How to make colored powder for Holi celebrations

DIY Holi powder

Let’s prepare some colored powder for Holi, which is also called gulal. Gulal can be created with food coloring or natural ingredients such as turmeric. Today, we will concentrate on food dye shades while also sharing a few suggestions for natural coloring! What is Holi? Holi is a two-day Hindu celebration. Originally observed in Northern … Read more

Simple Free Felt Bunny Pattern for Kids

felt projects

Today, I’m sharing an incredibly easy free felt bunny pattern that you and the children can try making! Some time ago, we created these adorable little characters as a collection of pocket companions – along with the felt bunny shown here, there are also a felt teddy and felt squirrel to discover. Each one has … Read more

Daffodil Crafts for St Davids Day

Daffodil Crafts for St Davids Day – Red Ted Art – Kids Crafts

Spring has arrived, bringing two wonderful things to mind: Spring Flower Crafts, especially beautiful and simple Daffodil Crafts and St David’s Day. Celebrated on 1st March, St David’s Day is Wales’ national day – also called Dydd G?yl Dewi Sant. To mark St David’s Day, I thought it was the perfect time to gather a … Read more

Loose Parts Nature Art for Kids

Sea Glass Project Ideas

This Nature Art for Kids project can be enjoyed throughout the year. We just happened to have fun making it during a recent trip to the beach! For this version, we used stones, tiny pine needles, shells and seaglass discovered along the shore. Naturally, the loose pieces available for your nature art will depend on … Read more

3D Flower Card DIY – Pop Up Cards for Kids

3D Flower Card DIY – Pop Up Cards for Kids – Red Ted Art – Kids Crafts

As you might have seen, we have really enjoyed creating Mother’s Day Cards for Kids, along with 3D Cards for Kids, ever since launching the Red Ted Art YouTube channel. They are incredibly enjoyable to make and quite habit-forming. With Mother’s Day nearly here (in the UK!), we felt it was the perfect moment to … Read more

Perler Bead Picture Frame Heart for Valentines

Perler Bead Picture Frame Heart for Valentines – Red Ted Art – Kids Crafts

Wow, I’m thrilled about today’s contribution from Creating Creatives! It has been a little while since we featured a Perler Bead Craft project. Even so, both of my children (10yrs and 12yrs) still love making them and spent the entire Christmas holiday “Perler Beading” (or Hama Beading, as we call it) in our home! Today’s … Read more

Free Felt Bear Pattern – Sewing for Kids

Some time ago, we shared a sweet Felt Softie Rabbit pattern with you – Pip Squeak (6) had a WONDERFUL time creating her tiny bunny in a bed. So, when Red Ted (8) came home, HE wanted to make one too. As usual, he wanted his to be unique, so he chose to make a … Read more

Pop Up Easter Egg & Bunny Card

Paper Easter Crafts & Printables

It’s time to create our cute floppy-eared bunny card! Children will enjoy crafting this incredibly easy Pop Up Easter Egg & Bunny Card! All you need is paper and cardstock (decorative paper is an added bonus! You can also create your own Easter Egg designs). We adore making pop-up cards throughout the year, and Easter … Read more

How To Make a Cute Yarn Bird

Have some bright yarn remnants and a few newspapers? You can transform them into adorable little yarn-covered birds for spring or Easter! They would be wonderful as part of your Easter Tree Decorations, displayed on their own, or arranged into a charming bird garland. Our Best Makes Ever series carries on with today’s simple yarn-wrapped … Read more

How to Knit A Duck – Free Duck Knitting Pattern

easter knitting patterns

I’m always delighted to discover new knitters and crafters to introduce to you. There are countless exceptionally talented, creative, and kind makers out there! It is also great fun to showcase their work with you and encourage you to try a fresh knitting design. Today, I’m pleased to welcome Kaz Kew to Red Ted Art … Read more