Make a Gift Day!Today is National Make a Gift Day and coincidentally it also happens to be one of our busiest days of the year! We’ve had a very busy...
Congratulations to the Happy Couple!Well, chief monkey finally said ‘I do’ a few weeks ago and it was a day to remember with no stone left unturned! The sun was out and...
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...
Bring your Teddy to Work/School Day! 2nd OctoberToday is ‘Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work and School Day’! We love this idea, after all- who doesn’t love to have their most reliable...
You Can be as Dotty as Us!You may or may not know (probably not!) that today is International Dot Day. You’ll probably be thinking that there’s not much that you...
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...
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...
The Rainforest at Crafty Monkey!Thankfully, our studio did not undertake a transformation into a real rainforest…that would have been a disaster for our precious art...
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!)...