How to Make a Doily Basket of Heart Flowers for Valentine’s Day
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Materials Needed
Round Paper Lace Doily
Glue
Red Paper
10-12 Pipe Cleaners
Tape
Scissors
Ribbon
Pen or Marker
Step 1
To make this craft, obtain a round paper lace doily. Fold once, as seen in Figure 1 above.
Step 2
Now, find the center of the doily and then fold. Then fold the right edges inward toward the center. Crease in place, as seen in Figure 2 above.
Step 3
Do the same with the left edges. When this has been done, you will have a figure similar to Figure 3.
Step 4
Paste a small red heart on each side of the basket. Attach a pipe cleaner handle in the manner seen in Figure 4.
Step 5
Cut 10 or 12 pipe cleaners, each into 2 parts of various lengths. Attach, with Scotch tape, tiny red hearts to the pipe cleaner stems. Fill the basket with these flowers. Tie a small bow of ribbon to the top of the handle. Glue onto each end of the ribbon a tiny heart. On one write “To My,” on the other “Valentine.”
Look how beautiful this Doily Basket of Heart Flowers turns out. Don’t you just love it? It will make either a great decoration for Valentine’s Day or a gift for your someone special. Either way…. anyone seeing this Valentine’s Basket will surely love it.
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