Category: Crafts

  • Make a Jane Austen Bonnet

    Make a Jane Austen Bonnet

  • Teetotum Game

    Teetotum Game

    During Jane Austen’s time, teetotums were common in social gatherings, especially around Christmas, when families played games together. They symbolize the lighthearted, domestic amusements of the period—contrasting with the more […]

  • Manga Activity Sheets

    Manga Activity Sheets

    We have a whole host of activity sheets for you to download, courtesy of Make Mine Manga!

  • Bouncing Easter Bunny

    Bouncing Easter Bunny

    Step 1: Start by downloading and printing the Bouncing Easter Bunny, then cut out all the parts of the bunny on the sheet. Step 2: Stick one end of each […]

  • Marvellous Modelling

    Marvellous Modelling

  • Marvellous Mobiles

    Marvellous Mobiles

    Step 1: Choose the size stick that you’d like for your mobile. Choose some coloured yarn and wrap your stick to decorate. If you’d like to be more adventurous choose […]

  • Marvellous Macrame

    Marvellous Macrame

    Step 1: With the help of a grown up use the glue gun to stick your lolly sticks into a triangle shape. Step 2: Choose the colour wool that you’d […]

  • Marvellous Mosaics

    Marvellous Mosaics

    Step 1: Sketch the outline of the shape you want your mosaic to be on a piece of paper. Cut two piece of contact paper big enough to fit your […]

  • Make An Easy Homemade Vase

    Make An Easy Homemade Vase

    Watch the video or follow the instructions below to make a beautiful and easy homemade vase from a recycled tin and an old book! Carefully tear out the pages. Consider […]

  • Crochet a Christmas Stocking

    Crochet a Christmas Stocking

    Follow this pattern to crochet a Christmas Stocking! These crocheted stocking were been created for a Christmas Treasure Hunt around our Libraries by our Knit 2, Share 1 group. Each […]