Midnight Fairies

Midnight Fairies

Sadly we missed out on Halloween and did not get to dress up, so I suggested to Maya that she put on her Midnight Fairy costume anyway, and we go in search of a haunted house. This idea appealed to Elle too and so out the door we headed, looking for the spookiest looking house […]

Midnight Fairy: Construction

Midnight Fairy: Construction

With a little over a week until Halloween, it is time to get sewing! I started this project six weeks ago and have done little since I first posted about the deconstruction of the dress I picked up at salvation Army. Today, bright and early while still in our PJ’s, Maya, Elle and I were […]

Midnight Fairy: Deconstruction

Midnight Fairy: Deconstruction

While I said in my previous post that on Sunday I did nothing…this really is not true. I did quite a few things, one of which was to start Maya’s Halloween costume…..So here it is, my new project, Maya’s “Midnight Fairy” costume for Halloween. Maya has been talking about being a Midnight fairy for a […]

Fairy House

Fairy House

Yesterday we started working on a fairy house in the garden. I built this basic structure using twigs stuck into the soil and then I wove old ivy tendrils through the sticks. I have a feeling this will be an ongoing project that will span the warm days, into months of creativity. I will document […]

Flower Faries

Flower Faries

Last night we had our second parent education meeting at Maya’s Waldorf Playgroup. This time along with the (parenting) book discussion we did craft, and made these wee flower faeries! Such cute little folk that have enchanted my girls. I enjoyed making them very much, and whipped up three in no time! I returned from […]