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Tale as Old as Time

Materials & Supplies Needed Download Template Download the template and print it on card stock paper for the best quality. Directions


Valentine’s Day!

Tale as Old as Time

Materials & Supplies Needed

  • Construction paper – White
  • Red tissue paper
  • Green pipe cleaner
  • Yellow colored pencil
  • Elmer’s Glue
    • Regular
    • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • Pencil

Download Template

Download the template and print it on card stock paper for the best quality.

Directions

  1. Print out template and cut out.
    • Or make your table using brown construction paper.
  2. Glue table to white construction paper.
  3. Cut out circles out of the red tissue paper.
    • I traced a bowl about 5 to 6 inch.
    • I’d use at least 5 sheets/layers of tissue paper.
  4. Fold circle in half 3 times.
  5. Cut the open end in a curve.
  6. Open back up tissue paper so it’s back to 1 fold (half circle).
    • Then cut along the fold.
  7. Fold it back so you have a heart shape.
    • Cut along the fold.
  8. Take apart the tissue papers.
    • You should have individual hearts.
  9. Fold the point of the heart up.
    • Place a line of Elmer’s glue along the fold.
  10. Wrap the folded heart around green pipe cleaner.
    • Continue steps 9 and 10 till you get your desired rose.
    • Going over wrapped tissue paper and pinching bottom where it connects to stem.
  11. Cut the bottom of pipe cleaner to desired length.
    • Optional: Use extra pipe cleaner to add a leaf to stem.
  12. Using Elmer’s glue, glue down rose to construction paper.
  13. Draw yellow upside down U shape around rose.

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