Postcard Collage

To make this you will need:

• A5 Paper or card
• Holiday inspired pictures
• Scissors
• Glue stick
• Coloured pencils or pens

To make:

• Print or draw the postcard design on one side
• Cut out some holiday inspired pictures either printed from the computer or from catalogues and magazines.
• Draw the sun, sea and beach on to the blank side of the card.
• Glue the pictures on top of the drawing
• Write a message on the other side of the postcard.

Alternative - you could draw trees and fields and stick pictures of a tent and camping equipment or find pictures of landmarks and sights from a holiday brochure.

Finished postcard by Evan - aged 6

Seaside Collage

To make you will need:

• Paint
• Sand
• Brushes
• Seashore inspired sponges (see here)
• Picture of a sunshine or a yellow paper circle
• Glue
• A3 sugar paper
• Shiny paper (optional)
• Pots for mixing
• Plate
  

To make:

• Mix the some of the yellow paint with sand in a seperate pot or cup and paint on one half of the A3 paper.
• Cut some wavy stripes of paper from some blue sugar paper or shiny paper and glue onto the top half of the paper.
• In the top corner glue on your sun.
• Next pour some of the paint onto the plate and dip the sponges in making sure you get a good covering and press onto your picture.
• Decorate the sponge shapes with glitter glue

Finished!!

Alternatively if you didn't want to buy the sponges you could draw your sea creature shapes.

Peg Dolls

To make you will need:

• Peg
• Card
• Glue
• Scissors
• Pencils
• Double sided sticky tape
• Wool
• Fabric
  

To make:

• Draw a boy or girl shape onto a piece of card and cut out.
• If making a boy draw a jumper and trousers shape onto the fabric and cut out.
• If making a girl draw a dress shape onto the fabric and cut out.

• Decorate with flowers, or ribbon
• Cut out a few lengths of wool for hair and glue it onto the doll.
• Glue the hair to the dolls.
• Draw a face onto the doll and colour in the feet.
• Using the double sided sticky tape stick the doll to the peg.
• Use your doll to decorate a curtain,

or a plant pot.

Space Collage

To make you will need:

• black paper
• glitter pens
• coloured paper
• shiny paper
• scissors
• printer
• glue
  

To make:

• Print out some planet, rocket or alien shapes out onto the coloured paper. Cut them out. We found our printables here
• Cut out some stars from the shiny paper.

• Glue the planets, aliens and space ships onto the black paper.
• Decorate with the glitter pens.
• Leave to dry.

You could also use sticker stars to decorate.

Finished by Evan - Aged 5

Making an Easter Card - Easter Bunny or Chick

To make the Easter Bunny card you will need:

• blank card and envelope
  an egg shape
• rabbit shapeglue
• coloured pencils or crayons
• stickers
• ribbon
• foil shapes
  

To make the Easter Bunny card:

• Cut out an egg shape from a piece of coloured card
• Cut out a rabbit shape from a piece of card
• Decorate the rabbit and easter egg shape
• Glue the rabbit to the card but leave his arms loose
• Decorate the card
  

Finished Card!!

To make the Easter Chick you will need:

• a blank card
• coloured card
• split pin
• coloured pencils or crayons
• glue
• ribbon
• stickers
• foil shapes
  

To make the Easter Chick:

• Cut out the chick shape and the egg shape from coloured card
• Decorate the chick and the egg
• Attach the top of the egg to the bottom half the egg on the left hand side using the split pin
• (see detail below)

• Glue the chick to the card
• Decorate the card
  

Finished Card!!