Mardis Gras Mask

November 30, 2012

Made from FIMO air clay, this fabulous mask is a great idea to help celebrate Mardis Gras (“Fat Tuesday”)…or why not adapt it for a Christmas or birthday party, or even your school play? Full step-by-step instructions are to be found in the Winter 2012 issue on page 67.

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November 30, 2012

After months of rigorous testing, we can now announce all the Winners and Highly Commended entries in this year’s Creative Play awards – designed to find the best creative toys, books and resources available. This year’s Awards include winning entries from Hippychick, Vtech, Interplay, Ravensburger, The Creativity Hub, Wooky Europe and more! Check out all […]

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November 30, 2012

  Mother’s day comes early in 2013, so don’t get caught out and check out the fun cards and gifts to make for your special mum! These fabulous Mother’s Day Flower Frames are made  from paper plates and lolly sticks. See the full instructions on page 29, along with other ideas for you to make […]

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September 12, 2012

With Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, beginning on November 13th  and lasting for five days, we’ve a couple of easy projects for your children to make and help decorate your setting, including these colourful Mehndi handprints.

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September 12, 2012

Autumn is a great time to introduce children to the concepts of harvest, farming and hibernation. This cute hedgehog and mouse project is one of several in this issue to help you further these discussions and makes use of recycled fruit packaging.

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September 12, 2012

Sure to brighten up any Christmas tree or table, these Glam Baubles are a great project for older children to show off their creative skills, but can easily be adapted for younger ones. Just one of the selection of fabulous Christmas makes in this issue – including cards, decorations and gifts, with easy to follow, […]

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