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Make these quick and easy crafts with your children for Mother’s day. These may be handmade for Mom or Grandma! Flower Pens for Mom Is your mom always looking for a pen around the house, and can’t find one? Well make this pen and she’ll spot it right away! What You’ll Need o Bic Pen (ball point) o silk flower o floral foam o low temp hot glue gun o floral tape o paint or markers o little notepaper or Post-It pads o little to medium sized terra cotta pot How To Do It Note: Adult supervision is necessitated when using a glue gun. 1. Start by embellishing the flower pot. Have the child be creative! They may use colorful designs or patterns. Have them use paint or markers. Let arid while you move on to the next step. 2. Remove the cover from the pen and set aside. 3. Choose a nice big silk flower – sunflowers and carnations work well! Pop the silk flower off of it is stem. Put a dab of glue on the end of the pen, and push the flower on to the end, right into the glue. Hold in place for regarding 30 seconds to secure. 4. Use floral tape to wrap over the seam of the flower and the end of the pen. Continue wrapping all the way down to the tip. The floral tape will cohere better if you give it a slight tug as you are pulling it. 5. After the pot is dry, add a little piece of floral foam to the center of the pot (about 2″x2″), securing it with the glue gun. Then add a little dab of glue to the pen cover and push into center of foam. 6. Slide the pen into the cover, and surround with a few pieces of paper or post it note pads. Fingerprint Flower Frame This is a unforgettable keepsake for mom. She will show it off with pride! What You’ll Need o 4 big wooden craft sticks o washable paints o markers o white glue o magnet strip o picture of child How To Do It 1. Start by laying out the 4 wooden craft sticks. Arrange them to form the frame and glue together. 2. Paint the child’s fingertip, and then press onto the craft stick to form a fingerprint. Repeat this assorted times, alternating colors if you wish. Make sure to leave sufficient space in amid each fingermark to decorate the flowers with petals, etc. 3. Have the child write a message to mom on part of the sticks if desired! 4. Wash hands and let sticks dry. 5. When the craft sticks are dry, have the child use markers to embellish the fingerprints. Add petals, stems and leaves. Be sure to leave at least one fingermark to make a friendly creature like a butterfly or ladybug! 6. Add your child’s name and date to the back of the frame. 7. Adhere the picture to the back of the frame and add a piece of magnetic strip so mom may hang on the fridge! |
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