
Supplies:
- Crayola Washable Paint
- Crayola Paint Brush
- Crayola Take Note Permanent Markers
- Mason Jar
- Ribbon
- Battery-operated String Lights
CIY Staff Tips:
- For more DIY Mother’s Day cards, gifts, and decorations, see all of our Mother’s Day craft ideas.
Steps:
1

Cover mason jar with paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.
2

Use paint brush to lightly coat thumb with paint.
3

Place thumbprints around mason jar. Add more paint to thumb as needed. Dry 1–2 hours.
4

Draw firefly bodies on thumbprints with markers.
5

Add Mother’s Day message to jar with markers.
6

Wrap ribbon around neck of mason jar.
7

Fill mom’s mason jar with battery-operated string lights for a bright effect!
Occasion:
Special Occasions,
Spring,
Mother's Day
Age:
4+,
6+,
8+,
Tween+