Monthly Competition: Crooked Cress Heads

by Eco Kids Planet June 07, 2022

Monthly Competition: Crooked Cress Heads

We loved receiving your entries to our cress head competition. What funny cress-headed fellows you created: from crooks and caterpillars to polar bears and princesses! Thank you to everyone who entered the competition.

Congratulations to our five lucky winners!

 

Elsa,aged 9, Heathfield

Cress Crooks

 



Imogen, aged 10, Hove

Crooked Cress Heads



Jacob, aged 7, Salisbury

Mustard Heads

 


Maria, aged 5, Stockport

Polar Bear in the Snow

 


 Mathilda, aged 9, Salisbury

Cress Heads

 


 

More amazing entries from our readers!

Carrie, aged 8, Heathfield




Daniel, aged 10, Stockport




Erin, aged 6, Withyham

 


James, aged 9, Sandford

 


 Joseph, aged 8, Stockport

 


 Jude, aged 7, Hazel Grove

 


 


1 Response

Clare Wall
Clare Wall

November 10, 2022

Lovely to see the cress heads on here! We have found ours. Maria was thrilled with her prize thank you! And it’s so good to see other entries are shown too, a really proud moment for children to see their creations on your website even if they didn’t make it into the magazine. Thank you!

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