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We have had so many birdies flitting around our house this spring, and we wanted to join in on all the fun! So we created this cardboard bird head and wing to fly about with them. 🌿 We’ve added a template to the shop if you’re interested in making one as well. Find it HERE. …
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 …
We made a little cardboard face with yarn hair to play with and style. And bonus: Milla now knows how to braid! ✨ You can use a cardboard pizza round, or trace a bowl onto cardboard to get a circle. Then paint on a face. We used hot glue to adhere the yarn hair. If …
We’ve been doing our best to have fun while we stay home to help lessen the spread of the Covid 10 virus. So we’re looking to things we already have around the house to repurpose and play with. Recently we made a play theatre from a Cereal box. We’ve used our ballerina printables in here …
I love a DIY Christmas gift that the kids can join in on the making. And this shoe box dollhouse is just that. Simple, budget friendly and packed with lots of handmade fun. This project is part of a collaborative effort to spread the love of handmade gifts with 11 other crafty makers. From December …
Merriest of merriest news! So many have asked for a template for our popular reindeer head that has been so beloved over the years. And if you can even believe it (yes, I’m so slow on the up keep sometimes) I have actually, finally added one for you in the shop! Be sure to tag …
We’ve wanted to make a swan costume for Miss M ever since we put together this little Valentine tissue box swan. We followed basically the same idea, just enlarged to fit her. So simple and and so fun! And just in time for this year’s Swan Princess Halloween costume (although I think it will go right …
We’ve had such fun working on Bitty Bunny Benjamin‘s Cardboard Cape Cottage. We knew just as soon as he came into being, he needed simple place to lay his head and we’re so happy he now has a cottage to call home. And we’re also so happy to be able to share just how we made …
We took our cardboard reindeer idea and ran with it. This time by turning a smaller gift box into a reindeer toy! It’s so easy to create, making it the perfect last-minute way to spruce up your gift giving game. Download the template in our shop to make your own reindeer gift box. Trace and …