Friday, October 7, 2022

Handpicked Just for Mom: How to Make a Pipe-Cleaner Bouquet

Handpicked Just for Mom: How to Make a Pipe-Cleaner Bouquet

Total Time 30 minutes or less Ages all-ages

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and nothing says true love from kids like a handmade gift. These pipe cleaner flowers are mess-free, quick, and easy to make.

by Holly Homer

What you'll need

  • Green Pipe Cleaners
  • Pipe Cleaners in Various Colors

How to make it

Step 1

1. Take a regular pipe cleaner in a fun spring color and bend it into a circle.

Step 2

2. Twist the ends together so the circle is closed.

Step 3

3. Twist the middles together in a figure 8.

Step 4

4. Stick one end of the figure 8 inside the other, so you make an X shape like this. (It will sort of resemble a ball at this point.)

Step 5

5. Squish the X down in the middle.

Step 6

6. Now, twist the middle so your flower looks like this. You can mess with the petals a bit here to make them look more round.

Step 7

7. Take a green pipe cleaner and pull it over the middle of the flower.

Step 8

8. Twist the ends together under the flower. 

Step 9

9. Now, you have your flower is finished.

Step 10

10. Make several different flowers in different colors to complete your fantastic Mother's Day pipe cleaner flower bouquet.

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