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A Fun, Easy Way To Make Winning Wreaths
re you ready for Thanksgiv- One of the designs I will be making you can use as an embellishment for its 21st year on the air! To show my ing? This year, I can say I uses this simple but very customiz- a card front, which is what I will be appreciation, I would like to help am! I’ m not cooking, but I able origami wreath. All you need is doing. you spread some merriment. Do you
have a whole meal that will be hot eight strips of paper cut in a 1:2 ratio. You can use solid paper, print- know of someone who I should send a
and ready to eat when I go pick it up before dinner time. Our Ben Franklin Crafts stores are closed so our team can enjoy the day with family and friends. That leaves me with a whole day to make Christmas cards. I think Thanksgiving is a great day to do this because I am thankful for many things, and I want to show that with some handmade cards.
1 Fold one of the 2-inch papers in 3 half lengthwise. Crease well.
I cut my paper into 2-by-4-inch strips. You can also just fold a square origa- mi paper in half. Just a few simple folds to each strip makes the pieces you need. Assembling the wreath is easy, as you interlock the pieces to- gether — no glue needed.
ed paper, upcycle gift wrapping or magazine pages and more. You can also add embellishments like little sequins, beads or glitter glue to make it your own.
holiday card to? Send me their name, mailing address, who they are to you (friend, relative, etc.) and any little extra info about them (favorite ani- mals, colors, etc.). Email this infor- mation to joyofcrafting@gmail.com by Saturday, Nov. 26.
When your wreath is complete, you can punch a tiny hole at one point and string it up to use as an ornament. Or,
As I mentioned earlier, I have a lot to be thankful for. One of my bless- ings is all your support for our Ben Franklin Crafts stores and The Joy of Crafting show, which just started
Find this origami wreath project sheet and many more projects at benfranklinhawaii.com.
SUPPLIES AND TOOLS:
• 8 pieces of 2-by-4-inch paper (or any 1:2 ratio) in printed, solid or upcycled patterns
• embellishments like sequins, beads, glitter glue, etc.
• glue for embellishments • 1/8-inch hole punch, if
making an ornament
• 6 inches of thin cording or
ribbon, for hanging ornament • scissors
• paper creaser, optional
Fold the piece in half with the triangles on the inside.
4 To assemble the wreath, hold one piece with the pointed side down on the left side. Take another piece and insert the pointed end into the open pocket between the layers.
Crease well. Repeat steps 1-3 with the other seven strips of paper until you have eight folded pieces.
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triangle folds on each end. Crease well.
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