This is a Viking long boat that AJ made for her homework this week. We picked up the instructions and templates here. (edited: Sorry, template we used has since been removed, but there are others available online.) At 10 years old, she was able to follow the instructions and […]
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Castle jumper is finished
The castle jumper has taken much longer to knit than I planned, so I hope you will forgive me for including lots of photos. “Oh, its got a castle on the front.” He likes it. Even donning it on a hot day, so that I could take some photos. “I […]
Read moreGruesome garden creations
A truly scary sight to find among the nasturtiums. And I like nasturtiums too. I swear this one looks a lot like someone I used to work with. It’s the goaty beard and spiky hair rather than the fangs! We are still on our history theme. I suspect we will […]
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Cookie Castles
Following on from our recent castle visits, I wanted to help the children understand how the castles, that we saw, went from being fit for a king to dusty, old, broken walls. In a fun way, of course. I thought of using the wooden blocks to build a castle, but […]
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