Ants are everywhere and kids love to watch these tiny creatures running around in the garden. Now they can bring the ants inside with this cute ant paper craft. Ant Paper Craft Check out the list of materials that we use with these printables. To make these Ants, you will need: Coloured craft paper Pencil Pen Scissors Craft Glue Ant Template To Make These Ants, you will need to: Take the piece of coloured ...
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Gingerbread House Bookmark
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With kids that love to read, usually have two or three books on the go at once, we need a large supply of bookmarks. This cute gingerbread house bookmark is a fun craft which children can make to use as a bookmark this festive season. Gingerbread House Bookmark You will need: Colourful craft paper Origami square paper Scissors Glue Glitter pens Markers Template Instructions: First, cut out the pieces from the ...
Felt Christmas Tree Ornaments
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These gorgeous DIY Felt Christmas Tree Ornaments are a fun craft to complete this Christmas. They would make lovely homemade decorations for your Christmas, beautiful tags for gifts or even gorgeous decorations for your table this Christmas. Check out the list of materials that we use with these printables. Felt Christmas Tree Supplies you will need: Felt Fabric for tree and scraps for filling Colourful Buttons Satin ...
Lovely Beaded Christmas Tree
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This gorgeous beaded Christmas Tree is a fun little craft to complete this festive season. These easy to make trees will make great decorations for your tree or table this Christmas. Check out the list of materials that we use with these printables. Beaded Christmas Tree Supplies you will need: Craft wire - 16 or 18 gauge craft wire for the shape of the tree Craft wire - memory, thin wire to hold the beads on Craft, flat nose ...
3 DIY Lip Balm Recipes
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I love lip balm and use it all the time. I love to alternate flavours as well, so I always have many lip balms on the go at once. During the cold months and windy days, it is good to keep your lips hydrated as cracking can hurt a lot. Here, I have created 3 DIY lip balm recipes that are easy to make and would make great presents. The lip balm recipe I used was very simple to make, allowing our kids to complete most of it on ...
DIY Plant Markers
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Now that the weather is warming up, we have been able to get outside more and start a small vegetable garden. To remember what seeds we planted, we created these DIY Plant Markers from paddlepop sticks that we had lying around the house. These plant markers were easy and fun to make, allowing you to remember what you planted as well as adding a bit of colour to your garden. To make these plant markers, you will need: paddle pop ...
Gumnut Olympic Ring Art
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Now here is a unique piece of art made with nature. With the Olympic Games coming up soon, we are getting into the spirit of things by learning about the Olympic Rings. This gumnut Olympic Ring Art is a fun way to create a mini Olympic Ring Art deco for your wall. For this piece of artwork your will need: 5 large gumnuts white cardboard or canvas acrylic paint small bowls or plastic lid Place a small dab of ...
Felt Leaf Sleeping Bags
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Last week we made some cute gumnut babies. This week, we have decided to make them these easy, felt leaf sleeping bags for them to rest in. To make these felt leaf sleeping bags, you will need: green felt woven jute ribbon green thread brown thread needle scissors leaf template To make your felt left sleeping bags: Print out the leaf template and cut out the leaves. Place the leaves on the green felt and ...
Boab Tree Mosaic Art
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Last year, we sold up our house, purchased a caravan and spent just under six months travelling around Australia. (You can read about our epic trip here.) During this time, our knowledge about Australia grew ten fold. We saw (and did) things we never thought we would do and it was absolutely amazing, but, it also brought out a lot of questions from our boys. We are going to spend this year, trying to find the answers to many of their ...
Make Your Own Dreamcatcher
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Dreamcatchers are a fun and inexpensive craft for children. They also have an interesting story behind them. Dreamcatchers originate from the Native American culture. They are shaped in a circle that represents the whole universe. The theory is that when you hang them over your bed, the good dreams slip into the middle of the dream and slide down to the feather at the bottom to the sleeping person below. The bad dreams would get ...