Batik for Kids Ooooh Batik!! The thing of summer camps gone by! I remember having a go at Batik techniques when I was a child and loving the process and the results. It was totally fascinating to learn this traditional fabric dying technique. As our kids lives get busier and busier I sometimes ... Read More about Easy Batik with Kids
Tapestry sieve
Tapestry sieve I have honestly never seen this craft before, I know, I know, I'm sure that if you type 'tapestry sieve' into Pinterest, LOADS will appear, so call me naive, but there you go - I LOVE this! My Auntie always used to be a tapestry fan. Every other Christmas, she would present my ... Read More about Tapestry sieve
Paper Ball Ornaments
Paper Ball Ornaments I ADORE paper crafts! I find it amazing what you can make from a humble piece of paper - so many great idas out there. Here is one such great paper craft - these fantastic paper "bauble" ornaments. As you can see here these ones have a "Love" element to them, so you can ... Read More about Paper Ball Ornaments
DIY Animal Keychains
DIY Animal Keychains Oh these are so much fun! I knew I kept our animals for a reason, let's make a keychain... We've always had a massive collection of little plastic animals, and as our kids have grown older, it's the one box of toys we have been loath to part with. The box doesn't take up ... Read More about DIY Animal Keychains
DIY Snail Costume
DIY Snail Costume Simple DIY Dress Up Costume?? Snail-ed it! Oh you know we like a fancy dress costume - And you know that - the simpler, the better! Having kids who are not terribly keen on dressing up has been a challenge, and because of that we've been always on the lookout for fun, yet simple ... Read More about DIY Snail Costume