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Crafting with kids: paper plate flying saucer

03/06/202002/06/2020
The finished flying saucer with an alien inside the capsule

Trips to space and aliens seem to feature strongly in the books that Sophie has been reading for her home learning recently. We thought it would be fun to do some crafting to go alongside them; to make our own little alien and a paper-plate flying saucer for it to travel it. This is a… Read More

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A simple Tour de France inspired bicycle craft for preschoolers

05/06/201805/11/2018
The finished bicycle picture with the paper plate wheels, wooden skewer frame and craft foam saddle

This month’s #BostikBlogger craft theme is cycling/Tour de France as Bostik are one of the sponsors of this year’s Tour de France. We decided to make a simple bicycle picture using paper plates, wooden skewers and a piece of craft foam. This craft requires a little adult help with cutting out the bicycle wheels and… Read More

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Paper plate flower wreaths – a simple craft for preschoolers

12/04/201805/11/2018
Two paper plate flower wreaths

I love simple crafts that my girls can do themselves with very little assistance from me. This month’s #BostikBlogger craft theme is flowers. For our flower craft, we’ve been making paper plate flower wreaths. This is a perfect craft for little ones to do by themselves. The only part that my girls needed adult assistance… Read More

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I'm Louise, mummy of three - Jessica, forever six, who was born with half a heart and lives on in mine; and heart-healthy Sophie (born 2013) and Thomas (born 2018). I blog about living with grief after child loss, crafts, days out and the little moments of family life.

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