Family gardening special! 10 great ideas for summer fun
Jun 23, 2022
5 minutes
“Have fun without spending much money, while considering the environment, by reusing and repurposing items”
1 DIY hideaway den
There’s no better way to spend a morning than building a den to read in. Your den can be a mighty blanket fort from which to launch epic battles or a dainty bower fit for a queen.
What you’ll need
◼ Tepee, tent or den ◼ Blankets, sheets and tablecloths ◼ Pegs (metal, fexi-grip or sturdy bamboo are best) ◼ Cushions and pillows ◼ Basket of books ◼ Snacks ◼ Leakproof water bottles ◼ Cuddly toys ◼ Imagination
How to make
The tepee shown here was made from old duvet covers from a charity shop and bamboo canes. The covers were cut to size and I sewed some pockets along the edges to hold
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