My aim is to help keep our elderly and less-abled folk busy and happy! However...many of the crafts and activities will also appeal to all ages and abilities, so do have a browse...Loads of different crafts and quizzes - very easy to find by clicking on category buttons below! Have also introduced some discussion on ACEO Miniature watercolour painting - a new hobby?
Thursday, 28 April 2011
May Calendar 2011 - May Marigolds!
Here is your May Calendar - ready to print and colour-in, with your group.
Click here to download
Orange and yellow flowers for May - I thought we would have a change from Red, White and Blue!
Monday, 18 April 2011
A Colourful Quiz!
All the answers are a colour!
You can download and print it - Click here.
Have fun putting in the colours with your groups... I wonder how many will remember all the 7 colours of the Rainbow?
Have given you a sheet of answers just in case...
Saturday, 16 April 2011
Easter Bunny - Paper Plate Craft!
Easter Bunny - made by Thomas |
You will need...
2 paper plates
Paints or other colouring pens or crayons
Card for the Easter Bunny
Glue
Glitter, stars etc (Optional)
Small Easter Eggs (Optional)
How to Make it...
Print the Easter Bunny - Click here for template
Trace Bunny onto card.
Cut out the Bunny.
Cut one plate in half.
Paint the Inside surface of the whole plate and the Underneath surface of the half plate.
Thomas painted the whole rim, but you can paint just the top half of the whole plate, as the bottom half will be covered up.
Apply glue and glitter/stars if desired. (Thomas insisted he wanted the Christmas glitter on his plate!)
Apply glue around the bottom half of the rim of the whole plate.
Attach the half plate and peg together.
Paint the Bunny.
Let the paint dry.
Apply glue and glitter/stars if desired. (Thomas insisted he wanted the Christmas glitter on his plate!)
Apply glue around the bottom half of the rim of the whole plate.
Attach the half plate and peg together.
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