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Make pom-poms
By Suzanne Milne on 18/04/2010 11:12:32
Step-by-step instructions for making pom-poms
1. Cut two circles from cardboard about the size of the pom poms to be created.2. Cut a circle out of the middle (fold the card in half to cut out this circle).3. Place the two cardboard circles together, then wind a ball of wool through the centre hole and around the outside.4. ...
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Make a pompom ladybird
By on 05/08/2010 11:21:44
Click here for an easy-to-use template for a fun pompom ladybird. For this and more great ideas for activities to do with your kids, see Dad Can Do by Chris Barnardo (Guardian Books, £14.99).
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Lucky charms
By Matthew Holroyd on 16/04/2010 12:30:27
THE DELIGHTFUL ACCESORIES by Atsuyo Et Akiko have always caught our eye, and these fluorescent string and pompom necklaces with their striking gold charms are no exception. The pretty keepsakes include (above, from left) a star, bow, key, rabbit
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Missoni relaunch childrenswear
By Matthew Holroyd on 13/07/2010 10:27:18
The luxury Italian company relaunch their collection for girls in a selection of signature stripes and zigzags
worldwide. A small capsual collection, featuring beautiful kimonos, pinafore dresses and a variety of accesories such as fine knit scarves and pompom hats – all in Missoni's signature weave.
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Highlanders
By Junior on 31/10/2007 09:48:02
Sheepskin, rustic knits and tartans with bobble hats and chunky scarves combine to create country chic. Photography by Beatrice Heydiri
£270 by D&G Junior (ages 0–14); brown belt stylist’s own; trousers from £70 by Rare The Kid (ages 2–14); scarf stylist’s own. FOURTH GIRL Red pom-pom hat £35 by Pringle (one size); tartan skirt £48 (ages 6 months–14 years) and grey Aran sweater £44
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Double vision
By Junior on 31/10/2007 15:46:07
Graphic prints in rainbow colours and faux-fur finishing, topped off with vintage and bespoke accessories – there’s a distinct retro vibe to this season’s coats. Photography by Ivan Jones
blouse £105 by Tata-Naka Shrunk (ages 2–12); grey cardigan from a selection by Simple Kids (ages 6 months–10 years); silk pompom £5 by Little Davis; knitted beanie hat £66 by Sonia Rykiel. LEFTSilk brocade coat from £78 by Rita Co Rita (ages 2–16); blue
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Part one of the catwalk show at FIMI
By Catherine Hudson on 25/01/2011 17:37:22
The best looks from the fabulous catwalk show at FIMI childrenswear tradeshow
at Hispanitas). Full, skater style skirts and padded puffa coats and gilets are the trendy silhouettes of the season. Pom-poms and tassels were prevalent, as is often seen on the Spanish catwalk, although for this autumn winter they will be bigger than ever
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Best of this season's Bubble, part one
By Catherine Hudson on 01/02/2011 16:48:57
We report from the UK's premiere childrenswear tradeshow
) and correspondent (for the mini-adventurer).We spotted the trends on plenty of the stands, noticing lots of faux fur pom-poms at No Added Sugar, dungarees at Little Duckling, wide collars and waist detail on coats at K for Keeps and sunshine yellows at Sophie
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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
on some shiny buttons with a gold pen. Finally create a guardsman’s hat with a homemade black pom-pom (using Junior's step-by-step guide) and festoon your tree with a merry military man.3. The joy of a beautifully wrapped present is enough to bring out
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Children's Art and Craft Books
By on 19/04/2010 16:25:15
Inspire a crafty child with these great books
offers lots of suggestions of things to knit, from fringed and pompom decorated scarves to neat little bow-trimmed handbags and a stripey iPod holder. You can learn purl and stocking stitches, which allows you to experiment with lots of other fancier
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