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Giant Tissue Paper Flowers

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Ingredients

For each flower, you'll need:
6 large sheets of tissue paper in different colors
1 pipe cleaner
Scissors
Two 6-foot lengths of green crepe paper
One 4-foot bamboo garden stake
Tape

Preparation

Step 1: For each flower, stack 6 different-colored sheets of tissue paper, then fold the stack accordion style the long way.

Step 2: Twist a pipe cleaner around the center.

Step 3: Round both outside ends of the stack with scissors.

Step 4:Open the flower by gently pulling up 1 layer of tissue paper at a time toward the center.

Step 5: Turn over the flower and use the pipe cleaner ends to attach two 6-foot strips of crepe paper streamers to the bottom of the flower.

Step 6: Now take those same ends and wrap them around one end of a bamboo garden stake. Tape them in place to secure.

Step 7: Enjoy your new Garden!