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How to make a wreath using origami flowers

May 1, 2015May 3, 2015 Hodge Podge 12 Comments decorations, flower, origami

Well, it feels as if Spring has certainly sprung here (April showers included!) and today I want to show you

easy origami dress thumbnail

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How to make an easy origami dress

July 24, 2014September 8, 2017 Hodge Podge 5 Comments origami, pretty

Find out how to make this cute, easy origami dress. All you need is a square of pretty paper!

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The best O craft ideas for kids

July 15, 2014July 15, 2014 Hodge Podge 1 Comment gifts, origami

The best (beginning with an) O craft ideas for kids: oil gifts for the bath, opaque jam-jar vases and an

easy origami elephant

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Easy origami elephant tutorial

June 23, 2014June 19, 2017 Hodge Podge 28 Comments animal, elephant, origami, paper folding

I made this easy origami elephant* for a friend’s birthday card (and glued it down flat), but they will stand

10 GORGEOUS wedding craft ideas

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Top 10 gorgeous wedding craft ideas which are simple enough even for kids to do!

August 19, 2013May 22, 2017 Hodge Podge 6 Comments favour, free printable, goodie bags, origami, paper, save the date

These fabulous wedding craft ideas are so easy, the kids can help you make them, so why not recruit your

paper plane crafts & activities

10 minutes or less free Gifts Make for kids Make with kids Paper Craft pennies toddlers Valentine's Day Wedding

10 clever ideas for paper airplanes for kids

July 15, 2013March 31, 2015 Hodge Podge 9 Comments aeroplane, airplane, cheap, children, craft, craft ideas for, craft ideas for kids, do, easy, engagement, fast, favours, fold, folding, free, games, how-to, invitations, kids, make, origami, paper, paper airplanes, party, plane, preschool, proposal, quick, simple, toddler, Valentine, wedding

Do you like to make paper airplanes for kids? I do and my boys love them! Following this guest post

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Personalised paper planes (guest post at The Pin Junkie)

July 8, 2013May 13, 2014 Hodge Podge 1 Comment aeroplanes, airplanes, alphabet, cheap, children, craft, cute, do, easy, fast, fly, flying, fold, folding, free, fun, handmade, how-to, ink, kids, letter, letters, make, making, origami, outdoor crafts, paint, paper, paperplanes, planes, potato, preschool, print, printing, quick, simple, stamp, stamping, summer crafts, take-off, thepinjunkie, toddler, tutorial

A fun, simple, low-cost craft idea that can help children with literacy, name-recognition, gross and fine-motor skills. See post for

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Pop-up flower birthday card: a step-by-step tutorial

July 2, 2013May 13, 2014 Hodge Podge 2 Comments 3D, best, birthday, card, cheap, children, craft, cute, do, easy, fast, fathers day, flower, fold, folding, get well, gorgeous, greeting card, handmade, hodgepodge, how-to, love, make, mothers day, new, origami, paper, pop out, pop up, quick, simple, square, thank you, thanks, tutorial

A simple pop-up birthday card (would also be wonderful for a get well, thank you or Mothers’ day card). Great

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Step-by-step: Lidded favour boxes made from old birthday and Christmas cards

June 21, 2013May 13, 2014 Hodge Podge 2 Comments best, birthday, box, boxes, candy, card, cheap, children, Christmas, craft, cute, do, easy, fast, favour, fine motor skills, folding, free, gift, gorgeous, handmade, hodgepodge, how-to, lidded box, love, make, new, origami, paper folding, preschool, quick, recycle, reuse, simple, stocking, stocking filler, sweets, toddler, treat, tutorial, upcycle, wedding

Step-by-step: cute lidded favour boxes from old birthday/Christmas cards. Great up-cycling idea to do in a classroom/playgroup…

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Craft ideas for kids: Origami flapping bird tutorial

June 7, 2013May 13, 2014 Hodge Podge 13 Comments animal, animals, best, bird, bird base, cheap, children, craft, craft ideas for kids, cute, do, easy, fast, flapping bird, fold, folding, free, gorgeous, handmade, hodgepodge, how-to, love, make, origami, paper, preschool, quick, simple, square, toddler, tutorial

Easy step-by-step tutorial: how to make an origami flapping bird. Fun and free to make!