{"id":1640,"date":"2013-05-07T01:04:25","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T05:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/vas\/?p=289"},"modified":"2013-05-07T01:04:25","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T05:04:25","slug":"make-some-pretty-flowers-for-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/vas\/2013\/05\/07\/make-some-pretty-flowers-for-mothers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Make some pretty flowers for Mother&#8217;s Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;color: #666666;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-left: 0px;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: left;padding: 0px\">\n<p style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;color: #666666;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-left: 0px;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: center;padding: 0px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/crafts.kaboose.com\/swf\/350x255_fingerprint2_rdax_65.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;color: #666666;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-left: 0px;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: left;padding: 0px\">\n<p style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;color: #666666;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 12px;margin-left: 0px;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: left;padding: 0px\">\n<h3 style=\"font-family: Georgian, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;color: #ce3546;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: 0px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 5px;padding-left: 0px;font-size: 16pt;line-height: normal;text-align: left\">What you&#8217;ll need:<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666666;font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: left\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;color: #666666;margin-top: 0pt;margin-right: 0pt;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-left: 0pt;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: left;padding: 0px\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0.3em;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 0.6em;margin-left: 1em;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 1em\">\n<li>Construction paper<\/li>\n<li>Acrylic paint<\/li>\n<li>Green chenille stems<\/li>\n<li>Scissors<\/li>\n<li>White craft glue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: Georgian, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;color: #ce3546;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: 0px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 5px;padding-left: 0px;font-size: 16pt;line-height: normal;text-align: left\">How to make it:<\/h3>\n<ol style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;color: #666666;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-left: 1em;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 1.5em;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: left\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Cut out simple flower shapes from construction paper.<\/li>\n<li>Dip child\u2019s finger into acrylic paint and dab off excess, then press onto each petal. Dab a contrasting color into the center of the flower.<\/li>\n<li>Cut chenille stem in half.<\/li>\n<li>Glue chenille stem to the back of the flower.<\/li>\n<li>Display your pretty flowers in our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/crafts.kaboose.com\/sunshine-flower-pot.html\">Sunshine Flower Pot<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"font-family: Georgian, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;color: #ce3546;margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: 0px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 5px;padding-left: 0px;font-size: 16pt;line-height: normal;text-align: left\">Tips:<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;color: #666666;margin-top: 0.3em;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 0.6em;margin-left: 1em;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 1em;font-size: 11px;line-height: normal;text-align: left\">\n<li>While this is a simple craft, if you are working with smaller children you may want to cut out the flower shapes ahead of time.<\/li>\n<li>If you don\u2019t have chenille sticks you can substitute with craft sticks or straws.<\/li>\n<li>You can use plain white paper and colorful paints if you don\u2019t have construction paper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/crafts.kaboose.com\/fingerprint-flowers.html\">http:\/\/crafts.kaboose.com\/fingerprint-flowers.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flowers for Mother&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[109,183,298],"class_list":["post-1640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kids","tag-craft","tag-flowers","tag-mothers-day"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Make some pretty flowers for Mother&#039;s Day! 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