Mother's Day Memory Jar

This fast and inexpensive Mother's Day jar is sure to please any mom or grandma.

Approximate Time: About 30 minutes

Supplies:

• 1 quart canning jar or other quart glass jar with lid
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• 1 sheet of decorative paper
• 1 sheet or coordinating solid color paper
• favorite photo of mom and child
• 1 sheet white paper cut into 2 x 1/2 inch strips
• 1 artificial flower
• hot glue gun and glue sticks or craft glue

Instructions:

1. Cut decorative paper into an 12 inch x 3 inch strip.
2. Wrap paper around jar and glue ends to back of jar.
3. Cut solid coordinating paper into a 4 x 3 inch rectangle.
4. Glue photo at angle on coordinating paper.
5. Attach to front of jar with glue.
6. Write happy thoughts and praises to mom on each strip of paper. Fold each strip in half and drop into jar.
7. Glue flower to top of lid and place on jar.

By Mom of 1 from Wilkesboro, NC