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Things to Make
Check out these fab kids craft ideas for things to make and keep – or give to someone special!
![make plaster christmas decorations, plaster of paris kids crafts, plaster of paris christmas baubles](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/plaster_xmas_decorations.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Plaster of Paris Christmas Baubles
Here’s how to make a beautiful hanging decoration from plaster of Paris. You can hang it in your room or on a Christmas tree. Materials ...
![grass head, potato grass head, grass head doll, grass head haricut](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/potato-grass-head-potato-cress-head-cat-grass-potato-head-potato-head-cress-head-grass-head-Copy.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Funny Potato Haircut Heads
Create a funny potato head with cress or grass hair. Watch the hair grow and have fun giving your potato head a haircut. A potato is ...
![cardboard box car, cardboard box race car, DIY cardboard box car, Make kids cardboard car, car themed kids party ideas](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cardboard-box-race-car-make-for-kids.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Cardboard Box Race Cars
Want to know how to make a race car from a cardboard box? Here’s a step by step tutorial to make a cardboard box race car. Photo ...
![DIY bean bag ball, make kids toys, make a ball, balloon bean bag ball](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/bean-bag-balloon-lentil-do-it-yourself-toy-make-it.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Balloon Bean Bag Balls
There are so many games you can play with a simple little ball. These balloon bean bag balls are made with just dry lentils and ...
![fake grass activities for kids, fake grass crafts, artificial grass activities for kids](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Fake-grass-activities-kids.png?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Artificial Grass Activities For Kids
With the aim of supporting families during this difficult time and following the announcement of an extended period of lockdown, ...
![make mini pompom, mini yarn pompom, mini wool pompom, make pompom with fork](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pom-pom-mini-tiny-small-wool-craft-kids-decoration-fork8874456112.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
How to Make Mini Pom Poms
It’s can be a bit tricky to make mini pom poms in the traditional way. Here’s an easy method to make mini wool pom poms and ...
![Rocket-firework-bonfire-night-toilet-roll](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Rocket-firework-bonfire-night-toilet-roll144062112.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Cardboard Tube Rocket
This cardboard tube rocket craft will get children and adults zooming all around the room in a few easy steps. It’s a great kids ...
![grow carrot tops, sprouted carrot top, preschool growing experiment, how to sprout carrot tops](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/carrot-top-science-preschool7.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Carrot Top Experiment
Here’s a fun little experiment that my preschool son old has really enjoyed. Starting with a carrot top and no greenery we have ...
![hungry animal game, fine motor skills activity, preschool fine motor skills game](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Hungry-animal-preschool-fine-motor-skills-game.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Hungry Animal Preschool Fine Motor Skills Game
Fine motor skills are essential when it comes to picking up small objects, holding a pencil when you learn to write and using ...
![diy kids felt board, make your own felt board, kids felt board](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/magnet-board-felt-board-preschool.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
DIY Felt Magnetic Board for Kids
You can easily create your own easy felt and magnet board out of an old biscuit tin. Making it is half the fun and then you can play ...
![tin can drum kids, balloon top drum, make musical instrument kids](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Balloon-Top-Drums.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
Balloon Top Tin Can Drums
Tin Can Drums are an easy musical instrument you can make for kids. They look great, don’t cost the earth and you can have a lot ...
![sock bunny, homemade sock bunny, sock bunny tutorial, how to make a sock bunny, sock bunny kids craft, sock bunny filled with rice](https://i0.wp.com/derbyshire.redkitedays.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sock-bunny-tutorial.jpg?resize=275%2C147&ssl=1)
How to make a Sock Bunny
Ever wondered what to do with odd socks? Here’s how to make your own sock bunny filled with rice. It’s really easy to make ...