Recycled Paper Christmas Baubles
Hi There Ra Ra Crafters! Today we have a little how to on making recycled paper Christmas baubles.
You will need:
- old christmas wrapping/festive patterned paper
-brown paper/ assorted coloured paper
-scissors
-glue
-needle and thread
Step 1
Cut out 20 circles of the same size in assorted paper types. Each bauble will need 20 paper circles.
Step 2
Fold the circles into a triangle, by folding in three same sized sides.
Step 3
glue 5 of the triangles together using the folded in flaps to create a pentagon shape.
Step 4
Attach one triangle to each exposed side of the pentagon by gluing the flaps together.
Step 5
Attach one triangle to the right side of each triangle attached in the previous step.
Step 6
To create the sphere shape, attach all the triangles on the outermost edge together as demonstrated in the diagram below.
step 7
Create another set of 5 and assemble in the pentagon shape, and glue to the open end of the sphere to complete the bauble.
Step 8
with a needle and thread pierce through one of the paper edges and tie into a knot to create a loop to hang your bauble on the tree
Step 9
Attach your bauble to your christmas tree. And tell anyone who will listen about your marvelous creation!