Category Archives: Art and Craft Ideas

Christmas 3D decorations

Posted on December 10, 2016 by ofamily

I will be the first to admit that Christmas time in our house tends to be filled with lots of crafting.  I have never been one to care about a posh looking Christmas tree, with colour coordinated decorations, I want … Continue reading →

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Nativity Cone People

Posted on November 26, 2016 by ofamily

My kids enjoy making Christmas decorations and they love the Cone People from Twinkl so when I stumbled on the Nativity Cone people (I was actually looking for another Nativity activity) I immediately printed them out for the kids.  I … Continue reading →

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Crafty Stocking fillers

Posted on November 25, 2016 by ofamily

I never really know what to include in Christmas stockings.  When it comes to buying smaller items I still want them to be worthwhile, I do not like the idea of filling a stocking up with cheap items that are … Continue reading →

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Templates and Paint Dabbers

Posted on October 27, 2016 by ofamily

  When we find something that both kids enjoy doing we seem to do it over and over again.  The simple templates have been such a hit with the kids.  After doing the People template more times that I can … Continue reading →

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Easy Template Art Activity

Posted on October 5, 2016 by ofamily

This week has been tough (and yes it is only Wednesday) our boiler decided it was going to stop working (in case you are not from the UK the boiler is what controls your hot water and heating).  So in … Continue reading →

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