Making garden decorations with children – 7 craft instructions for creative leisure activities

The sun is shining, the garden is blooming - and what is missing? Your personal touch! Immerse yourself in the world of upcycling and discover how colorful works of art are created from old objects. A little creativity and the garden becomes a children's paradise!"

Make garden decorations with children - plugs made from plastic flowers

Pretty plugsYou can also make it out of plastic. Simply use plastic cups for this. This is a great way to recycle the cups after a party after you wash them up. How can you make these garden decorations with children? Now let’s explain!

  • clear plastic cups
  • felt-tip pens
  • Shish kebab skewers
  • Hot glue
  • Scissors

If you would like to make this garden decoration with children, first preheat the oven to 180 degrees and then paint the cups with the felt-tip pens (don't forget the bottom). As always, the children are allowed to develop their imagination freely. So that the children don't get their hands dirty, it is also recommended to paint the inside of the cup, but you can also decide that yourself. Once the cups are painted, use scissors to cut off the hard top edge. Then cut each cup at approximately equal intervals.