Paper - Tube Wreath

Johanna Nugent
Suffolk County Girl Scout Council
Long Island, New York, USA

Materials:

• cereal box
• two toilet paper rolls
• tempera paint: green, red
• 10 red 1/4" pom poms
• lightweight paper bag
• thick craft glue
• compass, pencil, scissors, sponge brush

Directions:

1. Cut toilet paper roll in half lengthwise. Paint both sides green. Cut into 1" strips crosswise.
2. Cut a 6" ring with a 3" diameter opening from cereal-box cardboard. Paint both sides green. Fold and glue 1" strips onto the cereal-box cardboard. Glue on pom poms in various places.
3. To make bow, cut side from paper bag. Paint both sides red. Cut 2" strips, crinkle, and unfold carefully. Make a bow and glue onto wreath.

Hints, Tips and Friendly Advice:

• Age 8 and up.

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