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• Doily Portrait Gallery

  

  It's no secret that dolilies are handy things. At least in the crafting world. I can't say I've ever seen them used for real on a dinner table, except in cheap... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Play-dough Frangipani Flowers

  

  It's no secret that the frangipani flower is a potent symbol of summer; found in tropical locations as it is, it's sweet perfume and lovely looks are the perfec... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Displaying Items

  

  It's no secret that preschoolers bring plenty of craft creations home and present them to you 'ta-da.' In return they expect a giant smile, hug and plenty of... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY

• Party Trick: Two-Tone Straws

  

  It’s no secret that drinks taste better through a straw. Ask your children, and if they’re asleep, then go make yourself a cocktail and see if it’s not true! Bu... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Bok Choy Rose Stamps

  

  It's no secret that crafty-inspiration can come at any time... including in the middle of preparing dinner. While chopping vegetables recently I sliced the end... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Customised Tshirts

  

  It’s no secret that I now sell some of my favorite and most popular designs as tshirts and cards for you to buy at Red Bubble, and I can tell you that Mimi is... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• 4th of July Jelly Cups

  

  It's no secret little people love jelly - it's brightly coloured, full-flavoured, and it wibbles and wobbles when you try to scoop it up - what fun! Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Patriotic Garlands

  

  It’s no secret that the blog world is full of red, white and blue crafts at the moment, largely due to the fact that the 4th of July is coming up soon... and... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Noodle Box Lanterns

  

  It's no secret that the humble noodle-box is a wonderful thing - here's one example of a clever craft you can make in less than 15 minutes with or without your... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Little Red Riding Hood Tea Towel Costume

  

  It's no secret that last Tuesday for our church-hall-playgroup Mimi wanted to be a super hero so we fashioned her a super-cape out of a yellow tea towel. Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Painting on Foil

  

  It’s no secret that sometimes you only have to think about something happening and it eventuates. The Universe is funny like that. Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2012 SCHOOLING

• Summer Activity Ebook

  

  It’s no secret that the Summer activity ebook has arrived! We're so excited to announce that the 45 page ebook is now available on our website, and it's filled... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Fake Ice Cream Treats

  

  It's no secret that ice cream is yummy, but that sometimes it's just too cold to eat it... okay... maybe it's never too cold for kids to eat it, but it's too... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Party Push-Soap Dispenser

  

  It's no secret that toddlers and preschoolers are often reluctant to perform the most basic of tasks; like washing their hands. Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Self Made Super Hero Costumes

  

  It's no secret that today is Tuesday. Well, every Tuesday, my two preschoolers and I go to a playdate at our local church hall. The young boys there turn up... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Mermaid Mirror : Party Craft : Project For Preschoolers

  

  It’s no secret that preschoolers are fascinated by their own faces. Whether they’re practicing a smile, pulling funny faces, or simply examining their... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Wattle On

  

  It’s no secret that I’ve blogged about the craft-wattle twice now; once when I made pom-pom wattle on kebab skewers as a table decoration with my children, and... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Chin up Buttercup

  

  It's no secret that we all get down from time to time, have a bad day, or fall ill occasionally... and when we do, there's nothing nicer than knowing that... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS

• Sticky Dot Art Installation

  

  It's no secret that every now and then you stumble across something simple yet breathtaking. In a wonderful site about art called Colossal, was an article... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Paper Quilts

  

  It’s no secret, to those that know me, that long before I was a stay-at-home mom I was dabbling in paper craft. One experiment that has survived is a paper... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS