Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Crafting with nature

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1844

Who would have thought a nature walk around our property could lead to a beautiful centerpiece to use for the holidays!

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Ingredients:

1)Stamina to keep up with 2 toddlers running in 2 different directions
2)Bucket to collect nature's fallen treasures
3)Paper plate
4)Glue

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Mother Nature's Collections


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Glue on any old way,

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Finishing touches....and...


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Ta-Da!!!
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2 comments:

  1. everyday musings of a stay-at-home momOctober 7, 2009 at 3:55 PM

    LOVE IT! I will definitely be doing this with LM. What a great fall gift for the grandparents to adorn their thanksgiving tables. Keep the super ideas coming!

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  2. AnonymousOctober 16, 2009 at 8:30 PM

    You're always doing some kind of crafts with the boys aren't you. i dont think we saw pictures of this one on facebook. Very nice.

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