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Make a toy that looks like your pet from Zhu Zhu

Have a go at creating a toy for your child that looks like her pet. I took a Zhu Zhu pet toy and added some big ears. Coloured round the eyes and ears. Don’t you think she looks like Cindy Woo our cute black bunny rabbit? Cute, but boy, does she get up to mischief. Will tell you all about it sometime. Here is the video of my little girl also looking like Cindy Woo: Video on how I…
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The ultimate teddy bear experience

If you thought for a moment that teddy bears are boring, well think twice after checking this post about London Mums experiencing a Build-a-Bear workshop. I must admit I often passed by the shops across London and never dared entering as I found the idea of making a teddy bear not quite exciting …. I was SO wrong. Check our videos here and see for yourself what the experience is all…
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Chilean Rescue Capsule goes on display at the Science Museum (FREE LONDON)

From Saturday 11th February 2012, the Science Museum is to display the Chilean rescue capsule – Fénix 2. So exciting, thinking at the incredible story we all watched on TV only a couple of years ago. The capsule was specially built to rescue 33 miners who were trapped underground at the San José mine, Chile in October 2010. The 3.9m capsule is made of steel and measures 54cm wide. All of…
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Science Museum’s new display celebrates Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday (FREE LONDON)

The Science Museum opens a new display from 20th January to 9th April 2012 to celebrate Professor Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday, his life and achievements. Stephen Hawking: A 70th birthday celebration features objects and papers primarily sourced from Professor Hawking’s own archives including handwritten notes on work with Roger Penrose, his drawing of the Hawking Radiation mechanism, the…
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How to make a paper doll card by Little Snowflake

My Little Snowflake always amazes me with some new idea she has. I just adore this paper doll she created and all the different costumes. You can either have it as a doll or a unique card. She has made a Witch costume, Butterfly Fairy, Christmas outfit and many more. Go wild a child’s imagination is endless: Sharon J. BainbridgeI used to work in Gilbert’s house for Haskoll…
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How to grow a frog with Little Snowflake

This one is a great activity for the boys. How to grow a frog in your back garden. First, here is my little girl and her friend who is on the Olympics games advert singing to the frog floating on his little apple boat song: Next video is how to grow tadpoles into frogs. Total fluke of course the frog liked our garden and laid some eggs in the old swimming pool, we brought them in and looked…
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How to draw the face on a peg doll

I have fond memories of making gorgeous little peg dolls with my Nan when I was a little girl. Do you remember them? Here is my little St David’s day doll based on the Welsh Flower the Daffodil flower. Here is a video on how to draw a face on a peg doll with felt tips. I was selling the peg doll kits in Borders before they shut down. I still have the unpaid cheque they gave me, ha ha. This…
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Draw on kids wellington boots bumblebee with Little Snowflake

Here is Little Snowflake showing you how to draw a beautiful bumblebee with Posca Pens on her red wellington boots. We have videos on how to save the bumblebee if you are interested. We love butterflies, dragonflies and bumblebees, do you? How to draw bumblebee on Wellington Boots Sharon J. BainbridgeI used to work in Gilbert’s house for Haskoll Architects. I really enjoyed living in…
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