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DIY Mother's Day Flower

If mothers were flowers, you'd pick her. Let mom know how special she is with a DIY Mother's Day flower gift (plus, it's an easy Mother's Day craft for kids!).

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

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Steps

  • Step 1

    Sketch and cut out construction paper flower.

  • Step 2

    Use paper flower and trace on cardstock. Cut out.

  • Step 3

    Use gel pens to write Mother’s Day messages on construction paper petals.

  • Step 4

    Add glue to middle of construction paper flower.

  • Step 5

    Place cardstock flower on top to attach.

  • Step 6

    Glue photo of child to middle of cardstock flower.

  • Step 7

    Paint craft stick and clothespins to create stem and leaves. Dry 1–2 hours.

  • Step 8

    Glue craft stick to back of construction paper flower. Attach clothespins to craft stick.

  • Step 9

    Gently pull back cardstock petals to reveal surprise Mother’s Day messages!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  •  For more DIY Mother’s Day cards, gifts, and decorations, see all of our Mother’s Day craft ideas.

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