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DIY Mother's Day Gift: Thumbprint Flower Pots For Mom
Transform tiny thumbprints into cute little flowers thanks to this easy painting technique that Mom will love.

Ashley is a writer and editor who left her job at Martha Stewart to freelance in the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina. She has her hands in all kinds of crafts, from knitting to crocheting and sewing. You can see what Ashley is making on her blog, The Feisty Redhead.
Transform tiny thumbprints into cute little flowers thanks to this easy painting technique that Mom will love.

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