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Playing with petals
Posted in#Pintorials 1 hour or more 10 minutes or less

Pick of the #Pintorials

See my favourite Pins from last week’s Tuesday Tutorials, plus link up to this week’s…

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A dinosaur collage
Posted in10 minutes or less pennies toddlers

Silent Sunday: A dinosaur collage

A dinosaur collage by Pickle (age 3).  I like the eyebrows best…

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Almond and raspberry love cake
Posted in20-30 minutes Make for kids Make with kids

Almond and Raspberry Love Cake recipe

An easy recipe that kids can help make (and decorate) for someone they love.

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Heart pop-up Valentine card how-to
Posted in10 minutes or less Make with kids older kids / adults

How to make a pop-up heart Valentine card

Valentine's day is just over a week away, so you still have time to make this beautiful (yet simple) pop-up heart Valentine card for your sweetheart by following the tutorial…
CNY year of the Horse
Posted in10 minutes or less Chinese New Year Gifts

Lucky DIY Money Envelopes for Chinese New Year

Happy Chinese New Year! Inspired by Artchoo's fantastic post on how to write the Chinese horse character, I decided to use this to decorate some lucky red DIY money envelopes…
Love School: educational Valentine craft ideas
Posted in1 hour or more 10 minutes or less 20-30 minutes

Love School: educational Valentine craft ideas

These educational Valentine craft ideas cover every traditional school subject in a curriculum of fun, easy, educational craft ideas for kids. The best educational Valentine craft ideas for learning Science: Make…
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Posted in10 minutes or less babies Make with kids

Easy peasy potato print Valentine cards

Find out how to make perfect heart potato stamps in no time at all, then use them to make gorgeous Valentine cards for your loved ones…

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10 beautiful Valentine crafts for kids
Posted in1 hour or more 10 minutes or less 20-30 minutes

10 beautiful Valentine crafts for kids

10  gorgeous craft ideas for Valentine’s day that are simple enough for kids to make!

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A Dancing Dragon Craft for Chinese New Year
Posted in20-30 minutes Chinese New Year free

A Dancing Dragon Craft for Chinese New Year

An easy paper craft to celebrate Chinese New Year, including a free printable.

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Dragon painting for Chinese zodiac
Posted in20-30 minutes Baby shower Birthday

Chinese Zodiac artwork for kids

I painted this Chinese Zodiac artwork for Chops' bedroom after he was born in the year of the dragon (you can find out your own or your child's Chinese astrology sign,…
Cross stitch rocking horse
Posted in1 hour or more babies Baby shower

Wordless Wednesday: tying up loose ends

So much to do, so little time!

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Easy kid's activities for new years day
Posted in20-30 minutes a few quid free

What to do with the kids on New Years Day.

Happy New Year! Is your head a little sore?  Weather miserable?  Wondering what to do with the kids on New Year's Day?  Kids full of beans as usual and needing…
Busy mum's Christmas decor (not a) wreath how-to
Posted inChristmas free pennies

How-to: busy mum’s Christmas door decoration

This Christmas door decoration will make your house look festive for free in just a few minutes!

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Posted in10 minutes or less Christmas Make with kids

Pompom reindeer Christmas cards (free printable)

A quick and easy free printable reindeer card that kids can decorate – Merry Christmas!

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Mini Christmas craft jars for kids
Posted in10 minutes or less Christmas Gifts

Mini Christmas craft jar gifts for kids

A quick and inexpensive present idea for kids!
I’ve made these mini Christmas craft jar gifts for kids using tiny favour jars and crafting materials that I already had.

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Pirate party eye patch & hat
Posted in1 hour or more 20-30 minutes a few quid

How to host a DIY pirate party for toddlers!

A full round-up of Pickle’s DIY pirate party, from invitations and outfits, activities and decorations to a pirate ship cake and ‘WANTED’ goodie bags!

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A parcel from Santa's Elves
Posted in10 minutes or less a few quid Christmas

A Christmas parcel from Santa’s elves!

Christmas magic starts on the 1st December for us, when Santa’s Elves will deliver a special parcel for the boys.
Find out what’s inside (including a free printable letter to Santa)!

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how to make salt dough doubloons for a pirate party
Posted in1 hour or more a few quid Birthday

How to make giant salt dough doubloons

These salt dough doubloons are quick, easy and thrifty for a pirate party.  Kids can collect them and exchange for goodie bags! Pickle's pirate party was at a local soft…
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Posted in20-30 minutes Birthday free

How to make a ‘pin the eye-patch on the pirate’ game (tutorial & free printable)

Learn how to draw a pirate with the easiest step-by-step video ever…
If you are in a hurry, cheat and use the free pirate printable – perfect for a pirate party!

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Avast ye crafty land-lubbers! Learn how to make mini treasure chest box favours for a pirate party…
Posted in10 minutes or less Birthday Make for kids

Avast ye crafty land-lubbers! Learn how to make mini treasure chest box favours for a pirate party…

Aren’t these mini treasure chest boxes cute?  Perfect for pirate or mermaid swimming party favours!

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