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Custom Paintbrushes
Moms Morning Memo
Today's activity brings creativity and fun as we use everyday household items and natural treasures to make unique paintbrushes for a painting session with your kids. Get ready for some colorful, unique artwork!
Activity of the Day
Custom Paint Brushes

What You'll Need
Clothespins
Sponge scraps
Leaves, grass, and flowers
Small sticks (optional)
Paints and paper
Step-by-step Process:
Gather sponge scraps, leaves, grass, and flowers.
Clip the collected materials into the ends of the clothespins.
Dip the handmade brushes into paint and let the kids create.
Hang up or frame the kids' masterpieces.
Custom paintbrushes in action:
Nature Prints: Use leaves and flowers like stamps for prints.
Texture Play: Try different sponge scraps for varied effects.
Fine Lines: Create delicate textures with grass.
Mix and Match: Combine different materials on one clothespin for unique designs.
💡 Inspiration
Why This is Great
This activity boosts creativity and resourcefulness using items you already have. It's a fun way to spend quality time together while letting the kids explore their artistic side.
Grab those clothespins and natural materials; enjoy making unique art with homemade paintbrushes.
Crafts your kids can actually use 💡
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The Forever Hug (it’s a crowd favorite for a reason)
Cardboard TV (literally screen time minus the screen 😆)
These activities got soooooo much love ❤️
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