T R O P I C A L H I B I S C U S W R E A T H

  Tropical wreath template Coloured Paper or felt cut into 9” x 12” rectangles – medium and light green (2 each);

Pale green, dark green, pink, yellow and purple (1 each) Green Paint Wreath Form or cardboard cut into – 12” flat circle Scissors Permanent Marker Glue Paint Brush Plain Paper, Computer, and Printer Double sided tape

HERE’S HOW TO MAKE IT:

STEP ONE:Pr in t o f f the t rop ica l wrea th templa te on p la in paper and then cu t ou t

w i th sc issors .   Pa in t the foam wreath g reen . I f you don ’ t have a foam

one you can make one f rom cardboard .   App ly a second coa t , i f

necessary .

STEP TWO:Cut ou t the fo l l ow ing :

5 x l i gh t Green mons te ra leaves

5 x med ium green mons tera leaves

4 x pa le g reen t rop ica l b ranches

6 x dark g reen h ib iscus leaves

2 x purp le h ib i scus f l owers

3 x p ink h ib i scus f l owers

5 x ye l low s tamen

I f you don ’ t have enough shades o f g reen you can cu t ou t the leaves

us ing the same shade o f g reen paper .

STEP THREE:At tach the ye l low s tamens to the center o f the h ib i scus f lowers w i th

a sma l l amount o f g lue . p inch ing the cen te rs o f the f l owers to c reate

d imens ion . G lue the ten mons te ra leaves to the wrea th aga in

p inch ing the cen t res .

STEP FOUR:Cont inue layer ing on the t rop ica l b ranches , f i n ished h ib i scus f l owers

and h ib iscus leaves , p inch ing as you go !

Here i s a de ta i led photo o f t he f in i shed wrea th .