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Inspirational Ideas

A little inspiration for your next creative adventure. Craft ideas, family fun and stories from our community.

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Creative Cardboard Workshops Launch Across UK To Promote Sustainability

Creative Cardboard Workshops Launch Across UK To Promote Sustainability

To help promote the use of sustainable packaging, we are delighted to have teamed up with Beyond the Box to bring hands-on creative cardboard workshops for children and families across the UK in May.

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Louise Richardson, Creation Station Wins National Award.

Louise Richardson, Creation Station Wins National Award.

Creation Station franchise partner, Louise Richardson with a severe illness and a son with autism has battled against adversity to win a Great British Franchisee Award – the highest honour in the franchising world.

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How To Make A Flower Card

How To Make A Flower Card

Theo the mouse is determined to create a beautiful flower card - watch to discover how he gets on!

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How To Make A Photo Frame

How To Make A Photo Frame

Theo The Mouse wants to create a frame with Wendy. Watch these steps and top tips, to get some ideas to create your own frame.

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From Rainbow Leader & A Career In Financial Services To Serving the Community with Creativity

From Rainbow Leader & A Career In Financial Services To Serving the Community with Creativity

Jude enjoyed a successful career in finance but said “I didn’t really want to stay in the industry for the next 20 years! I wanted something that was more me and had more impact. It was important for me to also be a good role model for my daughters".

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The Creation Station provide free workshops for schools during for Children’s Mental Health week

The Creation Station provide free workshops for schools during for Children’s Mental Health week

The Creation Station is offering free creative ‘Lets Connect’ workshops to pupil sin primary schools across the UK. The workshops are designed to support children’s positive mental health during children’s mental health week from 6th- 12th of February.

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How to Make A Festive Christmas Tree

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdQfs6LVmzs&ab_channel=TheCreationStation   Wendy and Theo are getting creative with Creation Station this year. To join the fun you will need the following:  Paper plate Tissue paper – light green and dark green Paintbrush Tinsel Pom poms Sparkly pipe cleaners Sequins Glue Scissors How to make your festive tree.  1

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I loved the classes so much I decided to invest in running my own Creation Station franchise

Kelly Janson really enjoyed attending Creation Station classes and used to think what a great way to spend your working week! Kelly was looking for a different career path but just wasn’t sure what to do. It was Kelvin her husband who remined her just how much she loved The Creation Station classes and maybe Kelly should look at doing something she actually loved for a career. Now Kelly spends her

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Support Our Teams During The World Cup With This Colour and Create Sheet

Support Our Teams During The World Cup With This Colour and Create Sheet

The Creation Station wishes the England and Welsh Football Teams lots of luck during the World Cup!

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Happy Diwali to you and yours!

Wishing everyone a Happy Diwali. Get your FREE children's activity sheets to help teach them about Diwali and celebrate the Festival of Lights.

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The Results Are In! The Creation Station 2022 Award Winners Have Been Announced!

The Results Are In! The Creation Station 2022 Award Winners Have Been Announced!

The Creation Station hosted its amazing 20th Inspiring Imaginations Conference at the Castle Bromwich Hall Hotel in Birmingham on Saturday 1st October 2022.

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From corporate career to providing creative Arts & Crafts activities. Discover how Alexis Jervis is now inspiring children and adults in South Cheshire

From corporate career to providing creative Arts & Crafts activities. Discover how Alexis Jervis is now inspiring children and adults in South Cheshire

Read how Alexis Jervis changed her corporate career to provide arts and crafts creative experiences in South Cheshire.

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Creation Station Launches In Canada

Creation Station Launches In Canada

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A Career Change Gives Jo A Renewed Passion For Helping Children And Adults

A Career Change Gives Jo A Renewed Passion For Helping Children And Adults

Since leaving a career in optics Jo Wildgust has launched a successful Creation Station franchise and now never misses a parent's evening, is more available for her girls, has met many people in her local community and helped to run national events including the Kids Zone at Camp Bestival and CarFest.

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Slime Event Entertainment

Slime Event Entertainment

Inspire local families and children to come to your event with safe, hands-on super slime event entertainment fun. Make monstrous, marvellous and magnificent slime with all the trimmings and none of the hassle.

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Leaving teaching provided a new opportunity after life as a teacher

Leaving teaching provided a new opportunity after life as a teacher

Esther Stephenson enjoyed twenty years as a teacher. From leading a large team to finding her love of working with primary-aged children Esther enjoyed a very rewarding career. But in 2019 things started to change and Esther discovered another way to nurture children's potential. Discover what Esther did to build on her skills and how she has turned her passion into a successful business.

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Make it Monday | Let's make an Eco-Kite

Here is a cheap and fun way to use up any lingering plastic bags by upcycling into a cool kite.

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Thinking of running a childrens activity business? Read this first

Thinking of running a childrens activity business? Read this first

The financial crisis means that more parents have to work. The Creation Station has seen an increase in demand for creative childcare activities. Read more to find out how people are turning challenging times into an opportunity to meet demand and run their own creative business with award-winning support.

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Thinking of running a childrens activity business? Read this first

Thinking of running a childrens activity business? Read this first

The financial crisis means that more parents have to work. The Creation Station has seen an increase in demand for creative childcare activities. Read more to find out how people are turning challenging times into an opportunity to meet demand and run their own creative business with award-winning support.

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Running my Creation Station franchise has taken my life full circle says Anne Crump

Running my Creation Station franchise has taken my life full circle says Anne Crump

Anne Crump enjoyed a full and varied career across the globe. Anne decided to harness all her experience, skills and talents to inspire the community where she grew up.

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Running my Creation Station franchise has taken my life full circle says Anne Crump

Running my Creation Station franchise has taken my life full circle says Anne Crump

Anne Crump enjoyed a full and varied career across the globe. Anne decided to harness all her experience, skills and talents to inspire the community where she grew up.

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Make It Monday | Let's Make a Bubble Snake

Who can make the longest bubble snake? This activity is so much fun and is quick and cheap to do too!

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Thank You Key Workers - free colour in activity download to show our massive appreciation

Wishing everyone a Happy Diwali. Get your FREE children's activity sheets to help teach them about Diwali and celebrate the Festival of Lights.

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Thank You Key Workers - free colour in activity download to show our massive appreciation

Colour in this free Creation Station activity sheet to show appreciation to all the wonderful key workers in the UK.

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