Moving & more crayon roll + tutorial

want these hanging on the art display line dividing M's, H's, H2's work.

Interested? Look up the free tutorial at Moonstitches.

Also, more crayon rolls to drool over:

made by Val from frugfamilyfun using a pattern bought from JCasa’s Etsy Store.

and here’s a really simple free tutorial by Val herself.

Matryoshka Dolls

ain’t that cute? and a free pattern to boot 😀

sorting for the 0-6 year olds, and maybe the 6-12 age group can make these themselves!

more bird browsing…and frugal crafts!

A great idea from FrugalFamilyFunBlog:

and somemore:

this is really what M and H would love,their own sewing kit!

Farm Bag Take-a-long

Quilt Colour Match

Travel Kitchen Set

A prolific Montessori Mum – Counting Coconuts

Check out their classroom/play area!

with a cool homemade school calendar:

She has loads of DIY MOntessori all laid out clearly here. Some that I like, and could probably make:

Weaving

Buttoning turkey feathers craft to make – really cool!

Drawstring Bags tutorial link, I’ve been wanting these for sooo.. long.

So cool and inspiring to have tried spinning yarn.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/38060609@N05/4145218487/in/photostream

http://www.flickr.com/photos/38060609@N05/4145976534/in/photostream

http://www.flickr.com/photos/38060609@N05/4145974556/in/photostream

http://countingcoconuts.blogspot.com/2011/01/diy-activity-board.html

and a link to 1+1+1=1 tot books: http://1plus1plus1equals1.blogspot.com/search/label/Tot-Books?updated-max=2009-08-21T13%3A21%3A00-04%3A00&max-results=20. These are really cool!

Clay

Science using clay: The Cell

Clay modelling

Must get the clay out!

Felt Crayon Roll Drooling & Tutorial

One version of a crayon roll to work on.

The one I covet, and might make, where to get felts nice and cheap, I have no idea.