February 20th, 2010 · 3 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 a [...]
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Tags: Recycle Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
Here is a post with Se7en Brilliant Bags your kids can make from things that you probably have lying around your house. We are on holiday and hours and hours of doing nothing has led to all sorts of industry, all requiring little visits to the sewing machine… My kids are into bags, big bags, [...]
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Tags: Fabric Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
My kids love badges and patches and any kind of clothing embellishment!!! Otherwise they are pretty relaxed about their appearance and whatever they find in their drawers they will wear… Most of them!!! But there is always one… who will not have the slightest hole in any item. Here I speak for myself, most of [...]
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Tags: Fabric Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
December 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment
These are quick an easy angels made exactly like Pipe Cleaner People but we used craft pegs for the body…
Let’s Meet The Players:
Let’s Play The Game:
Take a false flower apart and push your peg through the center of the petals. Lay your “skirted peg” on top of some more petals. Wrap a pipecleaner around everything [...]
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Tags: The Week that Was
December 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a Nativity and we make a fresh one every year as we read through the story…
Let’s Meet The Players: All we needed this year was some fabric scraps, pegs, pipe cleaners and pompoms…
Let’s Play The Game:
Mary and Joseph:
Some shepherds and their sheep:
Three wise men and their gifts:
A donkey:
The Angel [...]
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Tags: Holiday Crafts · People/Puppet Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
Summer wouldn’t be summer without Tie-dyes, and since we are sweltering away we have had a week of tie-dying… Also, it is that time of year when we are crafting and arting and creating gifts and goodies… not to mention gift wrapping, packaging and gift tags. Now I love a theme and the further we [...]
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Tags: Fabric Crafts · Tuesday Art Task
A little while ago we made an army of aliens, well Se7en million aliens need a home…
About the time that our aliens were created this very cute Charlie and Lola dollhouse debuted… and we spotted it everywhere!!! Because it is so cute!!! A brilliant project that could be extended and expanded in almost any direction. [...]
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Tags: Paper Crafts · People/Puppet Crafts · Recycle Crafts · Tuesday Art Task