We love all things recycled... and there is something about a cardboard box that is irristible. The kids ADORE playing with them - so much pretend play going - one minute it is a box boat, the next it is a cardboard car... the next a cardboard box plane! Sometimes however, I get to the box first and ... Read More about Cardboard Box Crafts: DIY Shape Sorter
Hole punch gift wrap
Hole punch gift wrap We do love all of the independent designers who appear to us through the power of the internet, and have LOVED everything on Canadian online boutique BabaSouk. In particular we were rather drawn to Stephanie's unique gift wrap packaging - the use of the butcher's twine is ... Read More about Hole punch gift wrap
chalkboard painted flower pots
Chalkboard painted flower pots - great idea for planting your herbs and veggies! We thought this was such a sweet little project from Popurridefua in Madrid, Spain. It would work really well for small children to watch their own seeds growing indoors - write their own names on the flower ... Read More about chalkboard painted flower pots
Toothpick painting
Toothpick painting - with kids! Sometimes the only way we get to spend any table time with our kids is the painful process of encouraging them to do their homework. Factoring in some time to get crafty can be challenging in our busy lives, so we love that this toothpick painting is a quick yet ... Read More about Toothpick painting
Recycled Plastic Toy Wreath – an easy DIY
Recycled Toy Wreath This recycled plastic toy wreath is actually made from a set of Happy Meal toys!!! This Recycled Toy Wreath really shouts out "CHILDHOOD". Don't you think? All those Happy Meal memories.. playing (with those annoying little toys) and then brought together in this ... Read More about Recycled Plastic Toy Wreath – an easy DIY




