Making these little grass head guys is not only a fun craft, but a good lesson in gardening! To make the heads, you fill a nylon stocking with a bit of grass seed then top it with some potting soil, and tie off the bottom. The bodies can be made from pretty much anything –…
Decorated Compost Bin
Compost bins don’t have to be ugly, and it just so happens that making a decorated one is a perfect way to celebrate Earth Day!
Flower Cutout
Happy Mother’s Day Paper Flower Bouquet
These personalized flowers with your children’s faces on them are sure to brighten a mom’s day far more than any real flowers would. They’ll last a lot longer, too! All you’ll need to make these are some pipe cleaners (preferably green ones), foam board for the flowers, a flower shape to use as a stencil…
Mother’s Day Birdhouse
This one’s a bit out of the ordinary, but if your mom happens to be a bird lover then there’s probably no better gift you could get her! The birdhouse pictured started out as just a plain wooden birdhouse, but was then obviously decorated to turn it into a Mother’s Day gift. Whoever made the…
“I Love Mom” Paper Flower
Sometimes telling your mom you love her once just isn’t enough… and when that’s the case, you can give her this paper flower which says it tons of times! All that’s needed to make these is some colored paper, a dowel rod, a gold pin, and perhaps a flower pattern of some sort so all…
Hershey’s Kiss Roses
These Hershey’s kiss roses might not smell as nice as actual roses, but they definitely taste better, and they’re much cheaper! Glue together two Hershey’s kisses – any colors that you want will do, but use red for the look of a traditional rose – impale one of them with a lollipop stick, then wrap…
