Quick and Easy Paper Strip Pumpkin
Fall is all about Pumpkins, right? Here is a great little project to decorate your table, desk, counter, anywhere. Have fun with different colors and patterns of cardstock. I bet you have everything you need right there in your craft space.
Supplies needed;
2 6"x 6" sheets of cardstock cut into 12 1"x 6" strips, Green cardstock for leaves by either punches, die cuts, or just draw and cut out by hand( 3 leaves per pumpkin). 1/8" hole punch, 2 brads ( any color). Approximately 12" piece of twine for bow. 20 gauge bead wire in green, and...
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- cut your strips
- punch holes in both ends of the strips
- attach brads into the holes, secure down
- curve the strips with bone folder or fingers
- separate each strip to form a ball, can get a little tight, be sure to expose All strips
- evenly space strips
- Attach leaves with glue to top
- wrap wire around an object such as a pencil, about 5-10x...cut off spool
- uncoil "curly Q" a bit , tuck tail of wire underneath leaves
- attach a bow made from the twine
There you have it!! Told you it was Easy. Have fun making lots and lots of these.
Happy Fall Y'all !!!
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