Make An Maypole Centerpiece
You Will Need:
A cardboard tube from a roll of paper towels Heavy cardboard Paint Crepe paper in two or three colors Some small stones Flowers for decorating A ruler Scissors Tacky glue
Step One - Cut a circle from heavy cardboard about 1 and 1/4 inches larger than the diameter of the cardboard tube.
Step Two - Glue the cardboard tube to the center of the cardboard circle. Let dry.
Step Three - Paint the cardboard tube and the cardboard circle. Let the paint dry.
Step Four - Cut 3 or 4 pieces of crepe paper the length of the tube. Cut the crepe paper in half length-wise. Glue the crepe paper strips to the top inside of the tube alternating colors.
Step Four - Put some small stones inside the tube to add some weight so that it will not tip over.
Step Six - Decorate the top of your Maypole with flowers and more crepe paper if desired. Enjoy! |