How to make recycled homecoming mums

Make Recycled Homecoming Mums

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You will need 2 of these.

You will need 2 of these.

Cut many strips of paper.

Cut many strips of paper.

Make a petal by twisting and gluing a short strip of paper. JUST A DOT!

Make a petal by twisting and gluing a short strip of paper. JUST A DOT!

Hold 10 seconds.  If you used too much glue then you get to hold much longer.

Hold 10 seconds. If you used too much glue then you get to hold much longer.

Repeat.

Repeat.

Radiate.

Radiate.

Add more.

Add more.

Tada, it's flower-ish. This flower is just an option. You may make a flower however you want.

Tada, it's flower-ish. This flower is just an option. You may make a flower however you want.

More strips.

More strips.

More petals.

More petals.

The second circle.

The second circle.

Ever make one of these?

Ever make one of these?

Texturizing strips.

Texturizing strips.

Curly Qs

Curly Qs

Add streamers.

Add streamers.

Trim with interesting tips.

Trim with interesting tips.

Layer.

Layer.

Use more glue to adhere flower to streamers.

Use more glue to adhere flower to streamers.

Add a few small designs with glue and use glitter over glitter box!

Add a few small designs with glue and use glitter over glitter box!

Shake it out over glitter box. Can you guess the purpose of the glitter box?

Shake it out over glitter box. Can you guess the purpose of the glitter box?

Cut a strip of fabric the width do a close pin.

Cut a strip of fabric the width do a close pin.

Hot glue near top of mum, on the back.

Hot glue near top of mum, on the back.

Glue down clothes pin.

Glue down clothes pin.

Oooooo, aaaaaaawe.

Now be a trend-setter!

Now be a trend-setter!

  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Scrap paper- newspaper, construction paper, ect.
  • Card stock or card board
  • Shiny things