We finally threaded some of the felt beads. Experimented with beading thread and elastic. The elastic was easier for the children to put on and take off, but I suspect that it might not be so kind to the beads over time. The girls love their bracelets. Yeh!
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Nature trail and seed necklaces
On our walks home from school, we are enjoying the changes in the hedgerows along our lane. There are clumps of snowdrops, which are fun to spot. The locations of these clumps, are mystifying. Did a bird or small animal carry them there? When the hedge was planted, were they […]
Read moreMother's Day arrives early
My first Mother’s Day present of the year. TF came home from kindergarten clutching a beautiful pansy in a carefully decorated pot. He was so proud of his work, although he was confused about who it was for. Before he left, his teacher asked him to pick out his plant. […]
Read moreSure felt better
AJ and BL were disappointed that their friends were unable to come round to play after school today, as planned. Chocolate crinkle cookies went so far towards cheering them up. No, what was needed was a forget-about-anything-else activity. The sort of activity that leaves them wanting more and planning how […]
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