play creatively
Meet Mrs. and Mr. Rabbit, your dress up bunny friends. Milla and I had loads of fun creating an ensemble for Mrs. rabbit as well as Mr. Rabbit (both included in this spring printable). You can use our templates included to create outfits or come up with your own. Either way it is such fun! …
We’ve been hibernating and are back with a new winter printable craft that has been LOADS of fun around here. Well I guess shouldn’t say “new”, as we actually made these ice skaters, Sadie and Sebastian, years ago when Oliver was little and thought it was time to remake these sprites for Milla. This kinetic …
Let’s hear it for the BOYS! Now a boy version or our beloved ‘Decorate a Friend’ Girl Paper Dolls is available in the shop! You can find them here. We’re getting excited for costume season so when making our ‘Decorate a Friend’ Paper Doll BOY version we couldn’t help but include a caped crusader. All …
I’m excited to share another printable that Milla and I have been working on – and currently really having a lot of fun with. I made these ‘Decorate a Friend’ Paper Dolls that you print and adorn. You become your own sustainable fashion designer using/repurposing your own bits of discarded clothing. Add accessories and details …
A perfect craft for you little cat lover. Spend an afternoon having loads of fun with this adorable cat paper doll printable. She comes with 7 ensembles that can be mixed and matched to make even more fun wardrobe options. We have a new favorite every day. Find her here in mermagshop.com under the printables menu: …
We had fun making a paper bird friend that can perch on a branch or even on your finger. For his legs we used some wire we had around the house but you could also use a thick jewelry wire or even pipe cleaners. Have fun with it! His wing can move back and forth …
It’s the end of a (very odd) school year and we’re trying to celebrate both our students and teachers – with social distancing in mind. We decided to make cards for friends and teachers – and send a little social distance hug along with them. Adding a little gift card for teachers or even a …
Create your own Enchanted Forest puppet show inspired by our recycled box #mermagtheatre’s for a chance to win a unique hand-made Mer Mag doll, wearing Forivor clothes, (worth $160) and a Forivor Duvet Set (worth £150). Mer Mag and Forivor and have created a printable pack with simple instructions on how to make your own …
We have spent the past month working together to create an epic creative cardboard castle experience. It started with the desire to re-create an interlocking cardboard castle that I made for the boys when they were younger. Which was promptly followed by a number of printable characters, many of which were requests from Milla or …
Hi friends! Happy Tuesday – I hope you’re hanging in there. Today I’m happy to be able to share how we made this lovely nature crown, from wild dried grass, with you on the Local Milk blog. I also share a bit about how creation can be a form a therapy of sorts. A way to …