NATURE CRAFT ACTIVITY USING FRESHLY PICKED GARDEN CLIPPINGS. THESE GARLANDS ARE BEAMING WITH LEAVES, FLOWERS AND TREE NUTS.
MATERIALS WHATEVER FRESH LEAVES AND FLOWERS THAT ARE SEASONALLY AVAILABLE. SOME EVENTS HAVE ASKED US TO PRUNE LOCAL SHRUBS AND TREES AT THE EVENT AND WE'VE BEEN HAPPY TO COME EARLY AND HARVEST LOCALLY. WE ONLY TAKE WHAT WE GET PERMISSION TO PRUNE AND OF COURSE WE ASK THE FAERIES IF IT'S OKAY TOO. ACTIVITY PATRONS CHOOSE THEIR MATERIALS THEN SIT ON THE SOFT FLOOR RUGS TO HAPPY WEAVE THEIR FRESH GARLANDS. FAERIES ASSIST PEOPLE AND WEAVE THROUGH THEIR STORIES, SONGS AND ENCHANTMENTS AS THEY GO. AFTER THE EVENT YOUR GARLANDS CAN BE USED AS A TABLE PIECE, A DOOR DECORATION AND DRIED OUT SO IT CAN BE KEPT FOR LONGER. IT IS 100% COMPOSTABLE. |
SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL
TAMBOURINES TO HELP US TO SHAKE, SHAKE, SHAKE. PAPER PLATES MADE FROM SUGAR CANE. THEY ARE CAREFULLY DECORATED USING PENCILS, CRAYONS, STICKERS AND CRAFT BITS. TO ADD SOME FLAIR YOU CAN THEN TIE SOME COLOURFUL YARN TO YOUR TAMBOURINE. TAMBOURINES ARE THEN FILLED WITH EITHER DRY BEANS (THEY ARE THEN CALLED TAMBA-BEANS). |
MATERIALS USED - RECYCLED SUGAR CANE PLATES - PENCILS AND CRAFT BITS - BEANS - NATIVE TREE NUTS - STICKERS - YARN - STAPLES |
ROCK ON WITH THIS NATURE CRAFT ACTIVITY.
TURN A SMOOTH RIVER ROCK INTO A BUG OR MUSHROOM, OR PERHAPS YOU WOULD LIKE TO WRITE A WISH TO THE FAERIES. TAKE YOUR TREASURE HOME OR PERHAPS THIS IS THE START OF YOUR FAERIE GARDEN. ECO FAERIES PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY TEXTER PENS TO WRITE AND DRAW CREATIONS ON THE ROCKS. THIS MAKES THE ACTIVITY LESS MESSY FOR FAMILIES AND FESTIVALS IF YOU ARE CONCERNED ABOUT PAINT. USUALLY THIS MEANS THE DESIGNS ARE MORE INTRICATE AND CHILDREN CAN ALSO WRITE WORDS ON THEM TOO. MATERIALS USED - RIVER ROCKS OR VARIOUS SHAPES, COLOURS AND SIZES - TEXTERS |
WE HAVE CAREFULLY COLLECTED TREE NUTS, STICKS, FLOWERS AND SEED PODS READY TO BE MADE INTO CRITTERS.
USING GLUE, EYES, CLAY AND A FEW CRAFTY PIECES YOU CAN CREATURE YOUR OWN MAGICAL CREATURE TO TAKE HOME. LOOK AT THE SHAPES, CAN YOU SEE A LITTLE CREATURES IN THEM? IS THIS STICK AN ARM? ARE THESE PODS WINGS? THE CREATION STATION COMES ALIVE WITH YOUR IMAGINATION. WE'LL PROVIDE ALL THE MATERIALS, YOU BRING YOUR IMAGINATION. MATERIALS USED: - TREE NUTS -NATIVE FLOWERS -CLAY -GOGGELY EYES - CRAFT DECORATIONS - GLUE |
A MINI ECO SYSTEM WITHIN A RECYCLED GLASS JAR.
