Mothers Day 2008 - US May 11, UK - March 2

Flower Crafts For Mothers Day

January 11th, 2008 by mothersday

Hanging Potpourri Bags
For the people who love to make little different gifts, this project is very suitable. On Mothers Day, the silk flowers give this bag pretty look, while the rose flowers will gently fresh the air around you. To prepare it you need silk flowers, ribbons, meshy material, and potpourri. From the meshy material cut out a square or circle shaped piece. It should be around 25 sm on each side. If you choose circle shape the diameter of the circle should be around 30 sm. Place the dry rose flowers and herbs in the middle of the piece. Bring up the sides and tie them with the ribbon as smoothly and as tightly as you can. The color of the ribbon should match the color of the cloth. You can glue the silk flowers roses around the ball.

Dryer Sheet Flower
This is a very suitable gift for your mother, grandmother or sister. You can celebrate the Mothers day, making a big bouquet of dry sheet flowers in different colors. To make this bouquet you need dryer sheets, pipe cleaners, stems and acrylic paints. Also you need a beautiful jar and nice smelling perfume. Fold two or three dryer sheets lengthwise in and out using 15 cm strips. Fold in half the pipe cleaner and slip the top and twist it tightly. For flower stem you can use the rest of the pipe cleaner. Pull the layers apart. The flower will appear soon. Add few drops of perfume on your flower. You can use different colors to paint it. Make as many flowers as you can and decorate them in a beautiful jar. This craft does not take long time but the results are really great. The flowers are suitable to decorate your dinning room or kitchen.

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