Great Ideas for Fun Activities to Do With Your Kids
What you will need to make some of these lovely Christmas Decorations: 1.
Make a secret snowman: You will need to start with two pots the same size.
This means you will have to blow up your balloons to match.
One will be for the hat and the other for the head.
You will need PVA Glue, Torn up newspaper and vaseline to spread over the balloons.
1.
Cover the balloon with PVA Glue 2.
Spread pieces of newspaper over the balloons, leaving the bottom uncovered 3.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 six more times and finish with a layer of PVA Glue.
4.
Leave them to dry for a day or two using a pot to support them.
When they are dry pop the balloons.
5.
Trim and hat and the head down.
6.
Scrunch up paper in to a ball and wrap in with masking tape.
7.
Use a strong glue to fix it into place 8.
Stick on a folded card nose with strong glue 9.
Paint the bobble had and face with white paint mixed with PVA Glue and leave them to get dry.
10.
Decorate your hat making red stripes around the hat and add make your eyes and mouth with a different colour.
1.
Make some Sugar and Spice biscuits: Ingredients: 170 Grams of Butter 85 Grams of Brown Sugar 200 Grams of Flour 2 Teaspoons of Ginger 2 Teaspoons of Cinnamon 1 Grated orange rind Recipe Instructions: 1.
Mix together the sugar and butter into a creamy mixture 2.
Add all the other ingredients (ginger, flour, cinnamon and orange rind) 3.
Mix it all up 4.
Squeeze the mixture into a ball 5.
Wrap the ball into a plastic bag and put into the fridge for two hours 6.
Cut the ball in half and roll out the dough into 5mm (1/4 inch) thick 7.
Cut our some shapes 8.
Put in oven and bake for 15 minutes set the oven to 190 Degree C/ 375 F When the biscuits are finished let them cool on a rack and ice with icing sugar on silver balls to decorate.
Good suggestion to put these biscuits in your secret snowman as a gift!
Make a secret snowman: You will need to start with two pots the same size.
This means you will have to blow up your balloons to match.
One will be for the hat and the other for the head.
You will need PVA Glue, Torn up newspaper and vaseline to spread over the balloons.
1.
Cover the balloon with PVA Glue 2.
Spread pieces of newspaper over the balloons, leaving the bottom uncovered 3.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 six more times and finish with a layer of PVA Glue.
4.
Leave them to dry for a day or two using a pot to support them.
When they are dry pop the balloons.
5.
Trim and hat and the head down.
6.
Scrunch up paper in to a ball and wrap in with masking tape.
7.
Use a strong glue to fix it into place 8.
Stick on a folded card nose with strong glue 9.
Paint the bobble had and face with white paint mixed with PVA Glue and leave them to get dry.
10.
Decorate your hat making red stripes around the hat and add make your eyes and mouth with a different colour.
1.
Make some Sugar and Spice biscuits: Ingredients: 170 Grams of Butter 85 Grams of Brown Sugar 200 Grams of Flour 2 Teaspoons of Ginger 2 Teaspoons of Cinnamon 1 Grated orange rind Recipe Instructions: 1.
Mix together the sugar and butter into a creamy mixture 2.
Add all the other ingredients (ginger, flour, cinnamon and orange rind) 3.
Mix it all up 4.
Squeeze the mixture into a ball 5.
Wrap the ball into a plastic bag and put into the fridge for two hours 6.
Cut the ball in half and roll out the dough into 5mm (1/4 inch) thick 7.
Cut our some shapes 8.
Put in oven and bake for 15 minutes set the oven to 190 Degree C/ 375 F When the biscuits are finished let them cool on a rack and ice with icing sugar on silver balls to decorate.
Good suggestion to put these biscuits in your secret snowman as a gift!
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