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Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and every mom deserves to be treated special. Here is an easy Mother’s Day craft that is bound to hit the mark. A key chain or brooch makes a lovely addition as a gift.
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Supplies used:
- flower and butterfly paper punches
- craft paper with cream, gold, and silver tones
- gold and silver metallic bead stickers
- white pearl and silver jewel stickers
- butterfly adhesive shapes
- template with the word MOM
- decorative silver key chains
- glue stick
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Making The Mother’s Day Craft
Create a template with the word MOM on it or download one of my templates.
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This template is for personal or one classroom use only.
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Paper punch small flowers and butterflies from patterned paper with complementary tones.
Add on sticker beads.
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Have children use a glue stick to attach butterflies and flowers, or just butterflies to the lines of the letters that spell the word “mom.”
Add a brooch or key chain gift to the finished picture.
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Metallic sticker beads are the inspiration for this color scheme. I was thrilled to find a scrapbook pad called “Bless Our Home” with paper sheets in patterns of gold, silver, grey, and cream. The paper theme is perfect for a Mother’s Day craft, and the colors and patterns complement the shiny gold and silver beads.
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Leftover paper flowers and butterflies can be used as table scatter for a Mother’s Day Tea.
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Other Decorating Ideas
Invite children to decorate the word “mom” with sticker pearls and jewels. This craft is simpler but just as beautiful. A sea turtle key chain is added to the picture below.
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Or have children decorate the word “mom” with jewel and butterfly stickers. A fish key chain is a finishing touch.
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A sparkly flower brooch compliments the picture below.
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A glitzy shoe key chain enhances this craft.
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Download a template that is easy for little learners to read and decorate here.
This template is for personal or one classroom use only.
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A Handmade Key Chain Option
Michelle (craftymorning.com) features Handprint Shrinky Dink Keychains that would go along well with a rainbow-colored version of this craft.
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Which of the above designs is your favorite?
What color schemes are inspiring you right now? Leave a comment below.
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© Annette Kaminsky April 30, 2019
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