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Explore the history behind some of Easter's most iconic symbols, why are we talking about bunnies, shouldn't it be chickens? And what’s with
Top Ten Baby Print Christmas Gifts!
Its Christmas time, so why not take a look at some of our ideas for baby prints gifts.
Mothers Day Gift Guide - Share this with the Dads!
We've got you covered for Mothers Day! From gorgeous baby print gifts to painting your own special Pottery piece for Mum.
Valentines Day Gifts from Baby <3
Is it your baby's first Valentines Day? We've got plenty of cute designs made with their footprints that would make gorgeous gifts for...
Personalised Pottery Gifts now Available!
We've always been open for commissioned pieces, but it's now even easier to order a special personalised gift for someone special by...
Our Favourite Personalised Father's Day Baby Hand and Footprint Gifts
some of our favourite and most popular designs that make brilliant personalised presents for number 1 Dads, Grandads and other Father figure
Ever Wondered What Goes on Behind the Scenes?
A comment that I hear from time to time is ‘You’re nice and quiet in here so you can relax’. It’s a lovely thought and I would love...
Do your Bit and Ditch the Plastic!
Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’ll be aware of the current concerns about the amount of plastic that the UK currently produces...
If Painting be the Food of Love…
The quote doesn’t quite work as well as the original, I know that, but like music, art is a great creative stimulant and you may just...
Housewarming For The Kiln
It seems that everybody’s on the move at the moment. Chances are that you know somebody who has recently moved or is about to move. But...
A Little Help For Santa
Everyone deserves to open a Christmas stocking from Santa- whether they’re 3 or 73; it’s a bit of fun as a Christmas morning starter. But...
Christmas is coming!
Christmas is upon us once again and our studio is swaying under the bulk of baubles once again. Each year, we think we’ve ordered enough...
National Gingerbread Decorating Day!
It’s not a well-known national celebration, but we think it’s one that’s worth embracing because at Crafty Monkey, we’re friends of the...
Penguin mania & Frozen Frenzy!
And speaking of inhabitants of chilly climes, it can’t go unmentioned that the fantastic film, ‘Frozen’ is still very much an ongoing...
Goodbye Sunshine… Hello Baubles!
Well, what an amazing summer break we’ve had…or let me re-phrase that to ‘What an amazing summer, erm…time we’ve had!’ The monkeys in the...
Decoupage- Another Crafty Activity!
Have you ever tried your hand at decoupage? If not, then it’s time to get down to Crafty Monkey and give it a whirl! Decoupage is a...
Schools out for summer…
I’ve concluded that, after many years of thinking about the speed at which the time has passed- it’s simply how quickly a year does fly...
Personalised Pottery!
Why not commission our Crafty Monkey resident artists to create plates or other pottery for special occasions such as Weddings, Special...
Crafty Monkey fun with the Grandparents
“Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.”Alex...
Great gift for your Teachers!
The end of the school term may seem like a long way in the distance, but before you know it, the summer holidays will be upon us (yay!)...
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