{"id":10752,"date":"2020-04-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.cotswoldco.com\/blog\/3-easy-easter-crafts-to-do-this-weekend\/"},"modified":"2020-04-16T16:50:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T15:50:02","slug":"3-easy-easter-crafts-to-do-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/how-to\/3-easy-easter-crafts-to-do-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"3 easy Easter crafts to do this&nbsp;weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The lovely Sian from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/athomewiththehorsleys\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@athomewiththehorsleys<\/a> has kindly shared three beautifully fun craft ideas with us &#8211; perfect for this Easter weekend! From bunny bunting to deliciously iced biscuits, each one is ideal for the kids to help with too.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"bunny-bunting\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">Bunny Bunting<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10047\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bunny-bunting-final-1.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"what-you-will-need\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; What you will need &#8211;<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wool<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fork<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Paper pad\/card<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Scissors<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pencil<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A glue\u00a0gun<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A piece of string\/ribbon\/wool to hang it from<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A hole punch if you have one (if not, you could use scissors)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10046 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bunny-bunting-pic-5.jpeg?resize=329%2C514&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"329\" height=\"514\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"method\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; Method &#8211;<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">First decide how many bunnies you want to have on your bunting, for the purpose of this we will use 6<\/p>\n<h5 id=\"to-make-the-pom-poms\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><em>To make the&#8230;<\/em> Pom poms\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Keeping the wool attached to the ball, begin wrapping around your fork. Think of how you&#8217;d wrap spaghetti around a fork.\u00a0 Wrap the wool around roughly twenty &#8211; thirty times (obviously the more you wrap the bigger the pom pom), keeping it wrapped tightly in the centre of the fork<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10043 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bunny-bunting-pic-2.jpeg?resize=397%2C454&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"397\" height=\"454\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cut the wool, leaving a couple of inches surplus whilst holding the wrap in place.\u00a0 Take the end of the wool and thread it through the middle prong of the fork from front to back. Then pull it underneath the wrap and back over the top a couple of times, marry it with the other end of the wool and tie them together, I always add two ties so it\u2019s secure<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10044 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bunny-bunting-pic-3.jpeg?resize=425%2C619&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"619\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Remove the wool from the fork<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Take your scissors and put them under the little loops you have created. As you cut the loops, you&#8217;ll see the pom pom begin to form<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10045 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bunny-bunting-pic-4.jpeg?resize=372%2C332&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"332\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Once you&#8217;ve cut all of the loops, go around the pom pom and cut any pieces of wool that may be sticking out too far, to help make sure the pom pom is symmetrical<\/p>\n<h5 id=\"to-make-the-bunnies\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><em>To make the&#8230;<\/em> Bunnies\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cut six bunnies from the card you are using. You can either freestyle your own design or use the <a href=\"https:\/\/images.coplusk.net\/projects\/116216\/steps\/245710\/full_116216_2F2017-03-31-023834-Easter%2Bbunny%2Btemplate.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">template attached<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10758 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?resize=391%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"640\"&nbsp; srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?w=391&amp;ssl=1 391w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?resize=183%2C300&amp;ssl=1 183w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?resize=110%2C180&amp;ssl=1 110w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?resize=300%2C491&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?resize=380%2C622&amp;ssl=1 380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?resize=220%2C360&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/3a05640b7e6d4326f44bc71a594fe438.jpg?resize=367%2C600&amp;ssl=1 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With the help of an adult, use the glue gun to attach the pom poms to the cut bunnies and lay flat for a few moments allowing them to attach properly<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10052 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bunny-bunting-pic-7.jpeg?resize=388%2C517&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"388\" height=\"517\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Use either the scissors or the hole punch, make a hole at the top of each of the bunnies\u2019 ears<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thread the string through these holes and display!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10053 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/bunny-bunting-pic-8.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"super-simple-easter-cards\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">Super Simple\u00a0Easter Cards\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10058 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/super-simple-easter-cards-1.jpeg?resize=370%2C441&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"441\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"card-1-easter-bunny\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">Card 1 \u2013 Easter bunny<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h5 id=\"what-you-will-need-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; What you will need &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Card<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Coloured card\/paper\/fabric<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wool<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Scissors<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A fork<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Glue gun<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Glue<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10059 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card-1.jpeg?resize=386%2C515&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"515\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"method-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; Method &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Refer to the \u2018bunny bunting\u2019 instructions above and make 1 bunny and a pom pom. Then simply glue the bunny to the front of your card!