Handmade by Rae

A couple of hours with an 8’x4′ sheet cut into four, 1/4″ cork sheet, adhesive whiteboard paper and a roll of coloured duct tape and each boy has his own personalised work space.

The finished carrel in immediate use

Thinking at the whiteboard

Made for the boys many years ago, this blackout blind was easily resized for their new bedroom.

Closed

…and open

MDF cut to size at friendly local lumber yard, high density foam, calico (formerly the curtain on an IKEA wardrobe), fluffy fabric (repurposed bed cover) and our trusty staple gun, and violà – a comfy window seat for easy reading!

Comfy Window Seat

As people admired Aron’s flaming cover, we started making slip covers for friends who wanted to personalise their existing Kindle cases.

Handmade covers for store-bought Kindle cases

…and an inside view

Small boys not being the most careful of creatures, we made a flaming cover to protect Aron’s new Kindle using cool fabric and heavy cardstock.  It certainly gets attention!

Flaming Kindle Cover, open

…and closed

We added hoods to large beach towels to allow for easy drying and changing on the beach, or manic wizard dancing!

A&E dancing in their wizard towels