This bright, cheerful bouquet is a fun, simple project to create with your little one. Parents can help even the youngest of kids to craft this vibrant vase; challenge older kids and tweens to design and create the project according to their own creative tastes!
Instructions
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Cut regular piece of tissue paper in half. Fold to create 8 squares; cut along fold lines.
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Stack 8 squares and crumple tightly. Unfold crumpled tissue paper and stack.
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Fold papers into a fan.
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Twist pipe cleaner around center of fan to hold together and create stem.
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Cut two pieces of patterned paper. The first tall enough to cover height of empty jar, and a second strip to go around the middle. Adhere to jar.
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Pull each piece of tissue paper towards middle, alternating between sides. Fluff as necessary.
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Repeat with each flower.
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Cut two pieces of patterned paper. The first tall enough to cover height of empty jar, and a second strip to go around the middle. Adhere to jar.
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Insert flowers in jar for beautiful decor!