By Merryn | Posted on 24-12-2010 | 7,116 views
Categories Announcement
Tags: Visitors Online
Wow Wow Wow! Thank you very much to all our readers out there for making our Craft blog a success 😀 A couple of days ago I’ve witnessed for the very first time, 100++ visitors online at any ONE particular period in this blog! I couldn’t believe my eyes so I refreshed the page and […]
By Merryn | Posted on 22-12-2010 | 33,825 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Craft from Recycled Materials, Festive Crafts, Snowman, Toilet Paper Roll
Tags: Christmas craft, Snowman, toilet paper roll
We are making a toilet paper roll snowman today 😀 Toilet Paper Roll Snowman Cut a strip of white paper Wrap and paste the toilet paper roll. You may opt to paint the whole roll white instead of wrapping it with paper. Cut another toilet paper roll at 1/3 of the length and paint black […]
By Merryn | Posted on 21-12-2010 | 26,815 views
Categories Beads
Tags: Pyssla beads
By Merryn | Posted on 21-12-2010 | 14,892 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Cotton Craft, Festive Crafts, Hand and Footprint Art
Tags: Christmas craft, Christmas tree ornament
By Merryn | Posted on 20-12-2010 | 36,591 views
Categories Craft Foam, Craft from Recycled Materials, Crafts by Materials, Egg Carton, Toilet Paper Roll, Vehicle
Tags: airplane, egg carton craft, toilet paper roll
It’s a bird…. It’s a plane.. Yeah… It’s a PLANE! 😀 Toilet roll airplane Glue egg carton and toilet roll together Paint the toilet roll Let them dry Paint windows on the plane. Use hairdryer to expedite the drying process. Read more about it here. Use colored craft foams as the wings and deco The […]
By Merryn | Posted on 17-12-2010 | 39,784 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Insect crafts, Ladybug, Pyssla Beads
Tags: Christmas craft, Christmas tree ornament, Pyssla beads
I love Pyssla beads. We can make almost anything out of it! Pyssla beads The kids hard at work 😀 Arrange the beads according to what you want it to be Place parchment paper on the beads Iron the beads, moving the iron about for 10 seconds or so The beads will be attached to […]
By Merryn | Posted on 15-12-2010 | 8,776 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Craft Stick, Crafts by Materials, Festive Crafts
Tags: Christmas craft, Christmas tree ornament
By Merryn | Posted on 13-12-2010 | 44,357 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Christmas Ideas, Cotton Craft, Craft from Recycled Materials, Festive Crafts, Pipe Cleaner, Reindeer, Toilet Paper Roll
Tags: Christmas craft, reindeer craft, toilet paper roll
Let’s make a reindeer out of toilet paper roll today 😀 Toilet Paper Roll Reindeer Cut four legs out of a toilet paper roll Paint the reindeer brown Paint the feet black Paint a cotton ball red. Just dip the brush in red paint and dab the brush all over on the cotton. Paint your […]
By Merryn | Posted on 10-12-2010 | 10,049 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Cotton, Festive Crafts, Snowman
By Merryn | Posted on 08-12-2010 | 11,473 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Festive Crafts, Fingerprint Art, Hand and Footprint Art
Tags: Christmas craft
We are making a giant Handprint Christmas tree today. Well, you determine how GIANT you want it to be 😛 Giant Handprint Christmas Tree Get the kids to paint their palm green or yellow How GIANT the Christmas tree will depend on how BIG your paper is. Lightly draw a large triangle on the paper […]
By Merryn | Posted on 06-12-2010 | 17,977 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Christmas Ideas, Festive Crafts, Hand and Footprint Art, Paper Plate Crafts, Reindeer
Tags: Christmas craft, reindeer craft
Wow.. that’s a pretty long name for the craft we are making today 😀 Handprint Paper Plate Reindeer Card Holder Paint 2 paper plates brown Cut one plate in half Glue the circular edge Fold the other paper plate and cut both edges. Do not throw away the edges as you’ll need it for the […]
By Merryn | Posted on 03-12-2010 | 24,632 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Festive Crafts, Hand and Footprint Art, Paper Plate Crafts
Tags: Christmas craft, Christmas tree ornament
It’s gonna be another round of ticklish affair 😀 Footprint Christmas Tree Paint your foot green Stamp your painted foot onto a paper plate Use craft punch and punch out various shapes using different coloured papers Paste and decorate the tree as you wish The footprint Christmas tree is done 😀 Tie a string and […]
By Merryn | Posted on 01-12-2010 | 8,986 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Crafty Crafted Friends
Tags: Christmas craft, Christmas tree ornament
By Merryn | Posted on 30-11-2010 | 16,805 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Festive Crafts, Paper Plate Crafts
Tags: Christmas craft, Christmas tree ornament
By Merryn | Posted on 29-11-2010 | 20,586 views
Categories Fingerprint Art, Hand and Footprint Art
Tags: Footprint
Let’s make a palm tree today 🙂 Footprint Palm Tree Paint your foot green. It’ll be a little ticklish 😀 Print your painted foot onto a drawing paper. Paint and print. Repeat until you have the complete circle of leaves Paint your pointer brown Print all the way down There, your palm tree is done. […]
By Merryn | Posted on 26-11-2010 | 14,121 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Christmas Ideas, Craft Foam, Crafts by Materials, Festive Crafts, Hand and Footprint Art, Party Craft, Pipe Cleaner, Reindeer
Tags: Christmas craft, Christmas tree ornament
Rudolph the red nose reindeer… we’ll be making one today 😀 Handprint Reindeer Draw the outline of your handprint on a piece of paper and cut Use that handprint template and draw on a brown craft foam Cut a small oval and paste as the tail Bend some pipe cleaners and paste on the reindeer’s […]
By Merryn | Posted on 24-11-2010 | 7,009 views
Categories Craft Tips and Tricks
Tags: Craft Tips and Tricks
Though we love to recycle old bottles or tins for crafts, they are often covered with labels which are sometimes hard to take off. The easiest way to do this is to fill a washing-up bowl with some warm water and soak the bottle in the water for ten minutes. The label should peel off […]
By Merryn | Posted on 22-11-2010 | 31,929 views
Categories Christmas Ideas, Festive Crafts, Hand and Footprint Art, Snowman
Tags: Christmas craft, Footprint, Snowman
I’m in such a joyous Christmas mood that every single thing I see reminds me of Christmas! 😀 Let’s make a footprint snowman today 🙂 Footprint Snowman Paint your foot white. It’s gonna be ticklish! 😀 Stamp your painted foot onto a piece of dark coloured construction paper Help the little one cut the tiny […]
By Merryn | Posted on 19-11-2010 | 6,512 views
Categories Art Crafts, Christmas Ideas, Christmas tree ornaments, Festive Crafts
Tags: Christmas craft
Remember the Candle Polka Dots art we did not too long ago? Today we are going to use the same technique and create a Christmas tree out of it 😀 Candle Drops Christmas Tree Using a brush, paint lots multiple colours dots on a piece of art block Light a candle and let the wax […]