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DIY Crafts: Native Costume
Peter Pan’s island of Neverland is also home to a colourful tribe of natives. In this video, costume designer Miko Ku demonstrates how to make a native-inspired headdress and quiver of arrows using simple materials you can find at home. To make your own, simply download the templates, follow the steps in the video – […]
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Giant Puppet and Dramatic Costume Showcase
At 2:30pm on 3 and 4 December, Standard Chartered Arts in the Park presents the highly anticipated Giant Puppet and Dramatic Costume Showcase in the West Kowloon Cultural District Art Park. This year’s event is a Dickensian Christmas treat showcasing 11 four-metre-tall giant puppets, each inspired by a character from the works of Charles Dickens. […]
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DIY Crafts: Cupcake Headdress
We’ve all feasted our eyes on the mouth-watering cupcakes on display in dessert shops. Now you can have fun and brighten your day with a lovely cupcake headdress! Watch as artist Eva demonstrates how to make a creative giant cupcake headpiece using everyday art supplies. Make your own to wear at Christmas and share your […]
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DIY Crafts: Reindeer Mask
This Christmas, disguise yourself as a reindeer with our cute festive mask! In this video, artist Wong Man-yui shows you how to transform a used paper egg carton into a fun reindeer mask in just a few simple steps. Wear your mask to a party and amaze everyone with your skills! Download the template Artist […]
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DIY Crafts: Festive Gift Wrapping – Calligraphy
You don’t need to be an expert in Western calligraphy to create beautiful festive gift wrapping. In this video, artist Travis Ying demonstrates simple ways to master the skill and add a special touch to your gifts for family and friends by decorating your wrapping paper with beautiful lettering. Have you seen our video on […]
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DIY Crafts: Festive Gift Wrapping – Reindeer
As Christmas approaches, many of us are preparing gifts for loved ones and friends. If you’re looking for creative gift-wrapping ideas, take a look at this video and let Travis Ying show you how to transform your gifts into cute reindeers using simple materials like coloured paper, paint and white glue. For more unique gift-wrapping […]
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DIY Crafts: Balloon Twisting
“Ho! Ho! Ho!” … Is that Santa Claus we hear? Balloon artist Sue Li shows you how to twist colourful balloons into a fun Christmas wreath to welcome Santa into your home! She also shares how to create a cute Santa Claus wristband that you can wear to add to the festive atmosphere! Artist Sue […]
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DIY Crafts: Paper Puppet
Artist Candice Keung shows you how to create paper puppets that bring two of Dickens’s most well known characters to life – the Ghost of Christmas Present, from A Christmas Carol and Fagin, the leader of a group of young thieves in Oliver Twist. Both puppets have movable arms and legs and can be made […]
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DIY Crafts: Paper Crocodile
Tick tock, tick tock… Mr Crocodile has arrived at Standard Chartered Bank Arts in the Park! If you’d like to create a 3D paper crocodile model, just follow these simple steps. First, download and print the crocodile template. Then, colour the crocodile body parts, cut them out, and follow the instructions to put them all […]
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DIY Crafts: Pirate Costume
One of the most memorable scenes in the story of Peter Pan is when Peter battles with the pirate leader Captain Hook. If you’d like to be a pirate for a day, spend a few minutes with costume designer Xiaoting Huang and find out how to transform disposable items and packaging into a great pirate […]