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How To Make A Fur & Leather Rucksack By Little Hands Design

With these handy step by step instructions you can make your very own fur and leather rucksack!  Fur and leather are the ‘it’ styles for handbags A/W ‘16/17 and Spring ‘17. We’re seeing them on the runways from Michael Kors, Salvatorre Ferragam & Marc Jacobs, to name but a few. Fashion insiders have named them Furse’s! Make your own version for a fraction of the price. Check…
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Little Hands Fashion Shoot - Holiday camps for children

Little Hands Design is a non profit community interest company offering a wide variety of fashion design and sewing classes. From just 6 years old and far beyond to adult classes. Including special half and Easter holiday classes for Kids. But they don’t just teach people how sew, Little Handers are a fantastic creative and supportive community. They run a variety of events for their students…
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How to come up with great ideas for blog posts

So many people are blogging nowadays, that one of the questions I hear very often, freelancing in digital marketing,is how to come up with the right ideas for blog posts. So, I thought it could be useful to discuss blog posts, how to have great ones, how to make sure that the topics that you are covering in your blog actually accomplish the goals that you want and how do you not run…
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What to do when you’re stuck at home over winter

Once Christmas and New Year have concluded, Winter can be a bit rubbish. You can’t go outside without layering up and no matter how many layers you seem to put on, you’re still freezing and you end up with an awful cold. But then if you can’t go out due to travel disruptions or because you’re too ill from the cold, you’re equally as frustrated. So what can you do to ease your woes while…
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It's time for another Christmas brainteaser!

It’s time for another Christmas brainteaser! This Friday, before you start to plan the last bits you need (only a few days to go before the big day) why not see how keen your eyes are? In this puzzle there’s a discount voucher hidden among the baubles and tinsel in this Christmas tree – can you find it? The brainteaser is accompanied by new research from voucher marketplace, Zeek.me…
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Can you spot the one doll in this sea of Christmas toys?

It’s almost Christmas! So free your mind from all that Christmas stress, put down your to do list and waste a few minutes on this graphic puzzle. Hidden among the teddies, dinosaurs, trains, cars and spaceships in this eye-popping puzzle is a solitary doll.  But where is she? The festive challenge was created by online mums’…
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Christmas ideas to keep the kids busy during the holidays

Christmas is almost here–which means that Christmas holidays are round the corner too! Below are a few ideas to help keep them busy: 1. Make a snow globe together. You will need a jar, an ornament, water, glycerin and some glitter. • Glue the ornament/figurine to the inside lid of the jar. Make sure the glue has dried fully before moving onto the next step. • Fill the jar with…
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Calling all book worms! David Walliams & Jeff Kinney share the stage at a LIVE Christmas spectacular event 1 December O2 London

For the first time ever in the UK, best-selling children’s superstar authors, David Walliams and Jeff Kinney will be sharing a stage on 1st December for a LIVE Christmas spectacular event at Indigo at the O2 in London.   Personally my 10 year old son Diego and I cannot wait to get the Kids’ Club down to the O2 to see this event. Diego and Amelie have both read all books by David Walliams…
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Half term activities: Spooky Seas at Sea Life Brighton

This October, Sea Life Brighton is inviting visitors to uncover the secrets of the dark and dangerous deep, at its Spooky Seas event (15 – 31 October). The aquarium’s fright-fest will offer a range of interactive activities to engage and enthral visitors, including a pumpkin hunt and creepy codebreaking. Those who successfully decipher the code will also get to experience the Yucky Dip, with…
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Pirates & Smugglers Day at Arundel Castle (18 September 2016)

Set in The Keep at Arundel Castle, this will be an opportunity to find out about the Smugglers of Sussex, and the Pirates who menaced the waters around the world. With The Yarnsmith of Norwich Story Teller, and a variety of craft, and weapons demonstrations of the 18th century, there’s something for all to do and see. Ticket Prices Adults: £11 Children: £9 Children under 5 go free. Flo…
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