, gift, glitter, glow, glow-in-the-dark, handmade, hangers, hodgepodge, hooks, how-to, love, make, making, memorabilia, mothers, paint, painting, quick, recycle, safe, school crafts, shoes, simple, sneakers, sparkle, storage, streamers, tennis, tennis ball, tennis ball hangers, tennis racket, tennis shoes, toddler-safe, trainers, tree ornament, tutorial, upcycle, Wimbledon, xmas

A glow-in-the-dark comet with streamers, fluffy chicks, tennis ball cookies, garden crafts, and many more creative uses for your old

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DIY anniversary love-bird card for my husband

June 6, 2014June 6, 2014 Hodge Podge 4 Comments anniversary, card, love

Easy anniversary card idea using paper cutting and water colours. This is a super fast tutorial, but looks really pretty!

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The best L crafts for kids (link up with #Pintorials)

May 27, 2014May 26, 2014 Hodge Podge 3 Comments

A selection of the best L crafts for kids: lolly stick aeroplane, list for Summer (on a bucket!) and little

20-30 minutes a few quid Halloween Make for kids pennies toddlers young kids

How to make the cutest DIY Minion costume

May 22, 2014June 12, 2017 Hodge Podge 36 Comments Despicable Me, DIY outfit, fancy dress, Gru, Halloween costume, Minions

Full tutorial for a DIY Minion costume (complete with hard hats, Gru logo, goggles and crazy hair) – great for

#Pintorials 10 minutes or less 20-30 minutes a few quid babies Gifts Make for kids Make with kids pennies toddlers young kids

The best D crafts for kids (link up with #Pintorials)

May 20, 2014May 22, 2014 Hodge Podge 8 Comments

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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