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CELEBRATE THE SEASON

DECORATIONS PAPER WREATH

HOW TO MAKE… A PAPER FLOWER WREATH

YOU WILL NEED

■ Paper in sage green and dark green
■ Crepe paper in white and pink ■ Paint in pink, red, gold, light green and black
■ Polystyrene balls, 25 1cm (3/8”), one 1.5cm (5/8”) and one 2cm (¾”)
■ Gold ring, 15cm (6”) diameter
■ Ribbon, 40cm (15¾”), 1.5cm (5/8”) wide
■ Floral tape
■ Floral wire
■ Wire cutters
■ Bone folder
■ Paint brush
■ Hot glue gun
■ Quick-drying glue

Floral and foliage wreaths at Christmas time are an age-old tradition, but we love the contemporary twist this lifelike paper version has been given.

Sarah has recreated sprigs of eucalyptus, blousy anemones and delicate roses with an

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