Description
A delightful craft project that turns simple coffee filters into beautiful hydrangea flowers, perfect for home decor.
Ingredients
- Coffee filters (white or colored)
- Food coloring or water-based markers
- Scissors
- Pipe cleaners or floral wire
- Water (for dyeing, if using food coloring)
- Bowl or shallow dish (for dyeing)
- Glue (optional, for added embellishments)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Coffee Filters: Take several coffee filters (2-4 depending on desired thickness) and lightly stack them. Decide on the colors for white filters.
- Dye the Filters: For food coloring, mix water with drops of dye in a bowl and dip the stacked filters in. For markers, color the edges and center of each filter.
- Shape the Flowers: Allow filters to dry, then fold them accordion-style. Cut the ends in a rounded shape.
- Assemble: Fluff the petals by pulling apart the layers, securing the base with a pipe cleaner or floral wire.
- Display Your Creation: Place in a vase or group together for a centerpiece.
Notes
Experiment with different colors and textures, and consider adding embellishments for flair.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Varies
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg