How to make foam plant markers

These fun yet practical markers are great for getting kids interested in gardening. They can help make them and then use them to mark where seeds have been planted. We have shown tomato, carrot and corn but this idea can be used for any other fruit or vegetable too.

Below is a great tutorial provided by The Foam Company who offer foam cut to any size.

You will need:

3 x lollipop sticks

Scissors

Glue

Pencil

Black biro or felt tip

Foam sheets in various colours

Step 1

With a pencil, draw the shapes as shown and then cut out.

Step 2

Take some green foam and cut out the shapes shown.

Step 3

Glue the green foam shapes onto the vegetable shapes.

Step 4

Use biro to add more detail to your vegetables.

Step 5

Glue your finished vegetables onto lollipop sticks.

 

This tutorial was brought to you by the The Foam Company the foam specialists who are family owned and have been provided people with foam for over 40 years.

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