Creatures' by Donna Wilson (Kingfisher, £9.99). For more crafts...George the Giraffe craft templateBig Ted and Wilbur's Mitten KittenMake a retro-style bean bag frog

, or make a name tag from felt. Design adapted from 'Creative Creatures' by Donna Wilson (Kingfisher, £9.99). For more crafts...Ralf and Rill's draught excluder craftGeorge the Giraffe craft templateMake a retro-style beanbag frog

You will need Red, brown, cream, green, pink and blue felt Red, brown and cream embroidery thread 15cm brown waxed cord or string Paper templates Erasable pen or pencil Sewing needle Scissors Polyester toy stuffing 1 small white pompomBe prepared Use your templates to cut out th...

an art contest inviting children aged five to 17 years to use their creative talents to imagine a world free from nuclear weapons. More than 6,600 entrants from nearly 100 countries took part. To see a gallery of the young artists’ inspiring vision of “a

Some might say that, with their oddly oversized limbs and lopsided eyes, Donna Wilson’s strange creature crafts have faces that only a mother could love.And yet there’s more amiability than mean-spirited malice in her merry band of misfits

Charlie, £50This michevious misfit likes to dance and stand out from the crowd. He'll make the perfect cuddly companion for any adventurer who likes to climb trees and create forts.Available from Donna Wilson. 

Fortnum's Brut Reserve N.V, Louis Roederer Fortnum and Mason is renowned worldwide for bringing together the world's best tasting foods, however, our testers were left unimpressed by their champagne.Despite being beautifully presented, this drink came last in our survey with tast...