Parents' Ideas

Russian Cuisine: Vareniki

natnas — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:20:29 +0000

Russians love making and eating vareniki - a kind of stuffed dumplings. When vareniki are being made collectively (by friends or members of the family, especially together with kids), it is so much fun to make and eat them! Read and see in the "Parents' Ideas" blog how to make this dish.

Homemade Design Paper: an illustrated tutorial

natnas — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:36:58 +0000

For the decoration of cards and gifts design paper is often used. One can make such paper in home environment (involving kids in the process). The result will be colourful and joyful. To learn more about making design paper visit the "Parents' Ideas" blog.

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-14

natnas — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:36:00 +0000

A craft for kids of 1,5-4: we stuck leaves & flowers made of plasticine to broken branches. A cheerful spring activity! #ananas # How to make dolls in an egg shape http://zakkalife.blogspot.com/2009/03/craft-tutorial-hina-doll-set.html # We got much pleasure from our walk: fell down into the snow and compared our imprints – for 22 mo tot it is an [...]

Homemade Cards and Gifts: Catalog

natnas — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:38:56 +0000

Our project “Homemade Cards and Gifts – Interesting Ideas Every Day!” would not be complete if we did not share one more type of cards with you (which will finish our project). Such a card is both a card and a gift! Read more in "Parents' Ideas"

Homemade Cards: We Wish You Love and Beauty!

natnas — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:00:58 +0000

What can the card made on March 8 look like? Of course, it should be cheerful! Shining! And quick in preparation! And it is much desirable that the card should be made from such things which can be found not leaving home. We share our ideas with you in "Parents' Ideas"

Homemade Cards: 3D Cards

natnas — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:54:54 +0000

One more kind of cards which we would like to present you in the network of the project “Homemade Cards and Gifts – Interesting Ideas Every Day” are 3D cards. The materials needed for such cards are the following: dense white paper, dense colour paper, a pencil, a knife for paper. Homemade 3D Cards What 3D Cards Can [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-07

natnas — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:36:00 +0000

We’ve just discovered colour foil-coated paper: it can add something special to any appliqué work #ananas # “Who lives on the apple?”: tot glues colour paper for notes on an apple of cardboard, I draw animals on it and she guesses who it is #ananas #

Homemade Cards: Admiring Cherry Blossoming

natnas — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:49:25 +0000

In Japan, sakura – a Japanese ornamental cherry tree – has almost broken into blossom (in the south of Japan blossoming start on about March 12). So, we suggest you enjoy the “hanami” – Japanise holiday of admiring blossoming sakura – right now :) And not only to admire but also to create your own Japanese garden – on a card :) . Read more in "Parents' Ideas"

Homemade Cards: a Card-Mobile in “Twitter” Style

natnas — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:52:03 +0000

A unique homemade gift: a card-mobile in "Twitter" style. And a crocheted photo-frame as an addition to it. Check the workshop in the blog "Parents' Ideas"...

Homemade Cards: the Freshness of Foliage

natnas — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:01:39 +0000

It's already the fifth day of spring! Let’s maintain spring atmosphere in our blog, too! We’re presenting you one more style of cards within the framework of our project “Homemade Cards and Gifts – Interesting Ideas Every Day!” Read more in "Parents' Ideas"...