Craft Project Thursday

Bouquet for Mom

1. Bend 34 twelve-inch pipe cleaners into petal shapes, leaving a 1 inch stem at the bottom of each.

2. Glue each petal directly onto a piece of patterned paper. Let dry.

3. Cut patterned paper along the edge of pipe cleaner petals.

4. Gather five or six petals together along with a 12-inch-long green pipe cleaner for stem.

5. Wrap a 6-inch-long piece of pipe cleaner around petal ends and stem to secure.

6. Bend petals outward and glue a colored button in the middle.

7. When finished with six flowers, gather all stems together and secure with a 6" green pipe cleaner.

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