Plastic Bottle Wind Spinner
While I am not advocating using plastic bottles, if you do happen to have a couple of them lying around then this plastic bottle wind spinner is the perfect way to upcycle them.
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60 Summer Crafts, Games and Activities
Each year I try to do summer activities and crafts that are like the ones that I did at summer camp. Here is a big round up of them all.
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Pascal Colour Wheel from Disney Family
I think by now you have properly realised that I love Disney, I love any opportunity to do a Disney inspired craft, or sneak a Disney theme into something. The website Disney Family has some really wonderful cr...
How to Make 2 Different Types of Bubble Wands
I don’t think I have every come across a child who doesn’t like bubbles. Over the years we have done a number of different bubble related activities. This time we have been making different types of bubble wand...
Watercolour Quotes for Father’s Day
When it comes to making presents, I find myself thinking, “will they actually use it, or will it just end up forgotten about in the corner somewhere” more often. That is doubly true when it is for things like F...
Craft Stick Catapult Steam Challenge
At the beginning of the year I stated I wanted to do more steam activities with EC as he doesn’t really want to do the crafts any more. Having both EC and YC at home because school is shut has given me a real o...
Watercolour Paper Flowers
My Mum used make lots of paper flowers when our family was living in the Malaysia. They were very small, like blossom. These watercolour paper flowers, are a lot bigger, but they do remind me of hers.
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Rainbow Ice Chalk
This spring has had such wonderful weather that we have been spending much of the time outside. It is always fun to take art outside so I made some rainbow ice chalk for us to colour the patio in.
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Nanny Anita’s Butterfly Chromatrography
This activity is primarily a science based one, you can leave it at just the experiment, but we
How to Sew Scrunchies
YC has really taken an interest in sewing. I started her off with the sewing machine to make morsbags, and now we have moved on to how to make scrunchies. Scrunchies are, apparently, making a huge comeback. I...
