Don't throw that away-strawberry baskets! You'll want them for Mother's Day!
If you get your berries from a local stand or farme's market, you just may be lucky enough to score some! There is much you can do with a strawberry basket. Here's how your kids can make a Mother's Day pendant or brooch! When they're done, wrap your giftie up in a brown paper bag decorated with your wee one's artwork and handiness and you are as good as gold! They're really beautiful and sure to put a smile on your/her face!
How we did it:
Materials List
- green strawberry basket
- ribbon, lace and string scraps
- pom-pons, buttons, sequins, etc.
- pipe cleaners
- paper scraps
- sand paper
- glue
- glitter
- pin-backs if making brooches
- scissors
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