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Children’s Craft Showcase – How to make Paper Flowers

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Paper flowers are a classic children’s craft for a reason. They’re colourful, flexible, low-cost, and endlessly adaptable for different ages and abilities. Whether you’re crafting at the kitchen table with preschoolers, planning a calm afternoon activity, or looking for a creative classroom project, paper flowers are a brilliant go-to. In this children’s craft showcase, we’re […]

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Georgia O’Keeffe Inspired Poppy Craft for Kids

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Poppies hold deep symbolic meaning around the world—particularly for Remembrance Day, Veterans Day, and Memorial Day—honouring those who have served and sacrificed. This Georgia O’Keeffe inspired poppy flower craft is a beautiful, meaningful way to introduce children to both artistic expression and the significance of these commemorative days. A Tribute Through Art Inspired by the

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30+ Post-it Note art, crafts and activities

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I don’t know about you, but I never realised there was so much you could do with post-it notes.  I was challenged by them to create three crafts or activities using their new  Full Adhesive Notes, otherwise known as FAN. These notes mean you can adhere the whole note to the surface of your notebook or

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45+ Poppy Crafts for Remembrance, Armistice, or Veteran’s Day – Creative Ideas and Tutorials

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Poppy Crafts are perfect for Remembrance Day, Armistice or Veteran’s Day; great poppy crafts for all ages. Making poppy crafts always gives me the opportunity to discuss the need for remembrance day and the significance of poppies in remembering those that have served our country.

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Paper Sunflower Craft

Paper Sunflower Craft

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This is such a fabulous paper sunflower craft. I love this time of year when the sunflowers all looking glorious in the garden and standing proud.  So why not take inspiration from them to make some beautiful paper sunflowers.  They look fabulous on cards or if you take a straw on the back you can have

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taste safe Jelly Bean Watercolours

Make your own Jelly Bean Watercolours (Taste Safe)

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Do you have a little one that likes to put everything in their mouth? Well, these jelly bean watercolours are a great sensory activity that is totally taste safe. Sometimes it can be challenging when you want to do an art activity when you have kids of different ages to find something suitable. Maxi always

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DIY Daffodil Crafts for kids

DIY Daffodil Crafts for kids

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I am a big fan of daffodils, in fact, they are my favourite flower and these DIY Daffodil Crafts and activities are perfect for celebrating the season, St David’s day or just the humble daffodil.  There is a fabulous selection to choose from and something for all ages and abilities.

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