Project Instructions:

Designed by: Lori Butler

Skill level (1-5): 4

Time to complete: 2 hours

Age range: 12+

Messy level (1-5): 3

 

Materials:

• Vintage & Sparkle Chantilly Lace Glitter, or Artminds Rose Quartz 2 sided Glitter Stacker
• Vintage & Sparkle Silver Screen Glitter, or Artminds Sterling 2 sided Glitter Stacker
• Coffee filters
• Styrofoam ball – 4″
• Floral foam
• Moss
• Wooden dowel
• Clay pot – 4.5″
• Ribbon
• Large buttons
• Craft paint – pink, white
• Craft brush or sponge
• Waxed paper
• Hot glue
• Craft glue
• Scissors

 

Steps:

 

• Cover clay pot and wooden dowel with glue and silver glitter, let dry.
• Insert floral foam into clay pot, securing with glue.
• Insert dowel into center of pot, cover foam with moss, securing with glue.
• Flatten coffee filters (about 35) on a piece of waxed paper.
• Thin acrylic craft paint with water, paint with brush or sponge onto coffee filters with shades of pink, let dry.
• Cut coffee filters into a spiral shape, as shown in photo.
• Starting at outside of spiral, begin winding into rose shape.  Glue to large button.
• Keep winding, loosening spiral, folding and shaping as you go. Attach with glue as you go until rose is completed.
• Insert other end of dowel into styrofoam ball.
• Glue each rose to styrofoam ball using hot glue, covering ball.
• Accent roses with craft glue and pink glitter.
• Tie ribbon around clay pot