Soooo we simply ADORE this time of year – it is CONKER SEASON!!! For those of you that don’t know.. conkers are horse chestnuts and in a European Child’s life they are kind of a big deal. Well.. any child that likes to play outside and collect nature items. Each year the kids and I […]
Conkers Crafts (aka Buckeye Crafts or Horse Chestnuts!)
Oooh this post has been a LONG TIME in the making – 5 years to be exact. Today is all about CONKERS (also known as Buckeye or Chestnuts and for me the German Kastanien) – ie Conker Crafts for Kids. Crafting with Chestnuts/ Conkers (I am going to be so undecided as to which term […]
Kids Get Crafty – Dog Loo Roll Marionette (Victor van Krumm)
Today we have an ADORABLE DOG DIY for dog lovers for you! All our Dog Crafts for kids are perfect for the Chinese New Year 2018. This year it is the Year of the Dog, making our lovely Dog Marionette the perfect Chinese New Year Activity for kids! Welcome back to Kids Get Crafty and our […]
Chestnut Crafts for Kids – Conker Faces
We have may Chestnut Crafts for you that we have made over the years. Chestnut Crafts for Kids is what Autumn is all about for me! Every year, we cannot resist picking up those wonderfully shiny brown Autumn nature finds. I think collecting is actually most of the fun. Though they are wonderfully tactile too. […]
Chestnut Crafts – Animals (Mit Kastanien Basteln!)
I am quite aware that not everyone gets to collect these wonderful nature finds that are “conkers” in Autumn. What a pity – I have strong childhood memories of crafting with conkers and acorns and other autumn nature finds and is something that I am passionate about spreading the joy for. Large parts of Europe […]