Ever since my mother-in-law and I made the set of bird wings for Immy’s dress up collection, it has been on my mind to make a bird beak mask to complete the ensemble, after all I am always looking for easy-to-make handmade costumes to add to our dress up wardrobe. This one was quick and […]
Dress Ups: Winging It
Do you ever come across a project online that you just have to try? Right then? When I saw this tutorial at Prudent Baby for dress up wings (found thanks to the wonderful Artful Parent – you are all following Jean’s blog, aren’t you?), I knew we just had to make a set of wings. […]
Pretend Play Hair Salon from a Cardboard Box
This project has been rumbling around in my brain now as an addition to our dramatic play corner (which you can see here). All it took was a book sized packing box which I cut the front from. And two flat pieces of thick packing cardboard – one for the dressing table top and one […]
DIY Kids: Dress Up Wardrobe
This project has been on my to do list since forever, well actually, since some time in February after I gave Immy a collection of dress ups for her birthday. The dress ups previously lived in an ‘always-very-messy’ basket but now they have a new home which makes it a whole lot easier to get […]
Tutorial: Simple Dress Up or Birthday Crown
You may recall during January and early February I was busy fashioning costumes for Immy’s dress up box in time for her birthday. Whilst sorting through some photos I recently, I realised that I had never actually posted the tutorial for the simple birthday crown I made for her birthday celebration. So here it is… […]
