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QUICK AND EASY WEDDING FAVORS OR PARTY FAVORS

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HI, HERE IS A QUICK, EASY AND INEXPENSIVE FAVOR THAT YOUR GUEST WILL LOVE!

SACHETS

MATERIALS NEEDED:

6" X 25 YARDS OF TULLE

POTPOURRI

GLUE GUN - GLUE STICKS

1/2 INCH DOUBLE FACED SATIN RIBBON OR RIBBON OF YOUR CHOICE

ABOUT 4 STRAIGHT PINS

INSTRUCTIONS:

CUT TULLE INTO 6 X 6 INCH SQUARES

LAY 2 PIECES OF THE 6 X6 INCH SQUARE TULLE ON TOP OF ONE ANOTHER FLAT ON A COVERED TABLE SURFACE (CARDBOARD WILL WORK)

USING YOUR GLUE GUN, RUN A LINE OF GLUE AROUND 3 SIDES OF YOUR SQUARE. WAIT FOR IT TO DRY.

THIS WILL MAKE A BAG OF SORTS, BUT DO NOT TURN IT RIGHT SIDE OUT. FILL IT WITH ENOUGH POTPOURRI THAT IT FILLS THE BAG BUT DOESN'T MAKE IT REAL BULKY.

LAY THE SQUARE BACK DOWN ON THE COVERED SURFACE AND DISTRIBUTE THE POTPOURRI EVENLY AS YOU CAN WHILE BAG IS FLAT, ADDING MORE IF YOU NEED TOO. ( YOU STILL HAVE ONE OPEN END)

WHILE BAG IS STILL FLAT USE YOUR STRAIGHT PINS TO CLOSE THE OPEN END AND RUN A LINE OF GLUE DOWN THE OPEN END TO SEAL THE BAG SHUT. WAIT FOR THE GLUE TO DRY. REMOVE STRAIGHT PINS.

AFTER IT HAS DRIED, SHAKE YOUR BAG AND DISTRIBUTE THE POTPOURRI ONE LAST TIME.

NOW YOU ARE GOING TO APPLY THE LACE TRIM. KEEP YOUR LACE LONG BECAUSE YOU WILL CUT IT WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED,

LAY YOUR SQUARE BAG FLAT ON THE TABLE AGAIN AND RUN ANOTHER LINE OF GLUE OVER A PREVIOUS LIVE DOWN ONE SIDE, THEN LAY YOUR LACE TRIM ON THE GLUE PUSHING IT DOWN AS YOU GO AND ROUNDING THE CORNERS AS YOU GO ALSO. CUT THE LACE WHEN YOUR ENDS MEET (WHICH DOESNT HAVE TO BE IN A CORNER, IT CAN BE IN THE MIDDLE OF ONE SIDE). AFTER YOU ARE DONE WITH THE LACE, MAKE A BOW USING THE SATIN RIBBON (AT THIS TIME YOU CAN ADD YOUR TAG AND WEDDING RINGS TO THE BOW AND GLUE IT OVER WHERE YOUR LACE ENDS MEET.

THE LACE IS ONLY ON ONE SIDE BUT YOU CAN FINISH BOTH SIDES IF YOU WISH AND THEN YOU CAN ADD A RIBBON TO HANG IT ON A HANGER IN A CLOSET.

IF YOU HAVE PATIENCE THAN YOU DON'T HAVE TO USE SQUARE SHAPES YOU CAN DO HEARTS, OVALS OR ANYTHING YOU WANT.

IF YOU NEED CLEARER INSTUCTIONS ON THIS PROJECT PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL ME, JUST USE THE LINK ABOVE AND IT WILL TAKE YOU TO MY EBAY STORE WHERE YOU CAN ASK A QUESTION.

THANK YOU!

 

 


Guide ID: 10000000000799829Guide created: 03/18/06 (updated 04/08/08)

 
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