How To: Teacher Appreciation

How To: Flower Pot

Using Pebbles Inc. Olive Green Paint, paint a 4" ceramic flower pot. Using Pebbles Inc. Brown Paint, paint a 4" styrofoam ball. Place the dried styrofoam ball inside flower pot. Adhere 1¼" × 12" School Days Stripe/Red Paper (Stripe side facing up) to the rim of the pot. Adhere 1¼" × 4" School Days Stripe/Red Paper (Stripe side facing up) to cover the remaining portion of the rim. Place a coordinating yellow brad through School Days Stripe/Red 1" circles. Adhere circle punches to center of white flower die cuts. Adhere flower die cuts to eraser end of a pencil. Tie a 4" length of Pebbles Inc. Olive Green Ribbon around the pencil and push pencil into styrofoam ball.

How To: Teacher Appreciation Card

Fold coordinating 4" × 8" green cardstock in half. Adhere 1¾" × 4" School Days Stripe/Red Paper (Stripe side facing up) to bottom of card. Adhere ½" × 4" School Days Stripe/Red Paper (Red side facing up) directly above Stripe Paper. Type or handwrite, “Thanks for a blooming good year!” on coordinating 2½" × 2½" brown cardstock. Adhere School Days Stripe/Red ½" circle punch to center of white cardstock flower punch. Place coordinating yellow brad through Red ½" circle punch. Adhere flower punch to brown cardstock. Adhere brown cardstock ¾" from left edge of card and ½" from top of card.

How To: Chocolate Bar Wrap

Remove the wrapper from a king sized chocolate bar. Wrap 6" × 9" School Days Circle/Orange Paper (Circle side facing up) around chocolate bar. Type of handwrite “Thanks for a great year!” on 2" × 4" School Days Circle/Orange Paper (Orange side facing up). Embellish with School Days Stickers. Punch a hole in the corner and attach a Pebbles Inc. ribbon to chocolate bar.

How To: Treat Bag

Fill a 3" cellophane bag with a treat of your choice. Fold the top of the cellophane bag over and staple closed. Fold 3¼" × 8" School Days Dot/Lined Paper in half. Embellish front with School Days Stickers. Adhere to cellophane bag. Type or handwrite, “thank you thank you...” on ½" × 7" coordinating green cardstock. Wrap around bottom of Lined paper.

How To: I Love School Tin

Adhere 3½" × 4½" School Days Stripe/Red Paper (Stripe side facing up) to bottom of 5" × 5½" silver square tin. Adhere coordinating 1½" × 4¼" blue cardstock directly above Stripe paper. Tie a 17" length of Pebbles Inc. Red Ribbon around silver tin and adhere to back. Using School Days Stickers, place coordinating blue brad to “I Love School” Sticker. Place sticker to left edge of silver tin and centered on Red Tibbon. Tie Red Ribbon to the front and right side of the silver tin. Fill silver tin with a mini album, CD, etc.

Comments

[Miss Niki]

Great ideas! I'm a teacher and would love to receive hand crafted items for the heart!! Miss Niki