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Helen Armfield <helen@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Lots (and I mean *lots*) over on the muddlepuddle 'site.
>(www.muddlepuddle.co.uk). Particularly aimed at the 0-8 age range (with
>a strong Home Ed section, but most people don't do that just some of us
>:-)
Wow, that's wonderful! thankyou
>
>Ref: knitting. Finger knitting is a good intro, or french (using one of
>those dollies - nice one made to look like a soldier in John Lewis atm,
>or buy a plain one and, um, decorate it in a more suitable fa****on :-)
Our local yarn shop has them shaped like snowmen atm. I shall try that.
>Could take it a bit further with starting from fleece, spinning it and
>make from that?
> so is
>papermache (especially the popping the balloon stuff). Could do hand
>and foot moulds?
and these are things I have yet to learn ymself :) Somehow my papier
mache has never quite worked...
but wonderful ideas, and thankyou lots and muchly!
Kirsten
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Kirsten Procter ghoti


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