Shower your mom with love this Mother's Day with this adorable watering can card! 

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What you'll need:

How to make it:

Step 1: MAKING THE CARD

• Trace and cut out card pattern on pale blue cardstock.
• Trace and cut out grass pattern on spring green cardstock.
• Trace and cut out watering can pattern on silver paper (can, handle, and spout).
• Trace and cut out flowers patterns on design cardstock.
• Trace and cut out sun pattern on yellow tissue paper. Punch a hole on the left top side of card.
• Thread first piece of ribbon ¼” W x 6” L through hole and tie a knot.
• Thread second piece of ¼” W x 15”L ribbon through hole and tie a bow.

Step 2: MAKING THE WATERING CAN

• Have an adult score ¼” width on each side of watering can and fold sides inward to make flaps.
• Glue watering can flaps onto the front bottom center of card.
• Curl one end of the watering can handle with pencil and apply glue to top and bottom of handle and place on left side of can.
• Wind fishing line around your hand (5) times creating loops and tie a knot at one end.
• Glue knotted end of fishing line to the center of the inside of the watering can spout.
• Cut off various lengths of looped ends of fishing line (for water pouring from spout).
• Punch out (10) heart shapes on design cardstock using heart-shaped punch.
• Glue a heart on each end of fishing line at spout.
• Glue an additional heart the back of each heart on the fishing wire.
• Create a spout by rolling the pattern into a cone shape and cut ends on angle
• Glue wide end together and then to right side of can

Step 3: MAKING THE GRASS

• Place double-sided padded tape to back of first strip of grass.
• Tape grass to bottom front edge of card.
• Place double-sided padded tape to back of second strip of grass.
• Tape second strip over top of first strip of grass.

Step 4: MAKING THE SUN AND RIBBON

• Place double sided padded tape on back of flowers. Place larger flowers on top of card above watering can.
• Place small flowers on top of larger flowers.
• Glue a small button at center of flowers.
• Using glue stick, glue sun on front at top edge of card.
• Using glue stick, glue sun's rays under sun.

Tips:

• To reduce steps, color in sun and grass using pencil crayons.