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Craft Ideas For Kids - Wooden Easter Egg Painting Kit

New at Conscious Craft this spring is a Wooden Easter Egg Painting Kit from Natural Earth Paint. Perfect for Easter egg hunts and table displays. I...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Bird House Nesting Box

National Nest Box Week 14 - 21 February  Take part in National Nest Box Week this half term, by making and hanging a nest box to help the bird popu...

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Christmas Craft Ideas For Kids - Stained Glass Paper Star

Last year, our craft blog on simple Waldorf-inspired paper stars was so popular, I thought I'd add a slightly more complicated version for you to ...

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Christmas Craft Ideas For Kids - Clay Tree Ornaments

Snuggle up by the log fire and make these clay ornaments with your family. Ideal for all ages - younger children can help with rolling and cutting...

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Craft Ideas for Kids - Luminaries - DIY Nightlight Kit

Buy Luminaries Kit We are so excited about the arrival of a new craft kit in our store. It's a tin can lantern   making kit. Ideal for shedding a ...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Teasel Hedgehog

Last year, my son went to forest school camp, where they experimented with lots of nature-inspired crafts. My favourite was his super cute teasel ...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Tribal Stick Crown

Summer Craft Projects for Kids 4 - Tribal Stick Crown We were inspired by our flower crown afternoon and decided to experiment with the same proces...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Nature-Inspired Summer Crowns

Summer Craft Project For Kids 3 - Nature-Inspired Flower Crowns. Recently I had an image on Instagram - a hectic morning photo of my son and I try...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Nature-Inspired Creepy Crawlies

Summer Craft Project for Kids 1 - Nature-Inspired Creepy Crawlies Long summer walks inspire me and my kids to forage among the abundant greenery an...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Nature Masks

Summer Craft Project for Kids 2 - Nature Masks Ideal summer holiday craft activity for kids of all ages introducing them to symmetry, texture, shap...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Flower Peg Doll

Making unique peg dolls is easy and fun to do. It’s a great way to create fun characters for your children to play with or for you to use when dec...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Simple Easter Egg Decorations

Here is a selection of easy egg decorating ideas for kids. Ideal Easter craft activity for kids from age two upwards. For a selection of natural eg...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Pom Pom Easter Bunny

Using our pom pom chick idea, we decided to experiment a little and make an easier version for younger children who might not be so patient with th...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Easter Egg Cosies

Keep your boiled eggs warm with our cute Easter-inspired felt cosy. It's a great project for encouraging sewing, cutting and embroidery skills. Our...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Pom Pom Easter Chick

This year, my son wanted to get involved with our Easter craft activities, so I let him choose what we should make. One of his favourite things to ...

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Christmas Craft For Kids - Felt Christmas Tree Decoration

Make colourful, modern felt decorations to hang on your Christmas tree. This idea is so easy that even your youngest can have a go. You will need: ...

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Straw Stars

We have always admired German traditional straw stars. They are beautiful, delicate and intricate. I love the fact that they are made from natural ...

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Christmas Craft Ideas For Kids - Felt Father Christmas Tree Decoration

Join us for a crafty countdown to Christmas! Each week of Advent we will guide you through Christmas crafts and gifts that will be complete by Chri...

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Christmas Craft Ideas For Kids - Paper Window Stars

This week, we have been decorating our windows with paper stars, making the house begin to feel Christmasy. Paper stars can be very complicated and...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Star Paper Lanterns

http://consciouscraft.uk/collections/paint Buy all you need for this project by clicking on the link above. As the nights draw in and the weather i...

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Craft Ideas for Kids - Autumn Nature Weaving

Autumn is such a gorgeous season with abundant colours and a distinctive smell in the air. It's time to start lighting indoor fires, roasting chest...

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Craft Ideas For Kids - Conker Fun

Forest floors and park paths are covered in crafting treasures during autumn. Perhaps the most exciting of all to collect are conkers. It can get a...

The end of summer is a magical time in the garden. Our apples and pears are ready for harvesting; we can still find the odd yummy berry or plum and...

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Summer Projects: Nature Prints, Fairy, Gnome and Shark!

Project 1: Clay Nature Prints You will need: Air drying clay, rolling pin, small glass, gold colouring pencil or paint, lots of different ...

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3 Super Easy Drawing Techniques - Sgraffito, Encaustic and Resist

Sgraffito You will need: paper, wax crayons (we have used Stockmar Crayons) and a scraper - included with all Stockmar Crayons but you can also us...

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Crafty Insect Projects

'Stained Glass' Paper Dragonfly  You will need: Scalpel, White Crayon, Black Card, Coloured Tissue or Kite Paper, Glue, Scissors.     Draw a...

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Wet on Wet Painting Tutorial

Wet on wet painting is so much fun, every one can do it and the results are always beautiful whether intense or subtle. What's especially great abo...

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Tutorial on how to use our new egg decorating kits.

You Will Need: Our Luba Egg Decorating Kit, Eggs, Vinegar, Distilled Water, Jam Jars, Candles Prepare dyes and blow out your eggs. Before getting...

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Get creative with fun eco t-shirt crayons

It was recently my daughters first birthday and my son wanted to make her presents. Not just one but several, this was important to him. The plan w...

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Easy To Make Air Dry Bowls

Simply role out your clay, emboss with either shells, lace, crochet, cones, anything that will create an interesting pattern. Cut out and leave to ...

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January Offers: Colour the Earth Kit by Seedling

Children will love learning about world geography, the oceans and different cultures with Seedling's DIY blow-up world and coloring kit. This Seedl...

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Beeswax Candle Decorating, easy and fun gift to make with kids

Today my 7 year old told me that he would like to make a gift for his two grandmothers for Christmas, so we decided to decorate some lovely beeswax...

  This afternoon, being in the Christmas spirit, I decided to test out the Button Bag Christmas Decoration kit with my son. The kit was such a ple...