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Make: Baby sensory hoop

Anita ButterworthDecember 19, 2018

Turn tummy time into a little land of discovery with a few clever tweaks of a childhood favourite toy - the humble hula hoop. It's the work of minutes but w... Read More...

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16 impressive ways to WOW with eggs this Easter

Louise WeeksMarch 8, 2018

Decorating eggs at Easter time has become a much loved and long-standing tradition in households all around the world. It's colourful, it's messy, and we al... Read More...

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Ahoy little crafters: How to make a paper plate boat

Jenna GalleySeptember 14, 2017

Ahoy crafty mums and first mates. Set sail for adventure with this paper plate boat craft that is sure to ignite the imaginations of little buccaneers acros... Read More...

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Little Tykes Cozy Coupe turned into Mad Max Car

From Cozy Coupe car to Fury Road ride

Jenna GalleyMay 6, 2017

Isn't it amazing what a bit of black spray paint, a rusted bike chain and an old breast pump can do to the iconic Little Tykes Cozy Coupe. Just ask Ian a... Read More...

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We heart emoji! 19 super cute emoji crafts

Amanda LongAugust 8, 2016

There's no getting away from it, we live in an emoji-saturated world these days! And now, these little yellow icons have leapt out of our smartpho... Read More...

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Retreads: 15 ways to re-use old tyres

Hejira ConveryJuly 23, 2016

After a busy life on the open road, there comes a time in every tyre's life when they have to roll over and... become something much more exciting! Using... Read More...

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Game on! 19 DIY tic-tac-toe sets for kids

Hejira ConveryJuly 14, 2016

Eeny-meeny-miny-moe, let's play a game of tic-tac-toe! Also known as 'noughts and crosses', tic-tac-toe is a great two-player game for kiddos. Each player h... Read More...

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17 cracking ways to decorate Easter eggs

Louise WeeksMarch 1, 2016

With Easter just around the corner, we're getting a little bit egg-cited(!) about the fun family activities coming our way. First stop on the Easter to-do l... Read More...

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14 modern day renovations for doll houses

Amanda LongFebruary 22, 2016

We all know that taking on a renovation is a big task. But what about a doll's house renovation? Simple, right? Wrong! We found some unbelievable small-scal... Read More...

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52 Reasons I love you valentines day cards

15 ways to make this Valentine’s Day the best yet!

Louise WeeksFebruary 11, 2016

Spoiling your sweetheart on Valentine's Day can be done without weeks of planning or blowing the monthly budget (we promise!). To help you dazzle y... Read More...

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12 DIY Christmas crackers | Mum's Grapevine

12 easy DIY bon bons for a festive table

Amanda LongDecember 5, 2015

Want to add a little extra cheer to your Christmas table this year? Christmas crackers start the festivities with a bang, and creating your own at home will... Read More...

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DIY Butterfly wings activity kit from Seedling

Whimsical wings for dreamy dress ups!

Kate Le GallezNovember 30, 2015

Flutter by, my little butterfly! This beautiful activity kit from Seedling contains everything your budding artist needs to create a gorgeous pair of but... Read More...

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12 cute ways to decorate the front door

Amanda LongSeptember 30, 2015

Decorating for a party means lots of balloons, streamers, table cloths, maybe a garland or two but what about the front door? If you really want to make an ... Read More...

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13 ways to win best dressed this Halloween

Amanda LongSeptember 10, 2015

Halloween is fast approaching! There's no need to get tangled up in a hot glue gun mess, stay up till midnight or drop loads of cash on a one-of-a-kind outf... Read More...

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Celebration station: 10 easy DIY party hats

Louise WeeksSeptember 5, 2015

The invites are sent, the cake is ordered and your little nippers are counting down the hours till party time. To add to the excitement of party prep, we've... Read More...

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