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Toilet rolls Halloween figurines
Reuse some of your toilet rolls by painting them to make phantoms, baths, zombies or cats. You might need some glue, eyes and other bits of cardboard.
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Birdcage flower arrangement
Here is an easy shabby chic decoration. Get a birdcage, a flower sponge and some artificial flowers. Cut the ends and make a small arrangement to go in the birdcage. Great for weddings too.
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Painted pebbles
This is the adult version of the painted rocks post. Find or buy a few nice and round pebbles and paint them white or black depending on the background needed. If the background colour is not black then apply the selected colour on white for a more vibrant colour. To paint the bugs and mushrooms…
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Minimarket – pretend playroom
Here is a project it took me a while to complete. A pretend shop in the summer house. I kept lots of bottles, boxes and tubs and used a few cardboard boxes to put up a shop. Used pom poms and yarn to make fake mince, cheese strings, eggs and sweets. I made some cardboard…
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Wraping paper & card for dad
Here is a simple card and wrapping paper idea for dads. You need a shoe from dad and one from the kid to make some stomps on a paper. For the card use a hand print to make a dinosaur by adding a neck and a head to the palm imprint.
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Easter egg flower arrangements
Paint some egg shells and put them on some barbecue sticks. Make a flower arrangement and add the eggs.
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Easter egg vases
Empty some eggs with a syringe (you can make an omelette with the content) and paint them with your favourite colours. Put them in a vase and add a decorative flower or bow.
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Dolls sock dress
At some point all girls we’ll have a doll without a dress. Easiest way to dress it is to put a sock on it. You’ll be surprised how nice it looks. Just find the right size and cut the toes bit. I used a baby sock.
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Hand print birthday card
Easy birthday card for kids (7 years or under). Paint the hand for an imprint where the fingers are candles and the palm the cake.
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Crocheted bath rug
When it comes to crocheting I share ideas not patterns. I often improvise and don’t know what I changed or done. This is a bath rug I made using hexagons. You can find patterns and videos online. I used tshirt yarn and a large hook and love it. I really like using tshirt yarn or…