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EASTER EGG CRAFT KIT | STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

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EASTER EGG BOX - STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

Step 1: Open up your egg box and lay out your paint and craft pack. Grab an apron and pop it on!

Step 1: Open up your egg box and lay out your paint and craft pack. Grab an apron and pop it on!

Step 2: Paint your egg

Step 2: Paint your egg

Step 3: Use the crafty pack and your glue dots to add eyes, ears, and other features!

Step 3: Use the crafty pack and your glue dots to add eyes, ears, and other features!

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Step 4: Then decorate your egg box or turn it into something fun (See egg box blog post for inspo)

Step 4: Then decorate your egg box or turn it into something fun (See egg box blog post for inspo)

Step 5: Ta-Daaaa! Egg box boat with a bunny and chick!

Step 5: Ta-Daaaa! Egg box boat with a bunny and chick!


INSPO: EASTER EGG ANIMALS

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EASTER EGG CRAFT KIT INSPIRATION

If you’ve got your hands on one of our Easter Egg Box craft kits then here’s some inspiration for you! There are so many things you can do with the wooden eggs and crafty bits included in the pack. Have a scroll down for some ideas…

When you’ve decorated your eggs, why not transform you egg box! Head over to our Egg Box blog post for inspo.

We can’t wait to see what you make - share with us @themillhousehertford


EASTER EGG BOX - STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

Step 1: Open up your egg box and lay out your paint and craft pack. Grab an apron and pop it on!

Step 1: Open up your egg box and lay out your paint and craft pack. Grab an apron and pop it on!

Step 2: Paint your egg

Step 2: Paint your egg

Step 3: Use the crafty pack and your glue dots to add eyes, ears, and other features!

Step 3: Use the crafty pack and your glue dots to add eyes, ears, and other features!

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Step 4: Then decorate your egg box or turn it into something fun (See egg box blog post for inspo)

Step 4: Then decorate your egg box or turn it into something fun (See egg box blog post for inspo)

Step 5: Ta-Daaaa! Egg box boat with a bunny and chick!

Step 5: Ta-Daaaa! Egg box boat with a bunny and chick!

TOP 10 MOTHER'S DAY CRAFTY IDEAS

Here are some fun Mother’s Day ideas to make for your Mummy, sister, Auntie, Granny…!

  1. Paper flower jar

  2. Flower bracelet

  3. Love bug jar

  4. Painted flower planter

  5. β€˜You’re the best hands down’ print

  6. β€˜Love you to pieces’ card making

  7. Paper heart wreath

  8. Lollypop photo frame

  9. Flower foot print picture

  10. Button family picture

We can’t wait to see what you make - share your creations @themillhousehertford

FREE VALENTINES ACTIVITY SHEETS

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Happy Valentine’s Day to you!

Here are some activity sheets to download and print at home. The pack includes something for all ages - colouring-in, a word search, card making ideas, hand and foot printing templates for the littles, an I spy game…

Tap below to download…

NEW PRE-SCHOOL ACTIVITY BOOK

It’s here! Our NEW early years Lockdown Activity Book.

This is really similar to the original activity book (aimed at 5-10 year olds) but we’ve just switched out a few pages to make it suitable for the younger ones!

There are lots of fun things to make - nature boxes, rainbow mobile, weather game, colouring-in cards, cut-out paper dolls. Plus self portraits to create and lots of fun activities for the indoors and out!

SEE INSIDE - You can view me flicking through the book over on our Facebook page here

SEND SOME LOVE

Whether it’s for Valentines or just to make someone smile during lockdown, this kit will put a smile on anyone’s face!

Our Valentines craft kit includes colouring-in cards, heart shaped cards, blank cards and all the fun crafty bits to create some beautiful hand made cards to pop in the post, to send to family and friends who we can’t see at the moment.

There’s even an inspiration sheet to get your creative juices flowing!

Oh and best of all, each kit comes with a selection of super cute sweets to pop in with the cards. Yum!

This is perfect for adults or children.

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INSPO: HAND & FOOT PRINT FOR THE LITTLES

Looking for something crafty to do with the little ones? Here are some fun hand and foot printing ideas, and best of all, a lot of them are mess free πŸ™ŒπŸ»πŸ™ŒπŸ»πŸ™ŒπŸ»

Instead of paint, grab some paper or card! You could make some really lovely cards to post to family and friends.

Make them extra special by adding a lovely little saying with your hand or foot print, check out our stories for inspo!

Another tip - order some googly eyes πŸ‘€ They can transform a print! Or you can order one of our crafty starter kits which includes some too and colourful card to get you started!
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Here are our top...
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1. Butterflies
2. rocket
3. Fish puppets
4. Our little monster cards
5. Super hΓ©ros
6. Flamingoes
7. Dinosaurs
8. High five to the best ...... (e.g. Dad/Mum/Granny)
9. Cheeky frog
10. Mama & baby elephant hands
11. Roarrrsome lion
12. rainbow hand print
13. Fram animals
14. Pirates
15. fish - I'm hooked on .... (e.g Grandpa!)
16. I love you concertina hand card (See images for example!)
17. Wash your hands print
18. Family hand print overlay (See images for example!)
19. Fruit - I love you berry much
20. Hand print flowers!