A parcel arrived in our mailbox from the crafty peeps at CleverDIY, it was a box full of Christmas craft project supplies. Emma was keen to get making and she chose the door wreath decoration as her first project. She needed very little guidance and the wreath turned out great. If you want to make your own wooden Christmas Wreath…
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Kids can make this ceramic hand dish air-dry clay craft project, to give as a gift to a parent or grandparent. I’m a big fan of Mid-Century ceramics, I especially like the textures and vibrant colours that came out of the Bitossi studio in the 50’s and 60’s. I’m yet to acquire an piece for my growing mid century ceramic…
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I know many of you readers are big fans of The Lucky Draw Project that has been running by subscription for a little while now, so as a treat, I thought it would be fun to have The Lucky Draw Project Christmas Special. I mean all the old TV shows have Christmas Specials so why cant we? One of my…
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I’ve been having an awesome time sending ‘snail mail’ to a heap of new pen pals in the last few weeks. Writings words on paper seems much more tangible than this virtual world I seem to inhabit sometimes. Creating something for no other reason than to make someone happy has helped me out of a creative rut that has slowly…
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If you are looking for an easy to make kid friendly craft that makes a great gift, I recommend trying this Fabric Covered Bead Necklace DIY craft project. The resulting fabric necklaces are very elegant and would be a welcomed gift by all recipients, including tweens, teens and adults. It’s school holidays here in Victoria and I recently ran a…
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I’m away in Japan this week so today I’m handing over the crafty reins to the very lovely Trixi Symonds, author of a new craft book for kids “Sew Together Grow Together”. Trixi has created a cute and practical little kids sewing project just for My Poppet, it’s a pouch to keep your Jacks in. Some of you may know…
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This simple Bunny Bunting garland is super decorative Easter Craft that requires no special crafting skills or supplies. Just print off the cute rabbit faces, cut them out, punch a few holes and string together. Remember the Bunny Takeout Box DIY and printable I created the other week? It was such a cute and easy project that I thought it…
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Easter has got to be one of my favourite holidays. Not only is choc-o-block full of chocolate and other delicious edibles; it’s the perfect excuse to make super cute crafty things. Easter crafts in spring inspired colours are pretty (even though it’s autumn here), and everyone loves a bunny! This week I’ve created a Bunny Takeout Box with Printable, such…
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