I just posted some free Halloween paper chain templates to help you make creepy ghost and Jack O’Lantern paper chains. They are ready to print and come with easy instructions for a great Halloween activity. Please visit my new Freebie page Halloween Paper Chains and get started on your Halloween preparations! Happy Halloween! Muu
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A new arrival, just in time for Halloween! Luna the Halloween Witch is a finger puppet with wild bright orange hair. The patterns and tutorial for Luna the Halloween Witch are now available from my online shop, Muumade.etsy.com! For more information and some cute photos of Luna and her pet cat Sombra, please visit […]
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There is something special about going to the beach. I love the fact that most beach activities are simple and yet fun for all ages. I have seen fathers carefully finishing beautiful sand castles, which they started to construct with their toddlers! I wonder who enjoyed playing with the sand more in the end, […]
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If you have ever taken care of children, at one point or another you must have run out of ideas for keeping them entertained and wondered what you could do. Here is a very easy, can-be-done-anywhere kind of activity. While strolling around town, you can look for faces in everyday places! A stone, a wall, […]
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My daughter’s class celebrated the end of this academic year with a theater production. It was especially exciting for my daughter because she was chosen for the role of Cinderella. The play itself was a mix of classic fairy tales with plenty of modern twists, and her character had a snobbish personality. But that […]
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The patterns and tutorial for the Comfy Frog Prince are now available from my online shop, Muumade.etsy.com! For more information and some cute photos of the Frog Prince, please visit my blog page that describes this product. All of the prince’s friends and family in the above photo are also available from Muumade.etsy.com.
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The patterns and tutorial for the huggable horsey, zebra, moose and reindeer are now available from my online shop, Muumade.etsy.com! For more information and some cute photos, please visit my blog page that describes this product.
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We recently bought a wooden mannequin of the kind that is often on display in artists’ supply shops. We named him Woody. Once at home, we wanted to have Woody do something interesting. So, we decided to make a short video of him doing the Moonwalk. We first took twelve step-by-step photos of Woody […]
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In our household, the coming of Easter means that it is time to prepare eggs for decorating! We empty the egg shells the traditional way, by blowing. It is a bit dizzying and messy, but it is the kind of fun that goes hand in hand with the season! First, we briskly shake each […]
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