This is a fantastic Mother’s Day Flower pot craft or art activity to make as a gift with the little ones.
In fact making Mother’s Day crafts are always fun for preschool and nursery kids and this simple and fun flower pot craft idea will make a lovely gift. With only a few supplies needed you can create this easy decorated flower pot.
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Contents
Supplies Needed For This Flower Pot Painting Idea
- Terra Cotta Pot
- Acrylic Paint
- Paint Brushes
- Buttons
- Modge Podge (Optional)
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How To Make This Mother’s Day Flower Pot
This is a fantastic Mothers Day Flower Pot Craft, however you could also make this for Father’s Day or as a gift for any special occasion.
Step 1: Start decorating your flower pot by painting your terra cotta pot with whatever color you’d like of acrylic paint. Then set aside to dry.
Step 2: Next you’ll want to use different colors for the fingerprint flowers.
Choose your colors and press your finger into the paint and then press your finger onto the flower pot.
Step 3: This step is optional, but you can seal your artwork with modge podge before you place on your buttons in the next step.
Step 4: Glue on buttons in the middle of your fingerprint flowers.
Step 5: Your flower pot is all ready for you to plant your flower!
You are now ready to gift your Mother’s Day Flower pot
Mothers Day Flower Pot Craft For Kids
This is a tutorial on how to make aflower pot craft for mother's day.
Materials
- Terra Cotta Pot
- Acrylic Paint
- Paint Brushes
- Buttons
- Modge Podge (Optional)
Instructions
Start decorating your flower pot by painting your terra cotta pot with whatever color you’d like of acrylic paint. Then set aside to dry.
Next, you’ll want to use different colors for the fingerprint flowers.
Choose your colors and press your finger into the paint and then press your finger onto the flower pot.
This step is optional, but you can seal your artwork with modge podge before you place on your buttons in the next step.
Glue on buttons in the middle of your fingerprint flowers.
Your flower pot is all ready for you to plant your flower!
You are now ready to gift your Mother’s Day Flower pot
Don’t have time to do this craft now? Pin it to Pinterest so you can save it for later! I appreciate all shares and am grateful for your support!
About Angela Milnes
Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who has specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and is passionate about kids crafts and having fun as a family. Angela has also taught cooking skills and loves to share both family recipes and easy instant pot recipes here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!
This is such a brilliant idea, I love that you have used fingers for painting the petals and I really like the button addition x
it’s a super fun activity. I am glad you like it!
These are so sweet! What a lovely colourful and really personalised idea. This would be great for end of year gift for a teacher too….thank you!
Oh thanks. I love the colours too!