Large Around The Year On The Farm Playsilk
Playsilks have been a staple in Montessori & Waldorf homes around the world for 30 years!
Hand-wash with mild shampoo or dish soap and warm water. Hang dry, and iron on medium to restore shine
Playsilks are made from 100% pure mulberry silk.
Fun & safe for all ages! Safety tested by the rigorous standards of the U.S. & E.U.
Children LOVE connecting with nature's seasons through play
Around the Year on the Farm celebrates the seasonal changes on Earth as we travel around the sun.
Now in 3 sizes!
Large (New size!) for hanging on walls (think classrooms and school farm blocks) and large building play.
Playsilks to build a farm with tables and chairs, small world play and to wrap up in!
Mini for small world play.
Around the Year on the Farm Board Game Pieces
Includes 49 painted wooden pieces, including 6 farmers and 6 horses in rainbow colors, plus crops to harvest and a rainbow dice!
2-6 players
For children ages 3+
100 things to do with Playsilks
Dress-up play ideas
- Superhero cape
- Flag
- Princess dress
- Princess skirt
- Genie pants
- Wedding veil
- Fairy wings
- Pirate scarf
- Wizard Cloak
- Belt for a sword
- Karate headband
- Knight tunic
- Rapunzel hair
- Mermaid tail
- Chef apron
- Wear as a favorite animal
- Wedding gown
- Ghost
- Fashion designer
- Clown
Open-ended play ideas
- Make bubbles in the bath
- Doll sling
- Treasure pouch
- Doll hammock
- Dog leash
- Sling for pretend broken arm
- Hot lava
- Pretend bandage
- 'Swim' on one
- Prop for charades
- Puppet theater
- Camping tent
- Fort building
- Fortune telling
- Circus performance
- Story reenactment
- Dragon fire
- Doll blanket
- Yellow sun
- Jellyfish
Learning & active play ideas
- Tie knots
- Braid
- Make a Playsilk pull
- Practice counting
- Juggling
- Float in the air
- Make a parachute
- Wrap yourself up
- Gently float over a baby
- Dance
- Play peek-a-boo with a baby
- Fly as a kite
- Use in yoga class
- Run in the wind
- Bring on trips
- Collecting shells
- Tie to swing
- Gift to a friend
- Sensory play
- Tie on bike handles
Small world play ideas
- Color matching
- Water for a boat
- Grass for wooden animals
- Sky backdrop
- Star gazing
- Potion
- Cooking ingredients
- Blanket for a tea party
- Stir in a pot like soup
- River for canoeing
- Sand for a beach
- Sensory bowls
- Camp fire
- Moat around a castle
- Straw or hay for wooden animals
- Ice for skating
- Snow for cold mountains
- A fence for a farm
- Playmap for learning
- Make a rainbow
Decorative & party ideas
- Colorful bunting
- Tooth fairy pillow
- Party table cloth
- Pinata
- Hang in windows
- Party favors
- Pretend cake
- Cover a Playstand
- Use as gift wrap
- Hang in doorway
- Sunshade for car windows
- Decorate a birthday table
- Dye white Playsilks
- Tooth fairy gift
- Draw or paint on one
- Tie a Christmas tree ornament
- Grass for an Easter basket
- Spooky Halloween ghost
- New Year's Ball
- Valentine's gift