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…
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 I'm entitled to celebrate St Patricks day by wearing green…
Posted in10 minutes or less 20-30 minutes 4th July
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 fireworks! Remember, remember the 5th of November! It's almost bonfire…
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 yarn web.
Posted in20-30 minutes a few quid Make for kids
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.
Posted in20-30 minutes babies free
The Cardboard Castle (a recycled photo story)
A cardboard castle can inspire fun creative role-play and story-telling – take a look!
Posted in#Pintorials Easter toddlers
Last-minute, quick Easter crafts
Searching for last-minute, quick Easter crafts for kids? Look no further!
Iced Easter bunny biscuits, funny dancing eggs & super-cute felt chick, plus link up to this weeks #Pintorials
Posted in20-30 minutes a few quid Easter
How to make egg chicks for Easter
Use fake eggs to make fluffy Easter chick decorations by following this super simple tutorial.
Posted in#Pintorials Mothers' Day
DIY Mothers Day Gifts
What mum wouldn’t love to receive a home-made gift on Mothers day? DIY Mothers Day gifts are definitely my favourites and there are some great ideas here…
Posted in10 minutes or less a few quid Easter
How to blow-out eggs for Easter decorations
It's helpful to know how to blow out eggs for Easter decorations. It can be a bit messy (which kids love) and the wet fart noises that eggs make are…
Posted in#Pintorials
Paper craft activities for kids (Tuesday Tutorials)
3 fantastic paper and card crafts to keep kids busy.
Plus enter this week’s #Pintorials linky…
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Teeny-tiny-tastic crafts (Tuesday Tutorials)
My favourite three teeny-tiny craft ideas from last week’s #Pintorials, plus link up to this week’s Pin Party.
Posted in#Pintorials Valentine's Day
My favourite Valentine Pins (Tuesday Tutorials)
Check out my favourite (Valentine) Pins from last week and join in this week’s linky party!
Posted in#Pintorials
Tuesday Tutorials – join our Pinning party!
Addicted to Pinterest? Love learning? Want to try some new tutorials? Need inspiration? You’ve come to the right place!
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…
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Coming soon..!
Hodge Podge Craft is linking up with 3 other fantastic bloggers to bring you…
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…
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…
Posted in20-30 minutes a few quid Christmas
Christmas gift idea: vintage teacup scented candles
Far easier to make than they look, these vintage scented teacup candles only cost a few quid each, but smell just as good as the posh ones in the shops.
Plus, once you’ve finished the scented candle, you can enjoy a decent cuppa!
Posted in1 hour or more a few quid babies
How to make a fantastic, easy peasy chocolate pirate ship cake in just one morning!
Probably the easiest ever pirate ship cake tutorial. You can bake and decorate this cake in one morning – perfect for a little buccaneer’s party!