Give your next party a little personality with the colorful, textured, and glittered papers in the Vanilla Sunshine Collection!
Sunshine Pinwheels:
- Cut the lemon breeze papers into 6x6 inch squares.
- Score and "x" into each square. Cut on diagonals lines about 1/8 of an inch from the center of the "x".
- Use a paper pierce to pierce a hole 1/4 of an inch from the top of a straw.
- Fold triangles of the each square clockwise to meet the middle, overlapping each triangle tip.
- Using a piercing mat, pierce the center of the of the pinwheel and secure with a Mia Bella Brad to the straw.
Party Centerpiece:
- Repeat the steps above to make 4 sunshine pinwheels, alternating the folds from clockwise to counter clockwise.
- Fill a metal container with foam and cover with reindeer moss.
- Use glue dots to add a Vanilla Sunshine scalloped border around the container.
- Arrange pinwheels in container, pressing the straws into the foam.
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Kristy
Sunshine Pinwheels:
- Cut the lemon breeze papers into 6x6 inch squares.
- Score and "x" into each square. Cut on diagonals lines about 1/8 of an inch from the center of the "x".
- Use a paper pierce to pierce a hole 1/4 of an inch from the top of a straw.
- Fold triangles of the each square clockwise to meet the middle, overlapping each triangle tip.
- Using a piercing mat, pierce the center of the of the pinwheel and secure with a Mia Bella Brad to the straw.
Party Centerpiece:
- Repeat the steps above to make 4 sunshine pinwheels, alternating the folds from clockwise to counter clockwise.
- Fill a metal container with foam and cover with reindeer moss.
- Use glue dots to add a Vanilla Sunshine scalloped border around the container.
- Arrange pinwheels in container, pressing the straws into the foam.
Now's let's of party of our own! Enter the S.E.I. Giveaway Below.
Be sure to stop and say hello on my Blog or Facebook Page!
Kristy
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Vanilla Sunshine is such a lovely collection!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful collection!!
ReplyDeleteCarol B
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Thanks for taking the time to write the tutorial on making pinwheels. I've had the urge to try to make some lately. They're like kites - they make me think of springtime!
ReplyDeleteCute project! I love the use of the straws for the pinwheels, so easy!
ReplyDeleteI LOVE the Vanilla Sunshine ollection (have it myself). It was fun seeing what you can do with it!
ReplyDeleteThis was a fun party table to put together with the colorful Vanilla Sunshine collection!
ReplyDeleteFantastic project...love the colors in this line!
ReplyDeleteI love pinwheels, they are so fun and easy to make.
ReplyDeleteSuch a cute & fun craft!
ReplyDeleteCarla from Utah
The pin wheels are so cute--they make me smile.
ReplyDeleteThe paper's so summery and pretty. I'd like to make some as party favors.
ReplyDeleteI have truly enjoyed this week-great collection and a fabulous designer.
ReplyDeleteI hav never tried making a pinwheel, but thanks to your inspiration, I will put that on my to do list.
ReplyDeletePinwheels are always fun and colorful to use for everything.
ReplyDeleteCarla from Utah
I love pinwheels. Totally reminds me of Spring. I think I should have a Welcome Spring party!
ReplyDeleteLove these pinwheels! My friend is having a bridal shower later in the spring, these would be great as party favors for the guests!
ReplyDeleteSo cheery! Have to do the pinwheel decor for a Spring party!
ReplyDeleteI have always loved spinning pinwheels!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful summery project, great for birthday parties and picnics!
ReplyDeleteJust bought some paper straws to make these.
ReplyDeleteMakes me long for the sun!! So pretty!
ReplyDeleteLove this idea! The collection is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI love pinwheels! So fun and can be used for so many occasions.
ReplyDeleteVanilla Sunshine is beautiful! So springy! Just what the doctor ordered on this gloomy day!
ReplyDeleteIt's been raining for a week straight, vanilla sunshine would help lighten up the day for sure!
ReplyDeletei love the pinwheels. A nice touch on a winters day.
ReplyDeleteLove how you used the straws for the handle!
ReplyDeleteLove the fun pinwheels! Great idea to use the straws!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful collection. I love it. Thanks for the chance, Johanne L.
ReplyDeleteThank you for graciously sharing your amazing creations with us this past week. They along with the beautiful new SEI collections have left me in complete Awe.
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun giveaway!! :)
ReplyDeleteLove this paper collection, and those pinwheels are so cute!
ReplyDeleteCute pinwheels!
ReplyDeleteCarla from Utah