Kiddley takes a break
It’s time for us to put Kiddley on the back-burner for a while. Since the birth of our daughter Lily back in June we have been…
Valentine’s buckets
Over at Knit & Pearl you will find these beautiful decoupage buckets, ready and waiting to be filled with Valentine’s treats. Joy says: “Want to make…
Theme dinners
Ann from Mason-Dixon Knitting wrote in to tell us about her family’s theme dinners. After Ann’s son came out with those dreaded words “Mom. I don’t…
Heart stamps from potatoes
Simple yet inspired (surely my favourite of combinations!). Far quicker than carving a design into a potato, Angela from Colorfool and her little girl Keely used…
Apartment Therapy does the Nursery
Happy happy! Apartment Therapy launched it’s newest blog this month – The Nursery. Expect lots of nice stuff: “As with all the AT blogs, this one…
Draw a giant labyrinth with chalk
Releia from Bare Clementines has blogged about an easy way to draw a labyrinth in chalk on the ground for your kids to run around. Find…
A living willow wigwam
Last Saturday’s Guardian (UK) had a craft booklet full of crafts for all ages, including a handful for kids, and it’s available online (thanks Zoe!). You…
No-sew tutu
Andrea of Love Monkey sent us this great tutorial for “The easiest no-sew tutu ever!” You will need: Crinoline – in a few colours Scissors Elastic…
Quick collages
Sarah sent us this quick collage idea she did yesterday with her kids. You will need: A stack of magazines Scissors Glue “They are so simple…
Paper CD sleeves for Valentine’s cookies
Angie from Northreads sent us this easy-peasy idea for packaging up a Valentine’s cookie. Using paper CD sleeves (available at office supply stores), slip the cookie…