Easter crafts are always fun for the children and Baker Ross have a wonderful choice of easy to make kits that always look great when finished. For Easter there is everything from cross stitch card shapes, make your own jigsaws, and some rather lovely scratch art birds. With Spring finally here and the sun starting …
Halloween craft from Baker Ross – Review
Halloween is a time of year my children love, dressing up, carving pumpkins and lots of spooky crafts. Baker Ross has a wonderful selection of children’s crafts that different and fun, in fact both my children thoroughly enjoyed this selection. They were keen to decorate the top hats which I think is a really fun …
Summer Crafts with Baker Ross
Baker Ross has a fabulous range of home craft kits and the box of summer crafts we received from them certainly didn’t disappoint. My two children love arts and crafts and couldn’t wait to get started! We started with the Rainbow Lacing kits which they did when a couple of friends came over. All the …
Back to School with Sainsbury’s Arts and Crafts
With the summer holidays underway and two children to keep entertained, I’m also on the look out for things to do, whether it be days out, trips to the local park, or activities to keep the children occupied at home. When Sainsbury’s offered to send us a selection of their Back to School stationary range …
Suteki Stencil Station – Review
Suteki! Mega Stencil Station by Cool Create is the new Japanese stenciling art craze using a golden ninja stamper aimed at children aged 5+. The set comes with 9 stencils, 3 picture frames, 4 coloured paints, a ninja stamper and a workstation. Suteki! has everything you need to produce three finished framed pictures although the …
FREE toucanBox – Arts and Crafts fun for children
Remember the great, fun filled Artic themed craft box I reviewed just before Christmas? You can see our review here. We made some glittery Christmas decorations, an igloo, did some colouring as well as having a lovely polar animals sticker book to complete packed full of animal facts. By signing up to a toucanBox subscription …
Lightbulb Baubles – Crafty Christmas Decorations
When Lightbulbs Direct suggested using old lightbulbs and recycling them into Christmas decorations, I knew someone who’d be up for the challenge. My daughter Miss M loves her arts and crafts as is always keen to make something, forever looking for items in the recycling bin to glue together. I hadn’t thought of using old lightbulbs before, …
Christmas Activites for Children from Vertbaudet
Children love to make things at Christmas time and Vertbaudet have come up with a lovely selection of things to keep them occupied on the run up to the big day! Here’s a list of things you can make and do: An Advent calendar Paper garland Paper pompoms Letter to Santa Colouring pictures Christmas gift …
Arts and Crafts Gift Ideas for Children
My two children are so excited about Christmas, the joy of Santa coming down the chimney and leaving them a pile of presents to open. But with so much choice out there where do I start. There are a wide variety of Children’s Toys at Littlewoods available but I want to get my children something …
Origami Farm Book – Review
Origami was always something I enjoyed as a child, fascinated by the different shapes and models you could make just from folding a sheet of paper. When I received Origami Farm from Cico Books to review, I knew it be something I’d enjoy and exciting to share the joy of the papercraft with my children. …