May 4, 2010
Hang brightly colored flowers almost anywhere with this simple to make idea.
Approximate Time: 30 - 45 minutes.
Supplies:
- envelope - white or colored
- marker
- construction paper or card stock, scraps will do
- pencil
- scissors
- glue
Instructions:
- Open the top of the envelope. Use marker to decorate the envelope.
- Draw and cut stems and leaves from green paper.
- Draw and cut flower blossoms from various colors of paper.
- Glue blossoms and leaves to stems.
- Put a little glue on the backs of the stems and slide the stems into the envelope to fill your flat basket.
- Cut a basket handle from paper and glue this to the top of the envelope. Once the glue dries, your envelope basket is ready to hang.
By Marie from West Dundee, IL
