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Old Mother Hubbard Paper Cutout Puzzle for Children
If you are teaching your child or children the Old Mother Hubbard nursery rhyme, below is a paper cutout puzzle that you can add to…
5 Brutal Cases of Bodies Found in Closets
As children we were sometimes afraid of what might be in the closet, but it turns out that bodies in the closet are a real…
Little Bo Peep Paper Puzzle for Children
Most children will learn the Little Bo Peep nursery rhyme at some point, whether it be in school or at home. Below is a Little…
Three Men in a Tub Nursery Rhyme Paper Puzzle
The following image is a Three Men in a Tub nursery rhyme paper puzzle that was originally published in The Salt Lake Tribune in 1909….
Mother Goose Paper Puzzle for Children
Here is a Mother Goose paper puzzle that was originally published in the Evening Star newspaper in 1909. Children are supposed to cut the puzzle…
Brazil Paper Doll 1909 Cutout
Paper doll, Dorothy Dot, made a stop in Brazil where she made herself a new friend. The paper doll below is Little Isabella and she…
5 Odd Goat Facts and Events from the Past
Some people love goats. In general, they are a rather easy animal to maintain. The downside is that some of them have bigger personalities than…
How to Make a Yarn Doll – Craft from the Forties
Have you ever made an old fashioned yarn doll? I actually had a yarn doll very similar to the one shown here from 1949. [1]…
Mini Skirt Drama and Violence in the Sixties
Remember the super mini skirts back in the sixties? As one newspaper headline read, “Eyebrows as high as the hems.” That’s right. As women (and…
How to Build a 1960 Doll House
If you love all things retro, here are the plans for building a 1960s doll house. This project was originally published in The Australian Women’s…










