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George The Giraffe craft template
By Fiona McKim on 02/08/2012 13:14:22
Click on the image of the template to enlarge, then print and follow the instructions from our September issue
More art and craft....Craft a paper garlandMake a retro style beanbag frogTaken from All Sewn Up by Chloë Owens (Cico, £14.99). To buy this book at the special price of £12.99, including p&p, tel: 01256 302699 and quote ref GLR7OK.
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Four of the best books for parents
By Fiona McKim on 11/01/2013 16:38:44
Our monthly round-up of the best parenting, craft, art and recipe books
Le Cookie by Mickael Benichou (Ryland Peters & Small, £9.99)If there were to be a dessert Olympics, the two nations that would surely have the competition licked would be France and the good ole’ US of A. One, the purveyors of Parisian pâtisserie, pretty pastel-hued macaroons and...
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Domenica's darling dogs
By Fiona McKim on 06/08/2012 12:42:53
These quirky Celtic canines are crafted by hand, with love
These adorable felted friends are the creation of Scottish designer and author Domenica More Gordon , who takes inspiration from the magical bond we feel to our childhood toys and her Grandfather’s scruffy pet named Dog Show.Domenica crafts
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PlayLOVEPop Pop-Up Boutique Lands In Berlin
By Fiona McKim on 25/11/2011 11:08:58
The travelling emporium offers fashion, art, crafts and events for families
Should any Junior readers find themselves in Berlin this winter, pencil in a visit to PlayLOVEPop, a charming concept boutique which will be parking itself in the reigning centre of European cool just in time for the Christmas shopping season.Much like Collete in Paris and Dover ...
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Could your child design a T-shirt for Fat Face?
By Fiona McKim on 18/03/2013 09:26:00
British brand launch competition for children with an eye for fashion
25 years ago, two friends began selling sweatshirts on a ski resort in the French Alps to fund their passion exploring the great outdoors.Now, Fat Face supplies chic activewear to families across the country, and as its silver anniversary approaches, is giving your child the chan...
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Five Crafty Christmas Tree Trimmings
By Fiona McKim on 15/11/2011 13:12:10
Spruce up your Yule tree with these creative tips
, discover Junior’s pick of the best Christmas craft kits.Feeling inspired? A crafty course at ArtisON in North Yorkshire could be just the ticket. This popular arts centre offers a variety of creative courses including Christmas Decorations, vintage
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Splendid summer shopping centre activities
By Fiona McKim on 18/07/2011 10:48:55
Stay cool this summer with our pick of the best shopping centre activities
holiday slump at the Bentall Centre in Kingston with free entertainment for children every Wednesday and Thursday including bear building workshops, hula-hooping, juggling lessons and fairytale craft workshop.Hogwarts At Cannon ParkJuly 30Discover if your
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A sketching lesson with Quentin Blake
By Fiona McKim on 22/03/2012 17:59:00
The famed illustrator show us his three quick steps to a quirky sketch
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Oodles of doodles for a truly good cause
By Fiona McKim on 17/02/2012 12:14:28
Get scribbling and scrawling with National Doodle Day 2012
They are thought to reveal the secrets of your subconscious, and whether you absent-mindedly etch swirly patterns while chatting on the phone or create an entire comic strip on the back of an old receipt, doodling is a universal hobby practised by young and old alike. Founded in ...
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Launching this week - The Big Draw
By Fiona McKim on 01/10/2012 11:08:00
Scribble yourself silly at this fabulous family event
large-scale collage at the Royal Air Force Museum, wildlife drawing at the London Wetland Centre and free children’s activity packs during the Affordable Art Fair in Battersea.Don't miss... Four amazing autumn craft activities, whatever the weather
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