• Free printable Easter i-spy activity for kids
    Crafts for kids - Easter - free printables - screen-free activities

    Free printable Easter i-spy activity for kids

    April 9, 2020 - By 

    If you’re looking for a last minute activity to keep the kids busy this Easter weekend then you will love our free printable. We love this Easter-themed i spy activity and colouring sheet for kids from the gingerbread house blog! Keep kids busy and screen free with this free printable. Free printable Easter i-spy activity for kids My children love activity sheets (see here for more free printables). They are happy to sit and colour so I thought it was time I added an Easter activity and colouring page for kids on my site. A colouring activity is a great…

  • Crafts for kids - Easter - free printables - Spring

    Spring bunny origami corner bookmark {free printable}

    April 7, 2020 - By 

    I love Spring. It’s one of my favourite seasons, especially as there is more daylight each day. It’s lovely waking up to the sunshine and putting the kids to bed as it gets dark. The days seem full of promise and we are fitting in so many activities. I know Easter is right around the corner but today I have a lovely Spring craft for you. Spring bunny origami corner bookmark supplies: Origami paper Colourful craft paper scissors glue ruler marker pens PDF bunny template How to make Spring bunny origami corner bookmark Step 1: Take a piece of the…

  • Personalised wooden bunny egg holders from the gingerbread house
    Crafts for kids - Cricut Maker - Easter - Handmade gifts

    Personalised wooden bunny egg holders

    April 5, 2020 - By 

    I can’t believe Easter is only a few days away. Although I’ve been planning everything for weeks it now seems to have snuck up on me. We have lots of chocolate, have planned some delicious meals (hopefully we can buy everything we need), and of course, our annual Easter Egg Hunt! A lot of our decorations are handmade and I love seeing them each year. This year I’ve added some personalised wooden bunny egg holders to our Easter decorations. Personalised wooden bunny egg holders I bought the wooden blanks online, each one has a hole in its tummy, big enough…

  • Easy Cricut made Easter Egg hunt sign
    Crafts for adults - Cricut Maker - Easter

    Easy Cricut made Easter Egg hunt sign

    April 3, 2020 - By 

    With Easter only a few days away I’ve had to up my crafting game. This is proving quite difficult with having to home educate my children! However, we love celebrating Easter and I want to make a special effort to create something fun this year. We always hold an Easter Egg Hunt and this year I wanted to make new signs to use for an outdoor Easter Egg Hunt (or indoors if the weather is bad). You all know how much I love my Cricut Maker so looked for free Easter Egg Hunt svg files. I found a really fun…

  • Recycled cardboard chick craft for kids
    Crafts for kids - Easter

    Recycled cardboard chick craft for kids

    April 2, 2020 - By 

    I love Easter and it’s a holiday I look forward to for weeks. Sadly, due to lockdown we will not be visiting family and friends, but we will still be celebrating at home. Spring is a lovely time of year and we are all enjoying the longer, warmer days. The children have re-discovered the garden and we are watching the flowers come back to life. We’ve shared some really fun Easter crafts for kids with you and couldn’t resist telling you about our recycled cardboard chick craft for kids. Our recycling bin is always full, and some corrugated cardboard inspired…

  • Easter paper bunny craft for kids from the gingerbread house blog
    Crafts for kids - Easter

    Easter paper bunny craft for kids

    April 12, 2019 - By 

    Easter is just a week away and we have been busy making and sending Easter cards to family and friends. I love a handmade touch and it’s so lovely to have the time to sit and craft with the children. This year we have added a fun Easter paper bunny craft for kids to our range of Easter crafts. Read on to see how you can make your own! Supplies to make our Easter bunny craft You will need to print out the Easter Bunny template Colourful craft paper – I used light blue and pink Scissors Paper glue Colour…

  • Painted rock Easter eggs from the gingerbread house blog
    Crafts for kids - Easter - Painted rocks

    Painted rock Easter eggs

    April 11, 2019 - By 

    I think everyone knows how much we love making and hiding painted rocks. We are part of a lovely ‘rocking’ community and always find as many painted rocks as we hide. We usually take a few away with us wherever we go and love finding them too. It’s been a while since we shared any of our painted rocks here, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy behind the scenes making them. today I want to share a fun Easter craft for kids – painted rock Easter eggs. Painted rock Easter eggs We’ve experimented with all kinds of materials…

  • How to make Peeps Bunny Cupcakes
    Crafts for kids - Easter

    How to make Peeps Bunny Cupcakes

    April 6, 2019 - By 

    Now the children (and I!) have broken up from school I feel we can get properly excited for Easter. It’s one of my favourite times of year and we just need the weather to warm up a little. We have tons of adventures planned for the next couple of weeks, ending with celebrating Easter with family. We’ve already shared our Easter bunny cupcakes but I couldn’t resist sharing one more recipe, to make these adorable Peeps Bunny cupcakes. Peeps Bunny Cupcakes ingredients: 2 dozen white cupcakes, unfrosted 1 can vanilla frosting blue food colouring 24 Peeps Bunnies Small zippered bag…

  • Sweet Bunny Ear cupcakes for an Easter treat
    Crafts for adults - Easter

    Sweet Bunny Ear cupcakes for an Easter treat

    April 2, 2019 - By 

    I’m so happy that we are on our final week of school before the Easter holidays. My children are desperate for a break from school and I am looking forward to all those after school clubs finishing for a couple of weeks. As well as the 2 week holiday we will also be celebrating Easter! I’ve been super organised this year and have already bought all our Easter eggs. Which means I can concentrate on some fun Easter crafts with my kids. First up are these gorgeous Bunny Ear cupcakes which make for a super Easter treat. They are really…