Surprising materials kids can use to make Mother's Day flowers

Mother's Day is approaching fast and kids everywhere are looking for ways to delight their moms. Here are 5 kid-friendly ideas on how to turn everyday materials into wonderful works of floral art for Mom.

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Felt

Felt is an easy fabric to work with and it comes in a myriad of colors and patterns. Zebra print roses for Mom? Why not! The felt rosebuds from Creative Jewish Mom are a creative kid's dream.

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T-Shirts

Turn your kids' old T-shirts into beautifully crafted carnations by following the instructions from The Little Treasures.

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Paper

Kids may choose any type of paper to fashion these roses. Using newspaper or pages from a map are ideal if Mom is an avid reader or world traveler. We Lived Happily Ever After provides instructions on how to make these roses.

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Toilet Paper Rolls and Egg Cartons

These low-cost, easily accessible materials give kids endless creative options. Michelle Made Me outlines how to make flowers with stems that Mom can use to brighten up her workspace.