Paper, Card & Fabric

Children’s handmade cards are gifts of time, effort and skill. The sender gets as much pleasure from the card as the lucky recipient. First Things...

Collage is often one of the first arts and crafts that children attempt. Universally loved, the craft’s name is derived from the French word...

Try a range of arts and crafts projects with kids and hopefully, one of the activities will reveal a natural talent. Unfortunately, if this talent...

Stencils and stamps are a great introduction to the world of design. Crafts for kids are often ‘free’ expressions of a child’s creativity. By using...

Drawing is a key skill for every child. It’s usually their earliest experience of kids crafts. However, it’s often neglected as they try lots of...

Knitting is an ancient skill, widely practiced in the Middle Ages and dating back thousands of years. It’s a valuable craft traditionally handed...

Crafts for kids are invariably introduced in a child’s life by painting. It is a staple activity at pre-school and toddler groups. There are so many...

A staple ingredient of many crafts for kids is the pom-pom. So what better way for kids to personalise their craft ideas than making their own...

Children's crafts are rarely more rewarding than sewing. It promotes manual dexterity, patience and accuracy. In these ‘throw-away’ times, sewing...

Crafts for kids reveal insights into a child’s world. Scrapbooking is a perfect example of this idea. The craft of scrapbooking is incredibly...

Think psychedelic, Sixties' hippies and the fabulous swirly designs immortalised in the fashion of those eras. You’re thinking about the art of tie...