Emily & Ru’s Blog

Hi! I’m Emily (an artist) and i’m here with my son Ru to help you develop your amazing board games. Click on the posts below for lots of creative ideas and hands-on help!
- Drawing cartoon mayflies
- Finishing off a board game design
- Exciting board game additions!
- Hoverfly playing pieces
- Brainstorming for a hoverfly game
- Colourful dung beetles!
- Making clay dung beetle playing piece
- Dung beetle game strategies
- Hoverfly game strategies
- Mayfly game strategies
- Dung Beetle tunnel game
- Underground tunnel game
- More playing piece ideas
- Lego beetles
- Game strategies
- Plastic bottle bugs!
- Developing your playing board
- Playing the mayfly game!
- Playing ‘Feed the Fish’
- Making 3D board games
- Origami and paper insects
- An intro to a dung beetle game
- Fabulous Scarab
- Mayflies for dinner!
- Drawing a cartoon insect
- Playing cards for your board game
- A hoverfly counter
- Playing your board game
- Board game experiments
- Paper playing pieces for your game
- Making a Mayfly playing piece
- Drawing and Painting insects
- Making a playing piece
- Making characters
- Writing Rules
- A Winning Game?
- Choosing the best idea
- Making a simple game
- Top Ten Games
- Learn Brainstorming
- A Brilliant Board Game