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December/January 2010 FamilyFun Magazine
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Festive Flowers

Festive Flowers
Total Time Needed:
1 Hour

Brighten your day with a bouquet of these everlasting blooms.

Materials
  • 3-inch fabric squares
  • Rubber bands
  • Pipe cleaners
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Instructions
  1. Festive Flowers Stack four 3-inch fabric squares so that all the edges match up.

  2. Festive Flowers Starting from one end, fold the stack accordion style to create 1/2-inch-wide pleats, then tightly wrap a rubber band around the center.

  3. Sandwich the pleated stack between the bend of a folded pipe cleaner, then twist together the ends to form a stem.

  4. Separate the fabric layers to form a round, ruffled flower and remove any shaggy threads from the cut edges.

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