Children’s Crafts
Easter craft: How to make a Palm Cross from a pipe cleaner
Palm Crosses always fascinated me: I could never work out how they were made. Every year the conundrum escaped me. And I confess I haven’t given them a thought until I was making pipe-cleaner dolls recently and it struck me that you could make a Palm Cross from a pipe-cleaner- Palm fronds being harder to [...]
5 Easter Craft Ideas
With the Easter Holidays upon us and at least 2 weeks off school.. many of us, may actually consider “getting crafty” – well, I do, but then I blog over at Red Ted Art, which is all about CRAFTS! And for me the key family celebrations of the year – Easter and Christmas are wonderful [...]
5 ideas for celebrating Chinese New Year (Year of the Snake)
Sunday 10th February 2013 marks Chinese New Year and this year it’s the Year of the Snake. Take a look at our pick of 5 of the best Chinese New Year activities for you and your family this weekend! Got more ideas you can share with us? Add them below or on our Facebook page [...]
Top 10 Christmas ideas for kids
With Christmas just a snowball’s throw away, it’s time to start thinking of gifts, crafts and things-to-do that’ll keep your kids entertained right through the build up to the big day and beyond. To get you inspired, we’ve put together a Top 10 list of the best Christmas ideas around the internet right now. Why [...]
Autumn Crafts from Red Ted Art
Besides being an all-around lovely blog, Red Ted Art has the best ever round up of children’s craft ideas this Autumn. For things for kids to make and do this autumn, including pinecone fairies and the cutest chestnut crafts I have ever seen, go on, pop over and check it out: Autumn Crafts Blog Hop. [...]
Kids Crafts for St Patrick’s Day
Looking for easy kids crafts to celebrate St Patrick’s Day? We’ve found so many fantastic leprechauns, shamrocks and rainbows across the web… here are our three favourites for young children. We’ll warn you though, it’s going to get messy… Toilet Roll Leprechaun Pretty self-explanatory, and very easy to make. If you’re trying this out with [...]
Kids Crafts: Christmas at The Dolls House
Well…. even the lovely little people in our cardboard box doll’s house need to celebrate Christmas… so today we made some decorations for the doll’s house, that also double up as Christmas Tree ornaments……
Kids Crafts: Walnut Crafts & Link Up Party
Aha. Walnut Babies? But didn’t I do a post about this a few days ago.. yes yes yes! I did! But we are very busy here in Red Ted HQ and we had an “extra craft” on Saturday (i.e. Walnut Babies) and ANOTHER extra craft …


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