We had a busy few weeks of preparing for our daughter's 5th birthday party. This year, she was super keen on hosting her birthday party...

If you've got kids, over-a-month long summer school holidays is just around the corner. What are your plans? Sending your kids to a...

I'm probably way late to the whole Easter craft craze but if you are like me and organising a last minute Easter crafting, here's an easy...

Have you ever tried making dyed macaroni? I've seen people make pretty cool DIY macaroni necklaces on Pinterest and I have always wanted...

Milk cartons are awesome. They need to hold liquid so they are waterproof and super sturdy. I use them in crafting all the time, like...

In 2021, I had an absolute pleasure of organising art & craft workshops for kids at the local international school. I had so much fun...

Thanks to the pandemic, we keep postponing our trip back to Japan for 2 years now. I have a nephew and a niece that I have never met and...

It's 5 more sleeps until Halloween! My daughter and I have been busy making Halloween crafts and decorating our house with DIY Halloween...

In December 2020, Studio Collectionaise partnered up with the Delft-based language school English Voice to bring you something very...

A very long, 45 days to be exact, summer vacation in the Netherlands ended last month. During the holiday, my daughter and I worked on...

I just survived a very long 45 days of summer vacation in the Netherlands. This year, it felt longer than usual because we experienced a...

** This post is part of the Sew a Softie tutorial hop! It's a month-long event in July where people from around the world post free...

This is a fun craft project that combines different art techniques. It is messy and playful, and makes a wonderful summer craft activity....

I have always been a bit of a sucker for a good packaging design. I enjoy looking at the artwork being used in a product, especially the...

On the occasion of World Ocean Day today (8 June), I want to share my original kamishibai (Japanese storytelling) called The Enormous...

Originally written: 3 June 2020 (Revised on 18 April 2021) It was my daughter's birthday the other day, and as a fun activity for her and...

5 May is Children's Day festival in Japan. What the heck is Children's Day? It's the day we wish all children happiness and cherish their...

We recently purchased a new picnic table for our garden and the packing came with lots of Styrofoam. So I wondered whether I could make a...

How's everyone doing looking after your kids full-time? Hope you are all healthy and maintaining your sanity during this very challenging...

So... I'm currently exploring the use of plastic bottles in my craft projects. And this is one of them: Plastic Bottle Jelly Fish. I...