Chinese New Year

fire breathing dragon craft

Fire Breathing Dragon Craft for Chinese New Year

I’m sure some of you have seen this craft floating around on Pinterest for a while; it certainly keeps popping up on my feed. More

stary snakes

Starry Snakes

I recently learnt how to create a painting effect like Van Gogh’s Starry Night picture.  I saw it being done to create some Starry More

year of the snake pictures

Year Of The Snake Pictures

I found these Year of the Snake pictures on Instagram by a lady called @nylah.khan (she has some great stuff on her page that More

red envelope lanterns

Red Envelope Lanterns

A big part of learning Mandarin is also learning about the culture, and there is no bigger event in China than New Year.  One More

Chinese lion sensory tray

Chinese Lion Dog Sensory Tray

During the lock down at the beginning of 2021 I made a Lunar New Year sensory tray.  This year I have expanded on that More

loo roll printed dragon

Loo Roll Printed Dragon Craft

A few years ago I did a drawing with circles craft.  I printed out a piece of paper with lots of circles on and More

origami dragon bobble heads

Origami Dragon Bobble Head

I tried to find a simple origami dragon for Chinese New Year, but failed.  Instead, I came across these origami bobble heads (they were More

Koi Fish Printing

Koi Fish Printing

As Chinese New Year approaches (8th Feb) we took the time to paint some beautiful Koi fish. Koi fish are domesticated carp fish, which More

year of the pig

The Most Adorable Cuddly Toy Pigs to Welcome in The Chinese New Year!

We’ve found the most adorable selection of cuddly toy pigs to welcome in the Chinese New Year – the year of the pig.

Chinese New Year, The Year of the Dog

It’s Chinese New Year and we’re welcoming in the year of the dog. We have pulled together a list of the cutest cuddly pooches to celebrate. Woof!

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Delicious Recipes To Celebrate Chinese New Year

Chinese-style sticky pork ribs Ingredients: 2 x 8-rib racks British free-range pork belly ribs (sometimes known as baby back ribs) Glug sunflower oil 1 More

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The Best Restaurants In London To Celebrate Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year in London is always great fun. This year Chinese New Year takes place on a Saturday, so even more reason to mark More

Chinese New Year

The biggest official Chinese New Year celebration outside Asia takes place every year in Trafalgar Square. You can see dragons, lions, martial arts, magic, More