These bold blossoms are fun to make and sure to add a bright touch to a Flower Party or any festive event.
| Prep Time: Under 1 hour | |
| What you need: | |
| 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 | |
| Seasons: Year round | |
| Materials: tissue paper | |
| Instructions: | |
| 1. |  For each flower, stack 6 different-colored sheets of tissue
paper, then fold the stack accordion style the long way.
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| 2. |  Twist a pipe cleaner around the center. |
| 3. |  Round both ends of the stack with scissors. |
| 4. |  Open the flower by gently pulling up
1 layer of tissue paper at a time toward the center. |
| 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.
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| 6. |  Now take those same ends and wrap them around one end of a
bamboo garden stake. Tape them in place to secure. |
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