Every mother loves a home made card on mothers day. And this handprint keepsake card will make her so happy – a reminder of how tiny those little hands once were. This is such a simple craft idea but looks amazing in coloured paper. Just fold a piece of brightly coloured paper in half and [...]
Do you remember making paper snowflakes? These are a great Mothers Day gift idea. They’re really easy to do and I love the fact that you can be completely free about snipping shapes out of the folded paper. And then there’s the reveal! A guaranteed beautiful, stylish snowflake every time. So if you’ve forgotten how [...]
Here’s a craft idea that can even captivate a 10 year old boy. And it involves reading! Create your own monster bookmark out of the corner of an envelope! I love how easy this is. They don’t have to be monsters – add ears for an Easter Bunny, a crown for a princess … You [...]
Here’s a very quick, easy & cheap activity to keep your baby’s hands busy for a while! All you need is a roll of masking tape. If you want some water and farm and, a few coloured plastic bags do the trick. Depending on the age of your child they can help you do [...]
This has to be one of the most simple but fantastic Easter craft ideas I’ve seen. Perfect for kids to make and then collect their easter egg hunt eggs in. Or great as a home made Easter gift idea. You will need: 3 paper plates stapler ribbon pink paper (or just colour in the ears [...]
You will need: Yellow Cardstock Googly Eyes Orange Cardstock Feathers Glue Double Sided Tape Pipe Cleaner for Legs How to make: Take a round object, I used an old cooking pot, and trace around the base to make your round chick Cut out your chick, I added the little tufts of fur at the top, [...]
Hi Crafters! Today we are going to make a gorgeous card using a cardboard roll and paint! You will need: 2 empty toilet paper rolls Two colours of acrylic paint of your choice on a handmade paint palette as I showed you previously (a dinner plate covered with cling wrap ) 1 blank card and [...]
Hello everyone I am back with a fabulous crafty Glittery Lamp Jar which is safe as you don’t need any matches to have candlelight in your room! For this project you will need the following: 1 Can of Spray Adhesive (a little of this goes a long way, and you can use this for other [...]
Hi Everyone This time I am back with a fabulous project for you to create! You will need: 1 small MDF wooden frame (available from novelty stores $2) Some colourful paint Lots of colourful buttons – (take a peek into your Mum’s sewing box and see what you can find) Clear glue A favourite photo [...]
Hi everyone! Marelle back again with some crafty fun projects for 2013! Today I am showing you how to create a quick, fun gift! Supplies you will need: 1 empty vitamin container 1 small packet of lollies ie: Smarties, M&M’s (something colourful) Coloured twine, or wool (Twine is available at most craft stores and is [...]
