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Baby Jar Topiary
This centerpiece requires a little more work, but at the end of Easter Brunch, they can be given away as party favors.
Materials:
Baby jars
Candy (jelly beans, pastel M&M’s)
Lollipop sticks
Felt
A drill
Spray paint
Hot glue gun
Scissors
How-To:
- Drill a small whole in the middle of the baby jar lids big enough for the sticks the stick through.
- Spray paint lids.
- While lids are drying, start making flowers.
- Cut out 14 two-inch circles for each flower and one small circle. Fold your circle in half, then fold half of that forward.
- Dab hot glue in the corner to hold it in place.
- Fold the other half backward.
- Dab hot glue in corner to hold in place.
- Repeat five more times.
- Glue five pieces in a circle on the small felt piece.
- Glue the sixth piece in the center.
- Flip over the flower and repeat on the other side.
- Glue the stick to the flower and stick through the lid gluing on the bottom of it.
- Fill the jar with jelly beans.
- Screw the lid with flower on the jar.
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