Skills Required: None.Even if youve never crafted before, you could make these poms.
Youll be folding, fluffing, and cutting twine.
This is a great idea for a beginner.
If you loverecycled crafts, this project is definitely for you.
It will only take as much time as it takes for you to drink your morning coffee, promise!
confirm they are flat.
Starting from the bottom, fold over the newspaper about an inch.
Continue folding front to back as if you were creating a paper fan.
Using the scissors, cut the folded newspaper in half.
Tie a piece of string around the center of the folded piece of newspaper you just cut.
Secure with a knot.
Holding the folded newspaper in one hand, gently peel away the outer newspaper layers.
Separate each newspaper layer from the other.
This will create a floral effect.
Hold the center of the folded newspaper and repeat the effect on the other side.
Continue to separate the layers until you see the shape of the pom you like.
This step may take some time as you pull and crunch the newspaper to the form youre looking for.
These are really addicting to make and would be an awesome summer project if you have kiddos.
