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Get creative with these wooden craft ideas! With so much to see and do, take a peek at these activities to get you started!

Balsa Stacking City

A portable, re-arrangeable, bright and colourful city! What more could you ask for? A simple, easily instructed activity? This Balsa Stacking City sounds like it's for you!

  • Step 1Paint your balsa blocks a variety of bright colours. Allow to Dry.
  • Step 2Use white paint to add detail to your city blocks. Think about different window and door shapes. Allow to dry.
  • Step 3Outline the white shapes with a black marker to accentuate the detail you have painted on.
  • Step 4Once your balsa city is completely dry it is ready to play with! Have fun designing and re-designing lots of different looking cityscapes!

Materials used in this activity

Balsa Wood Assortment - Pack of 150
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Product Code: 10020
EACH $36.29 (inc GST) $32.99 (ex GST)
4 or more $29.03 (inc GST) $26.39 (ex GST)          
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Round Paint Brushes - Assorted - Pack of 30
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Product Code: 10708
EACH $39.59 (inc GST) $35.99 (ex GST)
3 or more $29.69 (inc GST) $26.99 (ex GST)          
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Product Code: 16531
EACH $16.49 (inc GST) $14.99 (ex GST)
6 or more $10.66 (inc GST) $9.69 (ex GST)          
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CleverPatch Junior Artist Paint - 500ml - Set of 11 Colours
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Product Code: 20806
EACH $96.68 (inc GST) $87.89 (ex GST)
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