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Mother's Day Activity

Button Box

Create a box for mum to keep all the loose buttons in for safe keeping.

Materials:

Papier Mache Box Heart
Shimmer Paint
Bucket O Buttons
Hessian
Supertac

Method:

  1. Paint a Papier Mache Box with mum’s favourite colour. Set aside to dry.
  2. Cover the lid with an assortment of buttons in a cluster.
  3. Fringe a long narrow strip of Hessian and glue this strip around the base of the box.
  4. Glue buttons around the Hessian strip.

 

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    Key words: Mother's Day, Gift, Box, Quick craft activities, Classroom crafts, Outer school hours activities, Rainy Day crafts