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Kids Crafts: Woodland People

| June 15, 2011 | 41 Comments
Kids Crafts: Woodland People

Welcome back to Kids Get Crafty! This is a very special kids crafts post – as it was called about by Rashmie from Mommy Labs. As part of World Environment Day (5 June) she wanted to celebrate and get us celebrating by creating a Forest Craft. A great opportunity to talk to our children about [...]

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Weather Get Crafty – Weather Themed Crafts and Tutorials

| June 1, 2011 | 42 Comments
Weather Get Crafty – Weather Themed Crafts and Tutorials

Welcome to Weather Get Crafty – the crafty carnival that brings you weather themed crafts and tutorials from around the web! I was a “little” worried that we may not have enough weather inspired crafts… but once again you all proved me wrong.. from the simplest toddler crafts to advanced sewers tutorial hopefully you will [...]

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Kids Crafts: Flower Collage

| May 25, 2011 | 39 Comments
Kids Crafts: Flower Collage

Welcome back to kids crafts! This week’s craft was inspired by, the kind people at Interflora. About 4-6 weeks ago, they were super lovely and send me a huge bunch of flowers. They were beautiful. And Red Ted thought they were beautiful. So I thought we could make our own bunch! We save all the [...]

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How to… make Organza flowers

| May 13, 2011 | 38 Comments
How to… make Organza flowers

Welcome back to the How To section. Today we are looking at how to make Organza Flowers… As you know I often have Guest Posters share their wonderful creative and crafty ideas. This is a fabulous way to keep me on my toes and help bring new and varied crafts. I have often learnt a [...]

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Kids Crafts: How to Make a Pinwheel

| May 11, 2011 | 43 Comments
Kids Crafts: How to Make a Pinwheel

Welcome back to Kids Get Crafty! With the “Weather Get Crafty” carnival almost upon us, I thought it was a good time to have a “how to make a pinwheel” post. It has been on my “to do” list for ages, as it is of those “key childhood crafts” that every child should have a [...]

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Kids Get Crafty – Sand Art & Crafts (Contact Paper Card Making)

| April 27, 2011 | 34 Comments
Kids Get Crafty – Sand Art & Crafts (Contact Paper Card Making)

Hello! The Uk has been blessed with some beautiful weather over the Easter break. So like many, we headed down to our favourite beach on the South Coast! It is always a wonderful visit, as we go with friends that we don’t see so often. And it is wonderful to see the children play and [...]

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How to… make quick & easy Plant Markers (with your kids)

| March 25, 2011 | 31 Comments
How to… make quick & easy Plant Markers (with your kids)

This is almost one those – you just need to see the photo “How To”s and the job is done… really, it is super duper quick an easy, you can embellish and dress them up or down as much as you like and really make them you. You can make these with kids (even a [...]

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Kids Get Crafty: 5 Little Ducks went Swimming One Day…

| March 16, 2011 | 53 Comments
Kids Get Crafty: 5 Little Ducks went Swimming One Day…

Welcome back to Kids Get Crafty! This week we have a very simple and fun craft for you.. it has already provided hours of fun in our house – these little 6 stone ducks! It all started with a walk on the beach. We collect 10s of stones and dragged them home… once home, what [...]

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Kids Get Crafty – Walnut Boats

| February 23, 2011 | 34 Comments
Kids Get Crafty – Walnut Boats

Traditional Walnut Boat Craft Our walnuts are back! I did say I had a few walnut crafts up my sleeves… if you liked our little racing walnut mice, you may like our walnut boats too! It is another one of those “super quick” crafts. It is also a VERY exciting craft for a young child, [...]

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Kids Get Crafty – Pumpkin Seed Owls

| November 3, 2010 | 37 Comments
Kids Get Crafty – Pumpkin Seed Owls

Hello, welcome back to Kids Get Crafty! With the excitement of Halloween over, it is time to “revisit” the left overs and get crafty: Red Ted and I saved some of our Butternut Squash (or Pumpkin) seeds and made this very quick little owl. Sadly, Red Ted decided that it would be GREAT fun to [...]

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Autumn Get Crafty

| November 1, 2010 | 12 Comments
Autumn Get Crafty

Hello, Autumn Get Crafty is here!! As Christmas Get Crafty muscled its way in early, this is a little late. This does however mean, that I have had LOTS of wonderful autumn crafts to look at and feature for you today! As always, I DO hope you enjoy browsing and that you find some autumn [...]

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Kids Crafts – Making Apple Prints a Little Easier

| October 13, 2010 | 36 Comments
Kids Crafts – Making Apple Prints a Little Easier

Today on Kids Get Crafty, I am FINALLY getting round to doing some Apple Printing with Red Ted. We came up with a little technique make it easier for small chubby fingers. Come take a look.  Don’t forget that this is also a link up party/ blog hop for all craftiness with and for children! [...]

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Kids Crafts: Stick Man

| September 29, 2010 | 55 Comments
Kids Crafts: Stick Man

Welcome to Kid’s Get Crafty! Today, we have FINALLY gotten round to a lovely autumn craft: making Stick Men. I have been wanting to make these with Red Ted for a while now and have sticks lying around all over the place! But I wasn’t quite sure how to tackle it. How would Red Ted [...]

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Kids Crafts – Snowflakes in Autumn – Using Nature to Make Snowflakes

| September 22, 2010 | 45 Comments
Kids Crafts – Snowflakes in Autumn – Using Nature to Make Snowflakes

  Welcome back to Kids Get Crafty. Today we are making snowflakes with nature’s “very own snowflake stamp” – waiting for you to pick it and have a go. Once you have the stamp, you can make pictures, cards, wrapping paper etc etc. Come take a look! Don’t forget Kids Get Crafty is also a link up [...]

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