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This is such a busy time of year with New Year following close on Christmas Day. It’s. easy to overlook the New Year but we couldn’t resist looking through all our…
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Crafts for adults Crafts for kids Crafts for teens Crafts for tweens Halloween crafts
Halloween felt ghost tutorial
I’ve always enjoyed working with felt. It’s easy to cut and you can make so many items with it. I can’t resist adding some super cute Halloween felt ghosts to our…
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Recently we’ve been experimenting with foam clay. Foam clay is an air-drying modelling clay which is super soft and very light. It’s very easy to shape and we enjoyed making foam…
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Crafts for kids Crafts for teens Crafts for tweens Fourth of July crafts
Felt 4th of July Star Ornament
I can’t resist sharing our felt crafts. Felt is a lovely material to work with and this felt 4th of July star ornament is something that all ages can make. List…
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Crafts for kids Crafts for teens Crafts for tweens Valentines Day crafts
Easy felt heart corner bookmarks for teens
I enjoy the splash of colour which Valentine’s Day brings. The kids have been busy making handmade Valentine’s Day gifts and this year came up with a felt heart corner bookmark.…
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Have you started watching Christmas films yet? We love re-watching our favourite films, there’s something so comforting about watching them each year. The Grinch is still one of our favourites and…
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Craft book review Crafts for adults Crafts for kids Crafts for teens Crafts for tweens
Macramé Christmas by Isabella Strambio {book review}
I love a handmade Christmas. This year I have been working towards a Christmas tree decorated only with handmade ornaments. Obviously this will be for me, because my kids still insist…
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World Otter Day occurs on the last Wednesday of May (which is May 31st this year). Otters are my daughters favourite animal so we thought we should have at least one…