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?
Friday, 11 March 2022
Two Mother's Day Bookmarks - Printable
Thursday, 3 March 2022
ACEO Watercolour Painting - Using White Paint!
When I started out, trying my hand at watercolour painting, I was told and I read in my ever growing pile of "How To" books, never to use white paint...
Well I disagree!!
Because it is opaque it can be applied over watercolours and can be used for highlights, snow and anywhere really you want a pop of white!
Just be careful to spread it out when applying, as thick clumps will crack - unlike Acrylics which dry hard giving texture.
Here are a few of my ACEO paintings using gouache white paint...
Monday, 28 February 2022
14 Clever and Apt Anagrams - Just for Fun!
I found this selection of very clever and apt Anagrams - have a go at them with your groups. I have supplied the answers if you get stuck...
One to get you going... "ALAS NO MORE Z'S" is "SNOOZE ALARMS"
Have fun with these!
Here is the link...
14 Clever and Apt Anagrams
If you want more quizzes please have a look at my eBook...
41 x 10 Easy Quizzes - Printable with Answers