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Polar Bear Picture 22 Dec 2011 | 09:06 am
Here’s a quick and easy craft for those of you who need to entertain small people during the school holidays. You need: White card Blue Paper / Card – we used A4 size Sparkly snowflake sequins or star...
‘Stained Glass’ Paper Bowl Tutorial 26 Feb 2011 | 08:01 am
This is fun to make and the results are magical. I plan on making a series of smaller ones to use as votives. Materials Bowl for mould – we used a ceramic breakfast bowl Clingfilm PVA glue Tissue Pape...
‘Stained Glass’ Paper Bowl Tutorial 26 Feb 2011 | 03:01 am
This is fun to make and the results are magical. I plan on making a series of smaller ones to use as votives. Materials Bowl for mould – we used a ceramic breakfast bowl Clingfilm PVA glue Tissue Pape...
For the one I love… 14 Feb 2011 | 09:00 pm
A little gift for my lovely daughter on Valentines Day. I would make some for her Daddy too but I don’t think pink is really his colour…
Spring Tree Tutorial 13 Feb 2011 | 12:34 am
Last week I had some books delivered and, after I’d got over the excitement of ‘new books’, I decided we should use the packaging to make something special. This is what we came up with: Its a Spring ...
Fairy Mushroom Hairclips 8 Feb 2011 | 10:05 pm
Made for my daughter who loves to look for fairies when we’re out in the woods….
Walnut Baby Tutorial 6 Feb 2011 | 08:56 am
I love making these for my daughter and thought I’d share how I make them in case anyone else fancies giving it a go. Its a very simple sewing project and older children who are handy with a needle co...
Candlemas 3 Feb 2011 | 07:50 am
Candlemas was traditionally the day when all the candles to be used in Church in the coming year were blessed. We celebrated by making more beeswax candles along with these lovely walnut floating cand...
Beeswax Candlemaking 31 Jan 2011 | 05:44 am
In preparation for Candlemas next week, we spent an enjoyable hour or so rolling beeswax candles to give as gifts on Wednesday. The Little One loves candles so it was nice that she could be involved i...
beauty in the detail 23 Jan 2011 | 08:10 am
Sometimes we need to stop and stare…. to see the small things of the world… to drink in the detail… and marvel at its beauty. In anticipation of todays woodland walk, I put together this treasury insp...