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"Holiday Centerpiece" Use plastic bags to make your own
flowers and then empty wine bottles for the vase
Equipment for the flowersPlastic bags - wire - straw - scissors - ruler - rubber
bands
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Flatten the bag and cut down both sides
Fold over and cut into strips - width 4 inches each
You should have 6 strips altogether
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Line up the edges of all the sheets and lay flat on a surface
Fold about 3/4 inch and keep going back and forth accordion style
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Nest cut a straw 4 inches long
Fold in the middle and then cut both ends into thin strips
leaving 1/2 inch in the middle
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Carefully burn the tip of each strip over a candle
Put the straw stamen on top and then tie with wire or rubber band around the middle. Make sure it is in the center
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Open to form a circle and pull upward to separate all the layers
Trim
and that's it!
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Equipment for the vaseEmpty wine bottle, some thick yarn, glue,
and some added holiday picks, if you would like
Wrap the yarn around the bottle and occasionally hot glue the yarn to hold in place
Continue up the neck of the bottle and glue the last end to the top.
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Add decorations to finish off!
Reduce - REUSE - Recycle - Repurpose