Wild Flowers, animals and Vivaldi !

While you look at this post perhaps play this track of Vivaldi’s Spring concerto! When you go for a walk see if you can spot any of these: Here are the names of the wildflowers you might have seen on your walk and might recognise from the photos. Herb Robert Cow Parsley Mouse Ear BrackenContinue reading “Wild Flowers, animals and Vivaldi !”

How to make a Rainbow Star!

Pictures of Rainbow star to pray for and say Thank you to NHS and Key Workers during the Covid pandemic If you would like to purchase either a ready made star or a kit please add to the cart below or go to the shop. If you buy 8 big stars you get a freeContinue reading “How to make a Rainbow Star!”

Making Horsey Reins -making a cord

Preview in new tab Here is another fun and useful activity. Any child loves to run like a horse and better still a rider holding his reigns to cheer him on.  Two ways to make a rope from wool. For both you will need wool or cotton twice the length of what you finally require.Continue reading “Making Horsey Reins -making a cord”

How to turn your knitted oblong into a ball

This activity is very rewarding to make and play with once finished!  You will need: Size 3-4 mm knitting needles.  One colour or two or more eg rainbow colours of wool or cotton 12–20 stitches  A balloon and red lentils to fill it  Sewing needles to bring it altogether into a ball from an oblong . Continue reading “How to turn your knitted oblong into a ball”