garden crafts

5 Homemade Flower Crafts for Mother’s Day

May 4, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsflowers, garden crafts, gifts, grandparents, Mother's Day

They won’t wilt or make you sneezeThis Mother’s Day, we’ve got 5 great ways to make homemade flowers for mommy – they won’t wilt and you can keep them forever.

How to create a Learning Window Garden

April 13, 2015momstownRecessNo commentsactivities for kids, all natural material, flowers, garden crafts, Gardening, little explorers, science, teachable moments

Now that the weather is warming up, it’s the perfec time to teach your child about the changing of the seasons and what’s new for spring! Here’s how to start a conversation about gardening, and how to create a learning window garden

By Ann-Marie Burton

Recycled Container Vase and Flowers for a Special Gift

April 18, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsEco Friendly, fine motor skills, flower pot, flowers, garden crafts, Gardening, gifts, homemade, hostess gifts, Mother's Day, recycled, teachers gifts

Flowers are in bloom and are a perfect gift for Mother’s Day or even for a special teacher at the end of the year. We love that you and your child can make a vase using a recycled juice container and some foil.

Handprint “I Love You” Craft for Mother’s Day

April 17, 2014momstownRecessNo commentsflowers, garden crafts, handprint, Mother's Day, sign language

This craft is a combination of learning the sign AND doing a handprint craft that mom or grandma will treasure for Mother’s Day. This is a great craft to make at Sunday School or even in classrooms to send home as a Mother’s Day piece of art!

Tissue Paper Flowers

July 16, 2013momstownRecessNo commentsdecorations, dress up, flowers, garden crafts, pipe cleaners, tissue paper

Enjoy this fun and easy craft from momstown when you need a little touch of spring! Just some tissue paper and pipe cleaners – and you’re ready to make these beautiful tissue paper flowers!

D is for Dirt

March 21, 2012momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, alphabet, Early Education, garden crafts, outdoor fun, paint, reading, sensory

A little water added to the dirt makes a nice paint mixture! Children of all ages can get into this dirt-inspired alphabet craft from momstown which is also a great activity to try during an outdoor playgroup with mixed ages.

Digger Art with Real Dirt

July 12, 2011momstownRecessNo commentsall natural material, construction, garden crafts, sensory, transportation, vehicles

Here’s a great way to get your lover of diggers to the craft table with a fun, interactive and maybe a little messy art project. Complete with “dirt”!!