Well…. I think you can safely say that we all “have one” – a puzzle with one infuriating little piece MISSING! Argh. So annoying and making the puzzle is just no fun when you know something is missing. So what to do with the remaining pieces? Just throw them away? NO! The crafty bloggers got…
Sooo. Some of you may know, that we now have a tradition of exploring The Four Seasons through an art project every year. This year’s seasons focuses on NATURE. We started the seasons a Winter picture made from sticks. Today’s focus is on the blossoming trees. UPDATED: And we have our pretty Summer Four Season…
I feel like we have fallen off the toilet paper rolls craft wagon. I love crafting with toilet paper rolls so much (or loo rolls as we call them here in the uk), because they are free and versatile and great fun! (Do check out our TP Roll Crafts. If you are looking for activities for…
Well, without meaning to, I set out 2 years ago and started The Four Seasons Craft tradition here on Red Ted Art! Each season, the kids and I do a “seasonal” picture along a certain theme. Bringing them all together at year end. Of course you can do our four seasons craft all in one…
How to make Red Envelopes for Chinese New Year. Learn all about the Lucky Red Envelope Tradition
Mini TP Roll Lanterns for Chinese New Year
Looking for things to make for Chinese New Year? Well we haven’t shared a Toilet Paper roll craft in aaaages and yet I “hail myself the TP Roll Crafts queen”. Tut tut. So here is a little blast from the past – Red Ted maybe 2.5yrs ago! Wow, he is so little. We are making a…
How to make an easy Witch Costume with basic supplies. Use bin bags or tulle for a fabulous skirt and make a Witch Hat Fascinator from card. Hocus Pocus ready!
Supporting Save the Children. Charity meets Arts meets Competition Oh my what a perfect “3 for 1”.. as you KNOW, I love crafts, I love art and I love everything related to it… what I love even more, is getting everyone to have a go – especially those who don’t normally like to draw or…
We love Homemade Valentine’s Day Treats. Especially once shaped as Conversation Hearts! Sarah from Maison Cupcake knows her baking! My first meeting with her will always remind me of a delicious flapjack that she handed to me instead of business card. Yum. Certainly a way to get to my heart and be remembered! On her…
After the fabulous Guest Post from Helen at Ickle Babe, I thought about what kind of T-shirt I could make for Red Ted and Pip Squeak. I wanted to make it very personal to them, but also recycle some of the materials I have lying around the house, amongst others The Englishman’s old shirt….
Welcome to Get Crafty! Get Crafty is a monthly, THEMED round up of crafts for all age groups. You will find things for the smallest, things for teens and things for adults. Gift ideas and recipe ideas related to that month’s theme! Basically.. I hope to inspire you to Get Crafty! Want to take part?…
