Valentine's Straw Toppers
"Make fun straw toppers with pretty paper and stickers! It's simple- just cut 1.5" widths of paper (bonus points for using fancy scissors) and accordion pleat to make a simple rosette. Place on a straw and adhere with fun stickers to complete the look. It's a great way to dress up straws or even skewers for cupcakes or fruit kabobs for the class party!"
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Primary TechniquePaper Crafts
HolidayValentine's Day
Materials List
- Printed paper
- Scissors
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Dry adhesive
- Straws or skewers
- Stickers
- Bone folder (optional)
- Rosette die (optional)
Instructions
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Cut 1.5 X 12 inch strips of paper. (use fancy scissors for one long edge.
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Accordion fold every 1/4 inch, creasing well as you go.
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Adhere ends together, forming a circle.
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Smash it flat to create a rosette.
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Use a sticker to hold the back down. Place a straw in between the folds.
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Top with another sticker to hold it together securely.