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How to make hip flowers

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By JTGallops
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Brighten up your room with cute paper flowers. they'll never die!

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 3 ring transparent dividers
  • 2 colors ofmetallic scrapbook paper
  • sharp scissors
  • double-stick foam tape
  • double-stick tape
  • bendable drinking straw
  1. Step 1

    Trace flower shapes onto colored plastic 3-ring transparent dividers and two colors of metallic scrapbook paper. For each flower, make one large and one small shape (any combination). One shape should be plastic, and one paper. You can cut out the shapes using sharp scissors.

  2. Step 2

    Assemble the flowers using double-stick foam tape between the layers. Cut small dots from constrasting scrapbook paper for flower centers. Use double-stick tape to secure in place. Add life to round flowers by slightly bending forward alternating strips.

  3. Step 3

    Attach the back of each flower to a bendable drinking straw with another piece of double-stick tape. Bend each straw slightly to create a bright and beautiful arrangement of no-fuss flowers!

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