Get a bit creative with an ink pad and recycling tetra paks, along with amazing art you might even make some wrapping paper.
All in craft
Extra-special artisan crackers
A great way to spend a morning, baking some simple crackers with your little one for snack boxes.
Woolly wraps
Welcome some cute and woolly friends made from simple household scraps.
Cheery snow folk
Celebrate the weather, whatever it brings…
Bird stations
Making a station in the yard for the birds to collect materials from for nest building
Bubble rapt
Explore some cheap & easy printing fun with throwaway materials.
Fishy friends
The simplest shapes can make a great canvas for kids’ creativity.
'Tis the season to get crafty
Don’t let the festive season overwhelm you… use it to collect some festive inspo.
Starry starry spuds
Beat the rush with some fun home-stamped festive wrapping
Wonderful winter woolies
Winter woolies inspire some colourful crafting.
Turning over a new leaf
Let Autumn inspire you with some more crafty ideas.
The egg came first...
Some eggs-cellent crafting ideas for kids.
Making Oobleck
Have you heard of oobleck? It’s a very cheap activity. Not quite a liquid, not quite a solid and a lot of fun to play with.
Spiky, but sweet
Let nature inspire some easy crafting
Gumnut babies
Gather some gumnuts to spark some crafty play.
Crafts to warm up little fingers
To keep little fingers moving offer some cosy craft materials.
Paper pizzas with the lot
Watch little fingers get busy with some pretend cooking.
Up-cycling art
The extended periods of time at home, and reduced out of home activities over the year or two has led to increased amounts of drawings, paintings and craft being produced by little hands. Here are three creative ways to up-cycle children’s artwork.
Petal power
Look to your backyard for some crafty art materials.
Crafty animal antics
Cheery and cheap animals made from recycled tubes… get crafty with your kids.