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    <title>How To Make Tissue Paper Flowers</title>
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      <![CDATA[You can create a bouquet of these pretty blooms from the same stuff you wrap presents with. But the best part? No watering!]]>
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        <![CDATA[Colored tissue paper]]>
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        <![CDATA[Scissors]]>
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        <![CDATA[And pipe cleaners]]>
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          <![CDATA[Cut five sheets of tissue paper to the same size. The bigger the sheets, the bigger the flowers.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Cut five sheets of tissue paper to the same size. The bigger the sheets, the bigger the flowers.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Mix two or more colors of paper to make really cool-looking flowers.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Mix two or more colors of paper to make really cool-looking flowers.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Stack the sheets one on top of the other so they overlap exactly.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Stack the sheets one on top of the other so they overlap exactly.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Cut both ends of the paper into points or scallops to make your flowers more interesting and varied.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Cut both ends of the paper into points or scallops to make your flowers more interesting and varied.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Fold the stack of tissue paper like an accordion; first to one side, then to the other. Make sure the folds are even.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Fold the stack of tissue paper like an accordion; first to one side, then to the other. Make sure the folds are even.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Bend a pipe cleaner three inches from its top and wrap it tightly around the center of the folded accordion. Twist the short end of the pipe cleaner around the long end so that it holds the paper together. This is your stem.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Bend a pipe cleaner three inches from its top and wrap it tightly around the center of the folded accordion. Twist the short end of the pipe cleaner around the long end so that it holds the paper together. This is your stem.</p>]]>
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        <title>Fluff sheets</title>
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          <![CDATA[Make your flower bloom by gently separating the sheets of tissue paper and fluffing them out. After you've made several flowers, arrange them in a vase and make them the centerpiece for dinner tonight.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Make your flower bloom by gently separating the sheets of tissue paper and fluffing them out. After you&#8217;ve made several flowers, arrange them in a vase and make them the centerpiece for dinner tonight.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[In Victorian times, different flowers had different meanings. Daisies represented "innocence" and tulips stood for "fame."]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>In Victorian times, different flowers had different meanings. Daisies represented &#8220;innocence&#8221; and tulips stood for &#8220;fame.&#8221;</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Here's a great reason to drink your milk: When you've emptied the carton, you can make this simple house for your feathered friends.]]>
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          <![CDATA[Bored with rolling out plain old snakes? Here's a fun way to make a whole menagerie of critters with clay and poster board.]]>
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