• CHRISTMAS ART,  LITTLE PUZZLE ART

    What Christmas decorations do children make from rolls of paper?

    “It doesn’t matter what your home looks like on Christmas, it matters who is around.” We’re back in the creative corner with our favorite recycled material for crafts – paper rolls. https://littlepuzzlesandme.com/what-halloween-projects-do-my-children-create/ We have the approaching winter and the abundance of Christmas decorations catches the eye in every store. The DIY project of my puzzle will be about characters related to Christmas. Dorothy will create Santa and Grinch, and Patrick choose Snowman and Reindeer. The magic of Christmas is bigger and more pleasant when we have time for each other and my family is together. The process of making Christmas characters from rolls of toilet paper is very simple even for…

  • EASTER ART,  LITTLE PUZZLE ART

    How the children made a jumping bunny out of paper?

    “EVERYBUNNY NEEDS SOMEBUNNY SOMETIMES” I’d like to say that it’s spring outside the window, but I will lie. The snow and frost are back again, which of course is amazing for my kids. They have another snowball fight and come home drenched. However, this does not change the fact that my children have lost all their energy. In the afternoon, when they are at home, they still want fun or creativity. Very often my older son jumps, runs and behaves like the rabbit from the “Duracell battery” ad. This gave me the idea to create with my “little puzzles” a DIY PAPER BUNNY. But not a calm, cute bunny sleeping…

  • LITTLE PUZZLE ART

    How do children make a chocolate-free Santa countdown calendar? 

    “Christmas doesn’t come from the store. Christmas is family and a lot more time together”. There are signs of approaching winter in my village. Drivers struggle with frosted car windows, it gets slippery underfoot, and excited children look out for the first snow every day.My little puzzles slowly change autumn DIY projects into winter ones. And since winter is associated with the celebration of Christmas, we will start with a very simple, cheap but very meaningful craft which is The Advent Calendar. Being a parent myself, I know what the stories of having an advent calendar with sweets look like. My kids wanted chocolate every morning because a new day…