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To mark Eid al Adha 2026, I am delighted to invite the talented Hello Holy Days to present one of her lovely Spring Eid Sheep Crafts! This charming activity is perfect for sensory play, allowing children to discover the textures, scents, and shades of genuine flowers while creating this delightful Sheep Craft for Kids. Naturally, … Read more
Oooh, I absolutely adore a charming paper craft! Today, we’re sharing a wonderful project that can be used in so many different ways – a fabulous little DIY Birthday Cake Box with a free template! It comes from the brilliant Crafty Happy book (more details below) and is ideal for a little self-care/self-affirmation, while also … Read more
Get ready for some creative fun with these charming Preschool Crafts! Below is our favorite selection of preschool Father’s Day Craft Ideas to keep little ones engaged while creating something meaningful for Dad! If you want to create an enjoyable Father’s Day Card with your preschooler or a memorable gift that toddlers can craft.. take … Read more
How can we resist an extra adorable Amigurumi Bee Crochet Pattern.. but hold on.. bees are charming… yet Bee Crochet Dolls are even more delightful! Blending two of our beloved themes—doll crafting and sweet little creatures—we’re excited to bring you this precious sample project from the wonderful Amigurumi Adventures by Clare Cooper today. Practice and … Read more
We adore a smart little egg carton project! We have created Egg Carton Treasure boxes before.. but this time we are taking our craft up a notch! Let’s create an incredibly fun Recycled Turtle Craft from Egg Cartons. You get to build, paint, sketch and, best of all, use your little turtles as tiny treasure … Read more
Join us in celebrating the RELEASE of our 3rd Red Ted Art book and our very first Crochet Book… The Big Book of Beginner Amigurumi! This project is a partnership between my daughter and me; she was raised alongside Red Ted Art (we launched this website while I was still expecting her… now it’s your … Read more
We adore creating fun Toilet Paper Roll Crafts for Kids. Today’s Mermaid Craft Idea isn’t made exactly from a Toilet Paper Roll, but rather from a cardboard tube found inside Kitchen Paper Towels or Wrapping Paper! Well… I know we created a Toilet Paper Roll Desk Tidy last week, yet I somehow still felt that … Read more
Discover a collection of wonderful GOAT Crafts for Kids today. This amazing selection of goat crafts is perfect for all kinds of occasions.. enjoy them as part of Farmyard Crafting Fun, for anyone searching for Three Billy-Goats Gruff crafts, for “You’re the GOAT” Father’s Day Crafts (or Teacher Appreciation projects), for some Golden GOAT football … Read more
Refresh a chair and give it a lively, playful new ‘seat.’ It’s surprisingly simple, and we’re here to show you how . . . using a pair of denim trousers! Skills Required: Intermediate. You should know how to handle a sewing machine and use a staple gun. The process is easier than it may seem, … Read more
It is a pleasure to welcome Sarah Keen back to the blog, following her previous sample try-before-you-buy project from Knitted Forest Friends – the charming Koala Knitting Project. After receiving such wonderful feedback from our knitting community, Sarah has returned with another delightful book, Knitted Safari Friends, along with the lovely Hippo Knitting Pattern! This … Read more