The idea being that all the creatures live in a soundproof container as they don't like to hear a lot of noise. Four packs of four flags make them value for money and can be dispatched easily to family and friends overseas. We aim to give advice on our blog, tips and news relating to our products and children's art and crafts in general.

Every child I have met so far seems to love playing with sand and of course a trip to the beach is even more fun. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

Discovering the world in which we live and the physical skill of getting the sand into a bucket, patting and turning out, not to mention the patience required. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.

Apply adhesive to the back of each flag, making sure to get plenty in the middle, where the toothpick or skewer will go. Thread colour is picked based on what I think will pop most against the fabric - some fabric being so detailed you have to go darker for the lettering to stand out. We were going to add a list of suitable craft materials for children to use to make their flags with but, when thinking about it, almost any children's craft embellishments will do. Paint will run if it gets wet (acrylic paint will last longer), the same with felt tipped pens but of course, that depends how disposable you want them to be. These flags make brilliant momentos for your seaside town, holiday, snaps, to adorn on top of a sandcastle or even for a child's room!Without these technologies, things like personalised recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Some sewing experience is required however you could use a simple backstitch instead of the next step spilt stitch which has been used on the examples.

We endeavour to provide the very best service, as we offer the personal touch unique to independent businesses. We’re obliged by EU General Data Protection Regulation to let you know about this right; we don’t actually intend to misuse your data. You can find the full tutorial for DIY sandcastle flags over on the Sizzix blog, along with some of my other tutorials.Using a calendar pad glued on to coloured A4 card, they can be hung with thread taped to the back or by punching holes and ribbon threaded through and knotted. Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out. He is a bit of a sandcastle hero really and even now 30 years later he is still enjoying making them but with my kids now.

With this flag kit you will be able to make 4 flags and customise them to say whatever place name you like!

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