Get ready to add a little whimsy to your garden with this adorable Gardener’s Helping Hand decoration! Here’s what you’ll need:
- One new gardening glove
- Poly-fill stuffing
- Moss
- Wire
- One flowery yo-yo circle (2 inches in diameter)
- One yellow yo-yo circle (1.5 inches in diameter)
- One wooden circle
- Half a small straw hat
- Two buttons
- Green ribbon
- Raffia
- Small flowers
- A hot glue gun and glue
- A needle and white thread
- Green, white, and black acrylic paint
- Start by stuffing the glove with poly-fill.
- Sew the glove closed with a needle and white thread.
- Glue the smaller yellow yo-yo in the center of the flowery fabric yo-yo.
- Take the wooden circle and paint it green. Add on eyes with black and white paint and set the pea head aside to dry.
- Once the pea head is dry, glue it to the center of the yellow yo-yo.
- Glue the half straw hat just over the top of the wooden green pea head.
- You can add some flowers to the top of the straw hat for decoration.
- Glue the entire yo-yo pea to the palm of the gardener’s glove.
- Sew the buttons onto the cuff of the glove.
- Glue some moss into the cuff of the glove and tie it with a green ribbon.
- Take some wire and twist it around a pencil to get a loopy look. Glue it onto the back of the glove.
- Tie a piece of raffia to the top of the wire hanger.
- Add a cute little poem and you have a charming craft to give to your gardener friends.
Enjoy your playful Gardener’s Helping Hand decoration in your spring garden! Happy crafting!