All-in-One DIY Picnic Idea: No Basket Required!
One of our favorite springtime activities is a good picnic! There’s nothing quite like sitting out in the sun on the grass or a pristine beach and enjoying yummy food and good company! Slowly but surely, it feels like the weather is starting to lend itself to a little frolicking in the outdoors, and what better way to enjoy the sunshine than with individual ‘picnics-in-a-bucket’!
When you make people feel special with individual set ups, it makes having a simple picnic quite the fancy affair!
Materials:
Bucket
Bandana for placemat
Paper napkins
Plastic utensils
Bottle charms
Salt and Pepper
Elastic
Plastic wine glasses
Paper plates
Burlap ribbon
Bubbles for fun
Tools:
Scissors
Instructions:
1. Cut a length of burlap ribbon and tie it around the bucket.
2. Open the bandana and lay in the bucket as a liner.
3. Put the paper plate and the wine glass in the bucket.
4. Fill the mini bottle charms with salt and pepper and place them in the bucket.
5. Cut a piece of elastic and tie it around the plastic utensils. Bonus! It can be used as a hair tie on a hot day as well!
6. Put the bubbles in the bucket for entertainment.
Make sure to make one for each picnic attendee!
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Everyone likes to feel special, so if you really want to go the extra mile, you could also add your sandwiches, fruit and beverages directly into each bucket. You’ll be having perfect picnics all season long.
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