Kids Crafty Birthday Parties for ages 10-12 years old in Hull & East Yorkshire
A little more grown-up, a lot more creative.
At this age, kids want something cool, hands-on and a bit different—and our creative parties deliver exactly that.
Designed for 10 to 12-year-olds in Hull and East Yorkshire, these parties offer the perfect mix of fun, freedom and style.
From designing tote bags and bucket hats to sculpting with silk clay or painting a bold 3D canvas, every child gets to create something that’s totally their vibe—and totally take-home-worthy.
prices from just £160 for 8 children
slime party
Still cool. Still squishy. Still a hit.
This slime party is for the big kids who still love their gooey, glittery goodness—but with a little extra flair.
We’ll teach them to get the perfect slime texture and let them experiment with deluxe add-ins like metallics and glow-in-the-dark options. It’s laid-back, sensory fun—and yes, it’s still
very cool to love slime.
DIY mixing, with extra creative freedom
More complex textures, colours and effects
Everyone gets a slime pot to take away
make a bear party
Chilled-out, crafty and totally adorable.
This version is designed for older kids who still love something sweet and sentimental—but want to do it their way.
After choosing and stuffing their bear, they get to customise its look with fabric pens, patches, and accessories.
Think laid-back vibes, creative freedom, and a keepsake that’s full of personality.
Personalise your bear’s look with cool designs
Choose a name, create a story, make it yours
A thoughtful party experience with a cuddly twist
Pots of Positivity
Meaningful messages meet creative vibes.
This party is perfect for tweens looking to express themselves in a thoughtful, artistic way.
Guests will decorate a plant pot using paint pens, patterns, and colour combos that reflect their style—and then add their own affirmations or quotes.
It's mindful, chill, and a little bit magical.
Designed to inspire reflection and positivity
Optional 3D clay accents and detailed decorating
The finished pot is perfect for plants, pens, or daily smiles
Tote Bag Decorating
Design it. Decorate it. Make it yours.
This is the party for tweens who want to show off their personality in style.
Whether they go with a cool aesthetic, a fave band, or some bold lettering, they’ll use fabric pens, embellishments, and optional heat-press patches to create a bag that feels so them.
Perfect for creative self-expression
Choose a theme or totally freestyle
A tote they’ll actually use (and be proud of!)
Silk Clay Mirror Decorating
Creative confidence with a touch of flair.
This age group loves putting their own stamp on things—and this party is perfect for that.
Using soft silk clay in a rainbow of colours, kids sculpt and stick their own 3D shapes to decorate a mirror frame.
Whether it’s aesthetic, quirky, funny or totally original, the final result is always one-of-a-kind
Great for hands-on creativity
Style it their way with extra details and gems
A practical keepsake they’ll actually want in their room
3D Canvas Creations
Level up your canvas game.
This party gives older kids the chance to create something seriously eye-catching.
After painting a background, they’ll use silk clay and gems to build a layered, 3D design that reflects their personality—whether it’s cute, edgy, abstract or on-trend.
Choose your own theme or freestyle
Add sparkle, texture and bold statements
A personal piece of art to display
Decorate a Bucket Hat
Design it. Own it. Rock it.
This party’s all about self-expression and personal style.
Kids choose from heat-press slogans, graphic patches, and bold paints to transform a plain hat into something totally them.
Whether it's aesthetic, edgy, cute or quirky—it’s creative, wearable and very on-trend.
Advanced design tools like fabric pens & heat-press
Perfect for bold personalities & budding fashionistas
Wear home your one-of-a-kind creation!
Silk Clay Modelling
Free the ideas in your head—with your hands.
Teens and tweens sculpt their own creations from start to finish.
They can follow inspiration or come up with their own designs—jewellery, mini foods, desk buddies or kawaii charms.
The only rule is: make it awesome.
Perfect for focus and flow
Unlimited creativity
Take-home masterpieces that actually last
Guided Canvas Painting Party
Creative freedom with a little guidance.
This party strikes the perfect balance between structure and self-expression.
Guests follow along with a themed design (think sunsets, animals, quotes or patterns), but they can also make it their own with colour choices and extra flair.
Perfect for pre-teens who love to express their individuality through art.
Guided theme + optional freestyling
Great for boosting artistic confidence
Canvas keepsakes they'll be proud to hang
crafty birthday party packages and prices
Standard Party Package – from £160
Standard Party Package – from £160
2-hour
drop-off party
All materials and expert guidance included
Choose from a range of creative themes (slime, painting, make a bear & more)
£160 for up to 8 children
£15 per additional child
Make a Bear parties have a slightly higher cost: £185 for 8 children, then £19 per child
Creative+ Party Package
add £50–£70
Looking for something a little extra? This package adds those magic touches:
Themed backdrop
Decorative props for your party table
Glitter tattoos or mini face gems
Curated party playlist
Ultimate Party Package
add £100–£140
Go all out with a full Pinterest-worthy party experience:
Everything in the Creative+ package
Colour-matched balloon arch
Personalised party favours (boxes, tags, keepsakes)
Printed invitations
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Frequently asked questions
What age groups are your craft parties suitable for?
We offer age-specific party options for children aged 4 to 13+. Each activity is designed to suit the developmental stage and interests of the age group—whether you're planning a craft party for 7-year-olds, a birthday party for 10-year-olds, or something fun and creative for teens.
What kinds of parties do you offer?
From slime parties to bucket hat decorating, make-a-bear to guided canvas painting, we’ve got a wide range of hands-on party activities that are creative, memorable, and fun. Our parties are a great choice for families looking for unique kids party ideas in Hull or the wider East Yorkshire area.
Where are the parties held?
Most parties take place at Calvella Dance Studio in Anlaby, just outside of Hull. It’s a bright, spacious venue perfect for crafting and celebrating! Alternatively, if you have a venue of your own in Hull or East Yorkshire, we’re happy to bring the party to you—just let us know when you enquire.
Do you provide food?
Food isn’t included in our party packages, but you're welcome to bring your own snacks, cake or even a full party spread. We’ll make space for it at the venue, and can time the activities to include a break for food if needed.
What makes Curious Owl parties different?
We specialise in creative, joyful, stress-free birthday parties in Hull that focus on building confidence through crafting. Every child leaves with something they’ve made—and a big smile on their face. Parents love us because the mess stays with us, and kids love us because it’s just so much fun.
How do I book a party?
Easy! Just click through to your child’s age group to see the options, then fill in our booking enquiry form. We'll get back to you quickly with availability and help you plan a party that's perfectly tailored to your child.