My kids make these quite often because they are easy and such fun and they don’t need any help – well maybe some glue control for some!!! So on a sunny afternoon we whipped up a collection of them, really anything that flies: “Meet the flaps.” Let’s Meet The Players: Stiff paper or card. Scissors. [...]
Flappy Flighty Fun Friends in Se7en Steps…
August 4th, 2010 · 12 Comments
Tags: Paper Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
Se7en Brilliant Batik Bikes…
July 16th, 2010 · 6 Comments
What with Bastille Day and The Father Person glued to the Tour de France. I must say I just love watching the French country side fly past the bikes and I would love to stop and visit some of their beautiful spots… but the rest of my family are firmly fixated on the bikes!!! Meanwhile [...]
Tags: Fabric Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
Saturday Spot: Making Kelp Horns in Se7en Steps at the Shark Center…
June 1st, 2010 · 8 Comments
A couple of weeks ago I posted all about our visit to the Save Our Seas Shark Center… and we had to go back for a little bit more!!! Well last week we went to make some Kelp Horns or Vuvuzelas as they are known in South Africa. Wander down this post to find out [...]
Tags: Cape Town · Outdoors · Outings · Saturday Spot · Tuesday Art Task
Se7en’s Virtual Voyage: Australia and The Didgeridoo…
April 30th, 2010 · 12 Comments
A couple of months back we began a virtual voyage, but got distracted by the impending arrival of Hood #8… We are back on the travel buggy so to speak, And we were off to Australia this week: Here is an Australian craft that we tackled: The Didgeridoo by Hood #2. Here’s a great link [...]
Tags: Geography · Recycle Crafts · Se7en at School · Tuesday Art Task
Se7en Million Colorful Clucking Chickens…
April 3rd, 2010 · 5 Comments
This week the whole blog world erupted with spontaneous spring and edible easters… and we didn’t want to miss the party!!! Here are our colorful clucking chickens. These are quick and so very easy, making one or two wasn’t enough – se7en million and probably some more to come!!! This is what you are aiming [...]
Tags: Paper Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
Se7en’s Visual Diary – “What We Did Last Summer…”
March 26th, 2010 · 11 Comments
Just last week I blogged about what we did this past summer and a couple of folk asked about the Visual Diary. Well, we started this year with the usual Bang, Whizz, Fizz of a family on the go… and I needed to a way to preserve our memories in a way we could all [...]
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Se7en Dangling Dragonflies in Se7en Steps…
February 20th, 2010 · 5 Comments
So after a particularly grueling gardening frenzy we came across some old irrigation pipes that we weren’t using anymore. And there was only one thing to do with them and that was to make a dangling dragonfly or se7en!!! Let’s Meet The Players: A pile of pipes, we had a couple of fat ones and [...]
Tags: Recycle Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
