Paper Plate Shark

By Merryn | Posted on 27-08-2014 | 49,144 views
Categories Paper Plate Crafts, Shark

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Paper Plate Shark

We came across a nice paper plate shark craft by Cindy and her son Trevor from My Creative Life. Cindy uses paper plates, coloured card stocks and googly eyes but we don’t have card stock and googly eyes in hand so we improvised and used only paper plates and colored craft foams  instead. Paper Plate Shark […]

Paper Plate Penguin

By Merryn | Posted on 19-08-2014 | 19,283 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Paper Crafts, Paper Plate Crafts, Penguin

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Paper Plate Penguin

It has been quite some time since we last made a paper plate craft hasn’t it? Let’s make a super simple paper plate craft today. Let’s make a penguin 🙂   Paper Plate Penguin All we need is just ONE piece of white paper plate. Fold two sides as the wings. Paint the folded area […]

Balancing Butterfly Craft

By Merryn | Posted on 06-06-2014 | 11,573 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Bird, Butterfly, Craft from Recycled Materials, Insect crafts, Paper Crafts, Party Craft

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Balancing Butterfly Craft

This is a really fun craft that doesnt require any fancy materials. You’ll most likely have everything already at home. It’s also ‘magical’ and I’m sure your kids will love it! Amazing Balancing Butterfly Craft Materials needed: Coloured Paper Card board from cereal boxes (or any other box) Glue Coins Fold a coloured paper half. […]

Origami Whale

By Merryn | Posted on 01-06-2014 | 25,676 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Origami, Paper Crafts, Whale

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Origami Whale

It’s the school holidays now so let’s make an origami whale. OK so it’s the school holidays and I just wanted to do something different with my entry. Hehe. This is not my usual entry. There is no step-by-step instructions but just comic of my two kids because I’ve posted a step-by-step instructions on how […]

Toe Print Caterpillar

By Merryn | Posted on 18-09-2013 | 11,045 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Hand and Footprint Art

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Toe Print Caterpillar

Sorry for the long hiatus. I’ve just delivered to a cute baby boy and on his 15th day, he did his very first print art using his toes! 🙂 Toe Print Caterpillar The big brother painted a leaf and stamped it onto a piece of paper. He later painted his toes and stamped them above […]

Handphone charger holder

By Merryn | Posted on 01-08-2013 | 8,244 views
Categories Craft from Recycled Materials

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Handphone charger holder

We’ll be making an extremely simple handphone charger holder out of milk carton today. Handphone charger holder.   Cut an empty milk carton into the above shape and decorate as you wish. Your simple handphone charger holder is done!

Sailboat Craft

By Merryn | Posted on 24-07-2013 | 9,986 views
Categories Craft from Recycled Materials, Vehicle

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Sailboat Craft

Let’s go sailing! We’ll be making a sailboat out of milk carton today. Milk carton sailboat craft We’ll need an empty milk carton (washed, rinsed and dried) Cut into half. Paste colored tape all around it. Use a chopstick and paper for the sail and tape it onto the sailboat and it’s done. Simple! Happy […]

Do-It-Yourself Self-Watering Pot

By Merryn | Posted on 21-06-2013 | 9,101 views
Categories Bottles

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Do-It-Yourself Self-Watering Pot

Hi there. It’s been a while since our last update. We’ve been pretty busy lately. So busy that our plants died because we forgot to water them 🙁 Because of that, today we’ll be sharing on how to Do-It-Yourself a self-watering container for your plants. We did this a couple of months ago and our […]

Bottle Pencil Case

By Merryn | Posted on 30-05-2013 | 30,627 views
Categories Bottles, Paper Mache, Papier Mache, Teacher's Day, Vehicle

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Bottle Pencil Case

This is a great school holiday crafts for kids. Today we will be transforming a simple plastic bottle into a cool Airplane Pencil Case. Papier Mache Airplane Pencil Case – Slit open an empty plastic bottle. – Cut wings and tail out of old carton boxes and tape them onto the bottle – Cut strips […]

Masquerade Mask

By Merryn | Posted on 29-04-2013 | 12,132 views
Categories Crafts by Materials, Hand and Footprint Art, Paper Crafts

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Masquerade Mask

Today we will be making a face mask or rather an eye mask from colored construction paper. Construction Paper Face Mask   You’ll need construction papers of various colors. Trace your hand onto two different colored paper. Cut. Cut a hole in the middle for the eyes to see. Paste them together. Decorate. Paste a […]

