With one month to go until World Book Day, leading international book donation charity Book Aid International has released its 2018 World Book Day dress up guides. In total, the charity is offering 43 free DIY dress-up guides for children of all ages. Many of the costumes can be assembled using house-hold items and 16 even come with how-to videos. World Book Day will take place on Thursday 1st March.…
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Summer Holiday Crafts: Selfie Clothing
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World Book Day Costume Ideas that won’t break the bank
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Project 366 – Week 9 2016
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Fancy Dress for World Book Day
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Grab these free Halloween Printables for half term crafting
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Family Festival Fun . . . at home! #MakeSummer
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Halloween Top Picks
Do you do Halloween? I have to admit I’m not big on taking the children out ‘Trick or Treating’ although last year they did walk around our neighbours who had a pumpkin outside as we figured that meant they were ‘open’ to Halloween visitors. It’s…
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All Fancy Dress Giveaway
Even before having children, fancy dress was a part of my life. I loved the opportunity to dress up in something silly and go out and have fun. Hen parties, birthdays, new years’ bashes were all a reason to find an outfit that was a…