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Surviving the School Holidays: FREE Activity No. 3 – Geo Caching

Surviving the School Holidays: FREE Activity No. 3 – Geo Caching

by Pia | Jul 16, 2015 | School Holidays

Well it’s school holidays, all around the globe. So there are parents everywhere who are looking for ways to entertain their offspring without costing them a financial fortune . . . . . or their sanity. So I want to introduce to you the idea of GeoCaching . . ....
Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 4 – Painting Some Christmas Decorations

Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 4 – Painting Some Christmas Decorations

by Pia | Jul 14, 2015 | Christmas, Craft, Home Decor, School Holidays

I know, I know. It sounds insane to even say the word Christmas this early, but hear me out. . . If you read my post about collecting nuts and seed pods for Christmas back in May, then you’d know that I adore the notion of handmade Christmas decorations. And you...
Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 3 – Plant Some Potatoes . . .

Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 3 – Plant Some Potatoes . . .

by Pia | Jul 11, 2015 | My Garden, School Holidays

. . . . or beans or beetroot or kumara. . Helping your children to plant vegetables is like gifting them true magic. Planting a seed (or tuber, aka potato), seeing it sprout, watching it grow and eventually picking the fruits . . . is pure wonder. So use these...
Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 2 –  Handmade Cards from DIY Watercoloured Backgrounds

Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 2 – Handmade Cards from DIY Watercoloured Backgrounds

by Pia | Jul 9, 2015 | Card Making, Craft, School Holidays, Stationery

Yesterday I posted a super cheap and uber easy tutorial for your children to Create gorgeous water coloured backgrounds for some emergency (or not) handmade gift cards and wrapping paper. Today I want to show you different ways to use these backgrounds. What You Need:...
Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 1 – Watercoloured Backgrounds for Handmade Cards

Surviving The School Holidays: CHEAP Activity No 1 – Watercoloured Backgrounds for Handmade Cards

by Pia | Jul 8, 2015 | Card Making, Child's Birthday, Craft, Freebies & Downloads, School Holidays

Have you had one of those moments when you realise in an utter panic that one of your children has a birthday party TODAY and although you have bought the present, it’s not wrapped and you forgot to buy a card? Yep – except for the most uber organised...
Surviving School Holidays: FREE Activity No 3 – DIY Cardboard Photo Frames

Surviving School Holidays: FREE Activity No 3 – DIY Cardboard Photo Frames

by Pia | Jul 6, 2015 | Canvas & Mixed Media, Craft, Freebies & Downloads, Home Decor, School Holidays, Upcycling

I started making these photo frames when I was 19 – that’s twenty six years ago, peeps. . . And they are still as perky and colourful today. What is most wonderful is that the techniques needed to Create these little beauties, can be replicated by any...

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