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 deal out of it when we were growing up and…
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DIY toys for kids
Today I'm sharing 7 super DIY toys for kids (and babies) from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. Wouldn't these make great gifts? 7 clever DIY toys for…
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10 sweet treat fun craft ideas
Today I'm sharing 10 sweet treat fun craft ideas from last week’s #Pintorials linky and around the web. These are all super cute, but calorie-free! 10 sweet treat fun craft…
Posted in1 hour or more a few quid Gifts
Star Wars kids’ embroidery: Yoda quote
Happy Star Wars day (May the 4th be with you)! I hope you will enjoy this Star Wars kids' embroidery project. It's super easy and I've included a free printable,…
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The best crafts for kids: 2014
Oh hello 2015! I love the fresh start feeling that New Year brings. All the new ideas, hopes and wishes for the future (plus sorting through all the fantastic new…
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New Year family focus collage
This New Year family focus collage is a great craft to do together after the excitement of Christmas is over & feel positive about new year! Last year, our kitchen…
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DIY Alternative Advent Calendar
Last year we made this DIY alternative advent calendar using paper cups which was a big hit with the boys! This year I wanted to do something similar (i.e. activities…
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How to make space-themed DIY fuzzy felt
One of the simplest and most fun crafts we have tried this year: learn how to make a space-themed DIY fuzzy felt board set, with free printable templates.
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The 10 best Wimbledon inspired tennis crafts
A glow-in-the-dark comet with streamers, fluffy chicks, tennis ball cookies, garden crafts, and many more creative uses for your old rackets and balls.
Game, set and match.
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How to make the cutest DIY Minion costume
Full tutorial for a DIY Minion costume (complete with hard hats, Gru logo, goggles and crazy hair) – great for a fancy dress party or Halloween outfit.
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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 Cardboard Castle (a recycled photo story)
A cardboard castle can inspire fun creative role-play and story-telling – take a look!
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The best F crafts for kids (link up with #Pintorials)
Check out the best F crafts for kids tutorials: Felt cookies, Fossils and a Fingerprint family tree.
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The best M crafts for kids (link up with #Pintorials)
Take a look at the best M crafts for kids tutorials: Mermaids, Marshmallows and a Music Man!
Posted in1 hour or more a few quid Birthday
How to make the best chocolate hedgehog cake
An easy step-by-step recipe for the best chocolate hedgehog cake, using flakes instead of the traditional buttons.
Made in one (birthday) morning!
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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 template.
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Almond and Raspberry Love Cake recipe
An easy recipe that kids can help make (and decorate) for someone they love.
Posted in1 hour or more a few quid Gifts
A special outfit for a special Build-A-Bear
Find out how to knit this cute little outfit for your very own Build-A-Bear.
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…
Posted in20-30 minutes a tenner or more Baby shower
How to make a baby keepsake shadowbox
This baby keepsake shadowbox would make a great gift for a parent or grandparent, but also for an older sibling with a new baby brother or sister. Spending time with…