Smash Flowers
Collect plants to smash in between paper to make special, one-of-a-kind nature prints.
Age Range: 4+
Setup / Play Time:
5 / 30 minutes
Space:
Outdoor
Mess Level:
Low Mess
What You’ll Need
Basket
Cardstock or Fabric (White)
Hammer, Mallet, Rolling Pin, Rock, etc.
Instructions
Go on a nature hunt and collect plants (such as flowers, grass, leaves, etc.) from your neighborhood, a trail, or a park nearby.
Fold a piece of cardstock or fabric and place the plant inside.
Use a heavy object to smash the plant it. Smash hard enough that the pigment can bleed out into the paper.
Open the card and peel the paper.
