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Teacup Garden

Miniature Garden in a Teacup – the Perfect Spot for a Cup of Tea!

TeacupGardenProject

Project Instructions:

 

Designed by: Lori Butler

Skill level (1-5): 2

Time to complete:  30 minutes

Age range: 12+

Messy level (1-5): 1

Materials:

  • Sparrow Innovations Miniatures – Cafe Chair (#1503-43 UPC 813550011712)
  • Sparrow Innovations Miniatures – Coffee Cup (#1503-06 UPC 813550012276)
  • Sparrow Innovations Miniatures – Books (#1503-82 UPC 813550012108)
  • Sparrow Innovations Miniatures – Medium Mushrooms (#1503-23 UPC 813550011514)
  • Sparrow Innovations Miniatures – Table and Chairs (#1503-65 UPC 813550011934)
  • Sparrow Innovations Miniatures – Garden Gate (#1503-75 UPC 813550012030)
  • Sparrow Innovations Miniatures – Birdcage/Bird (#1503-56 UPC 813550011842)
  • Cup and Saucer
  • Floral foam
  • Silk flowers
  • Craft moss, sheet moss
  • Craft glue or hot glue
  • Scissors

Steps:

  1. Insert floral foam to fit into tea cup.
  2. Cut a piece of sheet moss to fit into tea cup, covering floral foam.
  3. Place flowers around garden gate as shown, insert into foam.
  4. Cut pieces of silk flowers, glue into cup as shown.
  5. Glue moss to top of Cafe Chair.
  6. Cut sheet moss to fit table top, glue to top of table.
  7. Glue Coffee Cup to table.
  8. Place table and chair inside cup as shown.
  9. Glue books next to chair.
  10. Place Bird Cage next to table.
  11. Insert Mushrooms into foam.