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Make your own play dough
By Fiona McKim on 16/03/2012 15:54:02
Perfect for a rainy day, this home-made dough is the recipe for playtime success
Ingredients1 cup of plain flourHalf a cup of salt2 teaspoons cream of tartar1 cup of water Optional:1 teaspoon food colouring 1 teaspoon vanilla essenceMethod:Mix all of the ingredients together in a large bowl and transfer to a medium, heavy based saucepan.Slowly cook the mixtur...
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Templates for Playsail and Flag
By Kate Donoughue on 13/02/2012 11:40:26
Sail away on a sea of creativity with this easy craft project for you and your child to make together
In the April issue of Junior, out on March 2, we feature some brilliant crafty ideas from Homemade Home by Sania Pell (CICO, £16.99). For full instructions, be sure to pick up your copy of Junior. Print out this template to 4x its size and use to make your flag and playsail.
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Video: Cardboard Guitars That Really Jam!
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 03/08/2011 18:14:16
Go behind the scenes at a Juneau Projects instrument-making workshop...
organ combos, the music maestros from Juneau Projects are cutting a new groove with their own brand of creative ingenuity.At their cardboard instrument making workshops, aspiring musos are encouraged to let the creative energy flow, dreaming up
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Shortlisted Best Arts & Crafts 2012 - Make It Yourself Wool Tank Top
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 14:57:00
Time for artistic types to indulge their inner creative talents
and rewarding crafty project. Make it yourself tank top kit £19.99 by Re-JiggedDiscover... More art & craft projects to create with your childFind out... who all of the lucky winners are in our Toys & Games categories
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Highly Commended Best Arts & Crafts 2012 - Carddies
By Maisie Jeynes on 20/05/2012 14:59:00
Time for artistic types to indulge their inner creative talents
A matchbox packed with 12 mini figures for your child to customise. Comes with coloured pencils and instant storage, too.Carddies £9 by Carddies Ltd Discover... More art & craft projects to create with your childFind out... who all of the lucky
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Highly Commended Best Arts & Crafts 2012 - Pony World
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 14:58:00
Time for artistic types to indulge their inner creative talents
A rainbow of teensy beads – 4,000 of them, no less – can be transformed into a wonderful equine world of ponies and pets.Pony World £15, by Hama BeadsDiscover... More art & craft projects to create with your child Find out... who all of the lucky
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Shortlisted Most Promising New Talent 2012: This Book Is Totally Rubbish by Maggie & Rose
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:22:50
This brilliantly inventive and creative craft book is Shortlisted in the Junior Design Awards 2012
Superheroes into the bargain. Featuring over a dozen projects from making a superhero mask and cap out of old newspaper; making an eco train out of old cardboard boxes, and some rubbish flowers. All with simple step-by-step instructions, this "totally rubbish
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Winner Best Arts & Crafts 2012 - Mouse House Sewing Kit
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 15:00:00
Time for artistic types to indulge their inner creative talents
own personality.Mouse House Sewing Kit £11, by ButtonbagFind out... who all of the lucky winners are in our Toys & Games categoriesDiscover... More art & craft projects to create with your child
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Shortlisted Best Online Toy & Gift Retailer 2012 - Crafts 4 Kids
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 15:11:00
Our top online retailers for stylish and original toys and gifts
is had by all.Discover... Fun art & craft projects to create with your childFind out... who all of the lucky winners are in our Toys & Games categorieswww.crafts4kids.co.uk
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Spooky Skeleton Hallowe'en crafts
By Catherine O'Dolan on 15/10/2012 16:52:45
Alas, poor Yorick! Create this spooky skeleton – the perfect prop for a hip Hallowe'en
You will needBalloonOld newspaperPVA craft glue, diluted with waterWhite spray paintBlack felt-tip penTo makeThis project will take a week or so to finish as the papier mache can take some time to dry completely, so allow yourself plenty of time
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