by Kirstie Newell | Jul 11, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
Resin art On Wednesday 5 July we spent a wonderful afternoon of fun and creativity at Hengist Field Care Home. Resin art has become so popular at our Home and we have designed and made key rings, coasters, bookmarks, wind chimes and more – all created by our lovely...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 19, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
Making birdhouses Our residents here at Hengist Field Care Home love the gardens we have and they enjoy watching the wildlife that visits so we decided to make some birdhouses last week using a variety of materials. Starting with milk cartons, lolly sticks and all...
by Kirstie Newell | May 29, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
On Tuesday 23 May here at Hengist Field Care Home we came together for a creative session to do some fantastic acrylic landscape painting. Using just a black and white colour palate, our residents created stunning landscapes on canvases, with the aid of some pictures...
by Kirstie Newell | May 3, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
On Friday afternoon we held an arts and crafts session here at Hengist Field Care Home. We made hanging planters out of plastic bottles and large food tins, painting and decorating them with bright colours, ready to be filled with soil and planted for spring. Some of...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 27, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
We are all very excited about the forthcoming coronation of King Charles III here at Hengist Field Care Home. We have started preparing, decorating and making some wonderful decorations, crowns and canvases. It’s been so much fun designing, colouring, painting...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 12, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, Hengist Field Care Home
On Saturday 8 April with our Horsa community at Hengist Field Care Home, we had a mixed morning of different activities to stimulate our hands and minds. We played some sensory games and held different sensory objects including squidgy balls and different items of...