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More Christmas Baubles

This is my last post about baubles. Really. Here is a simple way to make a plain Christmas bauble into something special with round glass pebbles. These pebbles are normally available in small bags at...

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My Twinkly Christmas Dress

When it comes to Christmas dresses, I’ve found the choices to be rather slim – or brief, to be exact. Last year I needed something festive to wear to a children’s Christmas Party. The only festive...

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How to Cover a Book with Contact

Tomorrow my eldest will begin Grade 1. At the end of last year parents were asked to attend a brief meeting with the Year 1 teacher. The meeting went well, until we were all given 5 scrap books each...

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Tooth Fairy Door

Finally – we have a wobbly tooth! A good friend once gave me some wise advice about the first Tooth Fairy visit. When her daughter lost her first tooth, the enthusiastic Fairy left, not only coins,...

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Easter Baskets

Easter seems to have crept up on me this year. Suddenly I have too many projects and too little time to post them. So here are 2 projects crammed into one. The first is a basket made out of a plastic...

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Easter Egg Hot Chocolate Dippers

Click here for full instructions (Pdf) More of my party foods: Mini Party Cups Party Spoons Coconut Xmas Tree

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Easter Cookies

Ingredients: Milk Arrowroot Biscuits (or any oval shaped cookie), white icing, white marshmallows, pink sprinkles, lollies/candy and black writing icing. To make the ears, cut a marshmallow in half...

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Hot Chocolate Dippers

Try these easy hot chocolate dipping spoons for deliciously gooey treat. Choose your favourite sweet or mini chocolate to place in the chocolate. Pictured below is a Mini Oreo. Scroll down for more...

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Parasol Party Lights

You will need: Low temperature, LED Christmas lights, cocktail umbrellas and small cable ties. Click here for full instructions (Pdf) You might also like: Mosaic Solar Lights Solar Fairy House...

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Pink Party Time

Party Platters: Glue the base of a glass to the bottom of a decorative plate with glass adhesive – I used ‘Liquid Nails: Glass & Tile Adhesive’. Once the glue has dried, spray paint the bottom of...

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Solar Straw Lanterns

Create a luminous, coloured lantern with plastic drinking straws and solar garden lights. This lantern automatically switches on in low light and illuminates the brightly coloured straw pattern. Click...

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Reverse Landscapes

This is a method of painting a simple landscape, in reverse, onto clear plastic. Once complete, the image is viewed from the other side of the plastic. The glossy surface of the plastic gives the...

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Pop Art Portraits

Pop Art is an art movement that began in the 1950’s. It is most commonly recognized by bold, colourful, graphic-style images. Andy Warhol was a prominent Pop Artist. This is a method of creating Warhol...

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The Hungry Caterpillar, the Cocoon & the Beautiful Butterfly.

This week is ‘Book Week‘ all over Australia. Our school is celebrating Book Week by holding a special fancy dress parade, where students are asked to come dressed as their favorite character. This...

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Notebook Handbag

Make your own designer handbag with a custom notepad, pen and money pocket. Ordinary box card forms the internal structure of the bag. An outer covering of decorative fabric adds strength and gives it...

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Hanging Flowers

Dress up the ceiling or a baby’s cot with this delicate hanging flower mobile. The distinctive bell shape is achieved by layering tissue paper over water balloons. Click here for full instructions...

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Bottle Top Pendants

Design  and construct your own beautiful necklace pendant using an ordinary plastic milk bottle lid. Milk bottles have a softer type of plastic lid, which can be pierced. Regular hard plastic may not...

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Glass Beads

Combine shiny glass beads with bright acrylic colours to create a luminous decorative piece. The paint shows through from underneath the transparent beads and the glossy sheen of the glass enhances the...

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Completely Disgusting (but super delicious!) Halloween Treats.

Presenting my first ever Ebook on Amazon! “Completely Disgusting Halloween Treats” is a collection of 10 crafty recipes that will make your next Halloween party table a smorgasbord of terrifying...

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Paper Pumpkin Lanterns

Dress up your Halloween with 3 dimensional paper pumpkin decorations. These pumpkins are simple to construct – all you need is coloured paper and adhesive tape! Click here for full instructions Don’t...

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