Introduction: Recycled Magazine Party Decorations
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Grab a stack of old magazines and make honeycomb party decorations! Fun to make and absolutely free!
Step 1: Watch the Video Tutorial Here!
Step 2: You'll Need
Magazines
Hot glue gun
Ribbon
Scissors
Printout of pattern
Step 3: Print and Cut
Print and cut the pattern in thin cardboard
*I like to use cereal box cardboard Trace it on a stack of magazines
Cut out 56 pieces per party ball
On the first piece, add a dot of glue in the 4 areas pointed out with the red arrows
Place another cut out on top of the glue
Next, add glue in the 3 areas pointed out with the red arrows
Continue alternating 4 dots of glue and 3 dots of glue until you've use all 56 pieces
Step 4: Open and Glue
Glue the cardboard on the top of the stack
Open the pages and glue the cardboard to the other side
Punch a hole in the cardboard and hang from ribbon
Step 5: S, M, L Patterns
Print and cut