DIY Desk tidy gift craft My partner has had a busy few weeks so my son and i thought we would make him a present. This DIY desk tidy is perfect for him to display at the office or on his computer table at home. My son was really chuffed with the result and so was i....
Hand print heart bowl If you've followed the blog at all you'll know that i absoloutely love making keepsakes. They're a beautiful way of looking back at previous stages of life and they really show how much our children have grown and developed over the years. We've...
Chalk heart valentines card Today we've been making yet more valentines crafts! This time however, we've used a resource that i haven't used on this blog yet; chalk. chalk is a really fun and flexible medium and my son loves to use it both out on the pavement and for...
Love bug Valentines crowns A Sweet and simple craft; these Love bug Valentines crowns are a perfect craft for young children to make this season of love! You could even set out a bowl of hearts, stickers and other decorations so that children can each make their own...
Heart shaped sweet cones. These heart shaped sweet cones are really sweet, simple and cheap to make. We love them and are planning on making a whole bunch of them for my sons class at school. All you need to do is pop a layer of cling film over them and they're easy...
Cute pizza heart card Today we've been busy with yet more card crafts. This cute Pizza heart card is one my son wanted to make for his dad and we even used his favourite pizza toppings too! My little guy had a lot of fun making this card. it's perfect for large groups...
Paper Heart mice Today has been yet another day of valentines day crafts. We've still got so many left to share that im hoping ill get chance to post them all before valentines! We started off today with these paper heart mice and how cute did they turn out? These...
Heart jar valentines card Valentines day is the time of the year where we show those closest to us how much we love and appreciate them. For me, I think its a great holiday for children. It teaches the importance of expression and appreciation of those who deserve it....
Valentines is fast approaching and its almost time to start making cards ready to give to loved ones.This little shape train valentines card is so easy to make. My son is obsessed with all things train, so when I'm struggling to capture his crafty interest this is the...
Simple paper rosettes. Today's craft is all about showing a little love. These simple paper rosettes are so easy to make and can be used for almost any occasion by simply adjusting the colours to suit. We think they look really great, and they make perfect gifts to...
Popsicle stick flowers With all this cold and wet weather spring seems a million miles away but it's never too early for some bright and colourful spring crafts! We had so much fun making these popsicle stick flowers that we ended up with enough to make our own...
Time seems to be travelling so fast at the moment, Christmas has been and gone and valentines day is right round the corner. Handmade gifts are a fab way to say I love you and these valentines lovebug bookmarks are a really sweet and simple make for children to give...
Today I'm sharing a craft a little outside of my usual. This Stuffed yarn wrapped Christmas tree is a bit too tricky for young children but is a craft I've always enjoyed making myself and wanted to share. This craft is perfect for making whilst snuggled up with a hot...
We've already began putting up our Christmas decorations and the house is starting to get that cosy Christmas feel with the lights and the tree. Although thanks to tiny hands the tree decorations are noticeably top heavy and a little sparse at the bottom! This year is...
All these festive crafts have put us in a very festive mood! If I could I would be putting my tree up tomorrow, though I don't think my other half would be on board quite yet! Christmas is getting closer and closer though and nativities are a big theme in our family...
It's officially that time of year, town streets are showing off their best decorations, Christmas films are on the telly and shops are stocking up with all our favourite festive goodies. One thing i'm really looking forward to are the nativities. My son is still a...
For us in the UK, today is bonfire night (or Guy fawkes day depending on what you call it!). Fireworks have been going off everywhere and were expecting to see some pretty big displays on around our house tonight! We love watching the fireworks, They're so beautiful...
When it comes to scrap paper I'm something of a hoarder. You never know when you're going to need a small piece of just one colour. However, lately my scrap paper box has been completely overflowing, so I decided it was time we emptied it out a bit. These scrap paper...
Printed crafts are great because they offer a real personal touch to a gift. These little thumbprint reindeer are so cute that we make always some cards in this style every year. The best part is they are really simple to make which means they're great for younger...
Ted's Paper Halloween spiders. We've gotten behind on our Halloween decorations this year, so the last few days have been packed with Halloween crafts. How sweet are these paper Halloween spiders that my son made, I was really impressed with how they turned out and...