Dried Leaf Chick

By Merryn | Posted on 21-04-2013 | 10,914 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Bird, Craft from Recycled Materials

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Dried Leaf Chick

We were walking in the park when we noticed lots of dried leaves scattered around. I picked up several nice ones and brought them home. Today’s craft is Dried Leaf Chick.   Dried Leaf Chick You’ll need 2 dried leaves of different sizes. Paint them yellow (using acrylic paint) and let dry. Paste the smaller […]

Pyssla beads cake

By Merryn | Posted on 10-04-2013 | 6,748 views
Categories Crafts by Materials, Pyssla Beads

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Pyssla beads cake

We’re sorry. It’s been awhile since we update this blog with new entries. We are currently midway through a craft project and are running like a headless chicken from one end to another. Anyway, here’s something interesting you can get the kids to make during birthday parties – Pyssla beads cake. As easy as 1,2, […]

Egg carton snake

By Merryn | Posted on 06-02-2013 | 14,121 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Craft from Recycled Materials, Egg Carton, Snake

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Egg carton snake

Chinese New Year is approaching fast and we are ready to welcome the year of the Snake. Let’s make a snake out of egg cartons today.   Just cut the egg cartons into individual cups and paint green. Paste googly eyes and tongue (cut out of felt or angpow wrapper). Paste dots on the body. […]

Yarn bowl

By Merryn | Posted on 07-11-2012 | 15,233 views
Categories Festive Crafts

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Yarn bowl

The year end is coming and that only means lots and lots of celebrating and partying coming up. It’s nice to have a DIY bowl sitting on the table with some candies in it, isn’t it? Let’s make one today. Yarn bowl Wrap the bowl with plastic. Dip yarn in white glue and arrange onto […]

Halloween Paper Pumpkin

By Merryn | Posted on 30-10-2012 | 19,396 views
Categories Halloween, Paper Crafts

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Halloween Paper Pumpkin

Halloween is fast approaching and we hope it’s not to late to share this creation, Halloween Paper Pumpkin. It’s a great way to decorate your house with these cute little pumpkins. Full written tutorial here. Watch the video tutorial here: ? Happy Halloween!

Halloween Eye Patch

By Merryn | Posted on 17-10-2012 | 9,101 views
Categories Festive Crafts, Halloween

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Halloween Eye Patch

We are making Halloween eye patch today. Halloween eye patch We’ll need a long rubber band, a white round circle, a medium blue (or any other color of your choice) and a small black circle. Paste the blue circle onto the white circle. Then, paste the black circle onto the blue circle. Use a fine […]

DIY Halloween Trick or Treat Bag

By Merryn | Posted on 16-10-2012 | 8,198 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Cat, Festive Crafts, Halloween, Paper Crafts

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DIY Halloween Trick or Treat Bag

Halloween is just around the corner. Let’s start preparing for ‘Trick or Treat’. We don’t need to burn a hole in our pocket this festive season. Just DIY what we can. For this Halloween Goodie Bag, all we need is brown paper bag and black sugar paper. DIY Halloween Trick or Treat Bag First, draw […]

Halloween Treats: Edible SPIDER

By Merryn | Posted on 09-10-2012 | 6,227 views
Categories Halloween

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Halloween Treats: Edible SPIDER

Oh yummy, yummy. It’s been a while since we last ate SPIDERS! Spiders are simply delicious come Halloween don’t you agree? Ingredients used are Oreo biscuits, chocolate sticks and strawberry chips. There! Delicious SPIDER for Trick or Treating! Read the step-by-step on how to make this SPIDER treats here.

Papier Mache Hook

By Merryn | Posted on 25-09-2012 | 8,861 views
Categories Animal Crafts, Craft from Recycled Materials, Paper Crafts, Paper Mache, Snake

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Papier Mache Hook

It’s been some time since our last papier mache project so let’s make one today. Papier mache snake hook Cut an S shape out of a hard board. Roll some old newspapers and secure them on the S template using masking tape. Repeat on another side. Use masking tape and tape all over the newspaper. […]

CD Ladybug Note Holder

By Merryn | Posted on 29-08-2012 | 24,926 views
Categories CD, Craft from Recycled Materials, Fridge Magnets, Insect crafts, Ladybug

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CD Ladybug Note Holder

We have lots and lots of old CDs in our TV cabinet. Some of them have scratches all over that I thought of disposing them when I was spring cleaning the other day. But we never throw away old stuffs now do we? We recycle them! 😀 Besides CDs we also have lots of these […]