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I was lucky sometime ago to see a birthday cake that had been made by Michelle Leverington. I thought that it might well encourage you to think about what kind of foods you could come up with for Dragon week? Can anyone come up with a drink? Maybe Dragon’s blood. Or snacks that could beContinue reading “Dragon Birthday Cake”

Really speaking we are looking at using things that you can find around the house for your dragon costume. But I thought it would be nice for you to see what happens when you have resources and skills to do something more. Start today with bin bags and paper plates, and maybe sometime in theContinue reading “Wonderful Dragon Costume”

So A dragon costume is going to need a dragon mask right. I have found a few examples of ways of doing this, and hope that some of them will be of use for your creation. It is possible to even combine some of the ideas, or start from scratch. The first is simply usingContinue reading “Dragon Masks”

Hope you are all doing well. Today the prompts we are going to use are things that you might find in the bathroom: water sink rubber duck sponge soap toothbrush Hope you can come up with something magical. You can use all of the words or maybe one or two. Don’t forget it can beContinue reading “Dinsdale’s Writing Prompts 17/09/2020”

So I figured if you want a dragon costume there are a few things that you need to have in place. I wanted to make something that you could do at home out of materials that are quite common. I am going to concentrate in this post on the wings. https://brendid.com/how-to-train-your-dragon-diy-no-sew-dragon-wings/#:~:text=%20How%20to%20Make%20Dragon%20Wings%20%201,out%20your%20wings.%20Mark%20two%20horizontal…%20More%20 They have used fabricsContinue reading “Dragon Wings”

The 21st of this month will be the start of Dragon week, but to get us in the mood we will be putting a link up every day to give you some ideas for making your dragon costume. We are hoping to try and make a couple by the end of the week. There willContinue reading “Counting down to Dragon Week”

Just a few more words from the word bank for you to use in your writing. Hope that you can come up with something creative and fun to do with them: Clean Broken Fork Slime Echo Trip You can of course use one or all of them. An as ever if you wish to youContinue reading “More Prompts 15/09/2020”

Dinsdale has given me some more words for your creative writing. You can use one or all of them, but remember to have fun using them: umbrella peanut wellington boots water symbol trousers Hope you can come up with something interesting. You can always send it to thestoryshedblog@gmail.com

Today’s words as picked by our literate duck are posted below. We hope that you are keeping well and safe, and that you are at least able to be a little bit creative. Perhaps you can use some or all of the words below to do some writing: fancy stopwatch armchair pigeon hot cross bunContinue reading “Dinsdale’s Writing Prompts 14/09/2020”

Dinsdale has been on Facebook (when I wasn’t looking as he is far too young to be on there), and he found this image from the group Crafts On a Budget Official. Dinsdale tells me that they do some fantastic crafts there and you should all go and take a look. You might get someContinue reading “Dinsdales Writing Prompt (extra) 13/09/2020”