by Gareth Davies | 2 Mar, 2017 | Activity Idea, Craft Skills, Practical skills
Skulk of foxes. Skulk of foxes Difficulty level ; Medium Full instructions- www.kindlingplayandtraining.co.uk/forest-school/skulk-of-foxes-a-whittling-project/ Fungi Difficulty level ; Medium Full...
by Gareth Davies | 2 Mar, 2017 | Activity Idea, Craft Skills, Practical skills
Who doesn’t like mud!?! I sometimes chat about how you make mud and whether soil has clay, or sand or plant matter in it. As soon as the children have started to stir the soil/water I go around and ask to see their hands. They proudly show clean hands and I...
by Gareth Davies | 2 Mar, 2017 | Activity Idea, Craft Skills, Practical skills
In the winter months, evergreens are traditionally brought inside as symbols of the continuity of life, and symbols of hope and endurance through the dark season. Circular wreaths symbolise the wheel of the year, and continuity of life. Each evergreen species has a...
by Gareth Davies | 2 Mar, 2017 | Activity Idea, Craft Skills, Practical skills
Homemade bowsaw Using homemade bowsaw! How to make your very own Bowsaw for just the price of a blade
by Gareth Davies | 2 Mar, 2017 | Activity Idea, Craft Skills, Practical skills
During the year I store any wire coat hangers left over from dry cleaning on top of the wardrobe (coat hangers can take on a life of their own when you try storing them). Then by December I have enough to demonstrate the Christmas wreath. I have also spoken nicely...
by Gareth Davies | 2 Mar, 2017 | Craft Skills, Practical skills
In our modern world today many people have lost the knowledge and understanding of where natural resources come from to make many of our everyday items – we have lost that connection with how important our natural world is in providing those resources. The...