<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"card-2-easter-chicken\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><b>Card 2 \u2013 Easter chicken<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10060 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card-2-final.jpeg?resize=348%2C464&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"348\" height=\"464\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"what-you-will-need-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; What you will need &#8211;<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Card<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A mug to draw round<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A pencil<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yellow card\/paper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Orange card\/paper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A black pen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Glue<\/p>\n<h5 id=\"method-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; Method &#8211;<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Using the yellow paper draw round your mug to make\u00a0two circles, cut these out, then fold each in half<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10061 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card-2-pic-1.jpeg?resize=340%2C453&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"453\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Using the glue attach the two semi circles (from the folded circles you\u2019ve just made) to the card to make a whole circle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Taking the yellow paper again cut two \u2018wings\u2019.\u00a0 Attach these to the card using the glue<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From the orange paper cut a small triangle for the beak\u00a0and\u00a0two small love hearts for the feet<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10062 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card-2-pic-2.jpeg?resize=301%2C402&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"402\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Attach the beak to the floating yellow circle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Using the black pen draw on an eye and two legs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Attach the two feet to the legs!<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"card-3-finger-print-chickens\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><b>Card 3 \u2013 Finger print chickens<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10063 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card-3-final.jpeg?resize=369%2C492&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"492\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"what-you-will-need-4\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; What you will need &#8211;<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Card<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yellow paint<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Black pen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Orange pen<\/p>\n<h5 id=\"method-4\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; Method &#8211;<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fold the card in half and cut an egg shape from it, ensuring you have both a flat edge at the bottom so the card can stand and leaving the join intact<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10064 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card-3-pic-1.jpeg?resize=369%2C492&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"492\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Using the yellow paint get your child to dip their finger in then press onto the card (I find it works best when the finger isn\u2019t loaded with paint, so I do into the paint, onto a spare piece of paper and then the card!)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10065 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card-3-pic-2.jpeg?resize=342%2C456&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"456\"&nbsp;\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When the paint has dried, use the orange pen to add a beak and black pens to add eyes and legs<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"easter-watercolour-biscuits\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><b>Easter Watercolour Biscuits<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10835\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=907%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"907\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?w=907&amp;ssl=1 907w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=266%2C300&amp;ssl=1 266w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=768%2C867&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=1360%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=1814%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1814w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=110%2C124&amp;ssl=1 110w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=300%2C339&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=380%2C429&amp;ssl=1 380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=800%2C903&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=1160%2C1310&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=220%2C248&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=600%2C677&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=760%2C858&amp;ssl=1 760w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=1600%2C1806&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=531%2C600&amp;ssl=1 531w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1734&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"tools\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\">&#8211; Tools &#8211;<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bowl &amp; mixing spoon\/ food processor\/electric mixer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Weighing scales<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Shaped cutter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rolling pin<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Paint brush<\/p>\n<h5 id=\"what-you-will-need-makes-approximately-10-biscuits-depending-on-shape\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\">&#8211; What you will need (makes approximately 10 biscuits depending on shape) &#8211;<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><em>For the&#8230; <\/em>biscuits<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">175g\u00a0plain flour,\u00a0plus extra for rolling out<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00bd\u00a0tsp\u00a0bicarbonate of soda<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\u00a0tsp\u00a0ground ginger<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00bd\u00a0tsp ground\u00a0cinnamon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">65g butter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">90g\u00a0soft\u00a0brown sugar<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\u00a0small\u00a0free-range\u00a0egg<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2\u00a0tbsp\u00a0golden syrup<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><em>For the&#8230;\u00a0<\/em>decoration<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ready to roll fondant icing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Food colouring of choice<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Small amount of icing sugar<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Water<\/p>\n<h5 id=\"method-5\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><b>&#8211; Method &#8211;<\/b><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">Biscuits<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Preheat the oven to 180C\/160C Fan\/Gas 4. Line two baking trays with greaseproof paper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sift together the flour, bicarbonate of soda, ginger and cinnamon and pour into the bowl\/food processor\/mixer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add the butter and mix until it looks like breadcrumbs then stir in the sugar<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lightly beat the egg and golden syrup together, add to the mix until it all clumps together<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tip the dough out, knead briefly until smooth<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wrap the dough in cling film and leave to chill in the fridge for 15 minutes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10073 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cotswoldco.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/biscuits-pic-2.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Roll the dough out to a 0.5cm in thickness on a lightly floured surface. 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