Dandelion Puff Jar

DANDELION PUFF JAR- These wishes just wait on a shelf or kitchen counter until a sad child needs some love and encouragement....love this idea!

How do you make a dandelion wish jar?

1. Collect a few dandelion flowers on your next walk. Make sure that they have already bloomed.

2. Lay the buds out on a baking tray or chopping board to dry.

3. Pour the dandelions very carefully into a jar.

4. Cover it with a lid - and your wish jar is ready.

What is the symbolic meaning of a dandelion?

With their golden flowers in the early spring, dandelions represent the return of life, the rebirth of growth and green after a harsh winter, and a display of abundant strength and power.

Why are dandelions associated with wishes?

Where did we get the idea of making a wish on dandelions? The story goes, if you blew all of the seeds of a dandelion at once, the person you loved would love you back. Each time you wish upon a dandelion you are sending anywhere from 54-172 seeds into the air.

What is the spiritual meaning of dandelion leaf?

I personally love the fact that Dandelions are a tough flower, even when trodden on they have the strength to spring back to life, a lovely life message of “be strong no matter what happens, get up and shine bright”