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We finally made our squash monsters! I am SO proud as BOTH KIDS did theirs ALL BY THEMSELVES! Red Ted’s has been christened Elvis (he has a coat with stars on)
I also have to share these photos with you – I have no where else to “put them” and after all this is my craft blog celebrating my families creativity! Pip Squeak is 18mths and Red Ted is 3yrs.
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Category: Kids Craft, Painting, recycling
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Fab and how great, that you stayed hands off! lmao
Mine did theirs yesterday too and enjoyed themselves. I’ll post the piccies this week.
Mich x
Looks like a lovely sunny day for painting outdoors.
They did a fab job. What lovely pics too, gorgeous memories x
Michelle – hehehe I had “no” choice in letting them do it by themselves.. I was not allowed to touch anything!!
Liz – yes, was great to be outside – I didn’t have to worry about the *mess*
Ahhh there little faces, looks like fun and great way to spend a sunny hour or two.
More like 10min in our house… we seem to whizz through crafts…..
I love the serious look on his face. This is a cute way to recycle.
Aww so cute think DD has your determined face on LOL x
Hehehe she does indeed take after her mother!!!
They look like they are enjoying the awesome craft and sunshine! Thanks again for linking up!
Oh, she’s sooo cute and serious!
oh how fun!
We definitely had fun!!!!
That is a great activity to do with plastic bottles. We always just recycle them.
We WILL be doing this.
Most definitely a really fun bit of recycling!!
Oooo, I love this and am going to have to try it! Carter is a big fan of painting just about anything he can! Ha ha! Thanks for sharing!
Awesome!
what type of paints did you use – i find that painting bottles never works for me? the paint just runs off. thanks
I did use acrylics (we are naughty), but you should be able to use poster paints with some glue mixed in!