SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Twelve different colorful scrapbook papers [mix and match prints and solids in the same palette]
- Metallic chenille stems [gold or silver pipe cleaners]
- 3/16"x 12" wood dowels
- Scissors
- Double-stick tape [optional]
- Glue gun
DIRECTIONS:
- To find the downloadable pattern click on the "GET PATTERNS" tab above.
- Print the patterns provided, cut rockets and cone toppers from a variety of scrapbook papers.
- Roll each rocket body, hot glue the overlapping area indicated.
- Roll each rocket cone, hot glue the overlapping area indicated.
- Hot glue each rocket cone to its rocket body.
- Hot glue a wood dowel 3" inside of each rocket.
- Hot glue three pipe cleaners to the wood dowel of each rocket.
- Curly curl the pipe cleaners. Enjoy the rockets' red glare!
JOANN HACKS:
- Use double-stick tape to reinforce the glue area of heavier or stiffer papers.
- Try some metallic papers.
- Heavier papers are more easily glued if you roll them first, gently stretching the paper fibers before gluing.
- Great for a centerpiece or party favor.
Rated 5 out of
5
by
Patrice from
Celebrate!!!
so excited to try this. my daughter just used a blue firecracker to announce she is having a boy and I will be 65 on the fourth of July. Really liked this project!! This will help us celebrate two fun events. Thank you
Date published: 2021-06-02