MATERIALS ECO FAERIES COLLECT RECYCLED JARS, WASH THEM AND TRY TO TAKE THE LABELS OFF. IF YOU ARE EXPECTING LARGE CROWDS PLEASE CHECK WITH US TO SEE HOW MANY JARS WE CURRENTLY HAVE STORED. YOU MAY NEED TO REQUEST PATRONS TO BRING A JAR TO THE EVENT. WE ALSO USE - PEBBLES - ORGANIC POTTING MIX - CHARCOAL - SMALL PLANTS SUITABLE FOR HUMID ENVIRONMENTS - DECORATIONS |
MAKE FAERIE WINGS AND PIRATE HATS.
THIS ACTIVITY IS A VALUABLE 'REUSE' EXERCISE THAT THEY CAN DO AGAIN FROM HOME. MATERIALS - RECYCLED NEWSPAPER OR WRAPPING PAPER - SCISSORS - NATURAL YARN ECO HERO TIP: BE SURE TO RECYCLE YOUR CRAFT WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED PLAYING. EXTRA EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT DID YOU KNOW? - EACH TONNE OF PAPER THAT IS RECYCLED SAVES: ALMOST 13 TREES, 2.5 BARRELS OF OIL, 4100 KWH OF ELECTRICITY, 4 CUBIC METRES OF LANDFILL AND 31, 780 LITRES OF WATER. - BY RECYCLING PAPER AND CARDBOARD 51% OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF USING VIRGIN MATERIAL CAN BE SAVED - 17 TREES CAN ABSORB THE CARBON DIOXIDE EMITTED FROM YOUR CAR EACH YEAR, TRAPPING THE CARBON IN THE WOOD AND RELEASING THE OXYGEN BACK INTO OUR ATMOSPHERE - ALL NEWSPAPER MANUFACTURED IN AUSTRALIA HAVE A RECYCLED CONTENT OF UP TO 40%. THANKS FOR THE INFO WWW.CLEANUP.ORG.AU |
BUILD A HOUSE FOR YOUR FAERIE GARDEN
FAERIES ARE OFTEN FLYING OVER THE SUBURBS LOOKING FOR A FAERIE GARDEN TO SLEEP IN. YOU CAN CREATE A RESTING PLACE FOR THE FAERIES BY PLACING A FAERIE HOUSE IN YOUR GARDEN. SMALL POT PLANTS ARE OFTEN NOT USED AGAIN BY THE HUMBLE GARDENER. WE COLLECT THE POTS, WASH THEM UP AND CUT OUT A DOOR HOLE. NOW ITS UP TO YOU TO FIND THE RIGHT MATERIALS FOR YOUR FAERIE HOME. FROM TREE BARK AND SEED PODS TO LEFT OVER CRAFT PIECES, YOU CAN CREATE A STUNNING HOME FOR FAERIES WITH THE RIGHT MATERIALS. MATERIALS USED: - RECYCLED PLASTIC POTS - ODD ENDS CRAFT BITS - NATURE SOURCED DECORATIONS - GLUE PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A RECYCLED CRAFT ACTIVITY WITH THE OLD POTS USED AS THE HOME STRUCTURE. AVAILABILITY OF THE ACTIVITY DEPENDS ON HOW MANY POTS WE HAVE STORED |
Using common household waste we make beautiful flowers. Plastic turns out to be not so fantastic for the environment. This workshop we share stories about plastic and where it often ends up.
We take recycled bottles and make them into flower. Children can use them as garden and room ornaments. Materials - recycled plastic bottles - paint - paint pens - scissors |
Flower power coming in fast- bombs away!
This is a delightfully earthy activity. Squish, squash and press a seed bomb to take home and grow. We use our carefully crafted seed bomb recipe to make the perfect batch. You are invited to grab a handful of our mixture to roll into a seed bomb ball. Materials
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WOULD YOU LOVE ENCHANTING FAERIES WALKING THROUGH YOUR EVENT CREATING LITTLE CLUSTERS OF GATHERINGS TO RUN CRAFT ACTIVITIES, GRANT WISHES AND TELL STORIES?
THEN BASKETS OF FUN IS FOR YOU. ECO FAERIES WANDER YOUR EVENT WITH A BASKET FILLED WITH ACTIVITIES, ALONG WITH WISHING CRYSTALS, BUBBLES AND TWIRLING RAINBOW STICKS. THEY WILL LAY OUT A BLANKET FOR FAMILIES, AND INVITE CHILDREN TO SIT AND ENJOY A FAERIE MOMENT.
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