Cinco de Mayo Pepper Pom Craft

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★ Perfect Cinco de Mayo craft ★ Adorable & festive ★ Great homemade decor

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What You'll Need:

Cut red tissue paper into squares, starting at 9" and reducing by 1/2" until you reach 4".

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Cut a long piece of wire. Fold it in half. Accordion fold tissue squares by size & wrap wire around it.

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Fluff the tissue paper to create a 'pom pom' look, starting with the smallest size.

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Accordion-fold green tissue paper & attach at the top with wire.

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Fluff green tissue and hang up your chili pepper pom pom.

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★ Use different colored tissue paper

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Cinco de Mayo Pepper Pom Craft

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★ Perfect Cinco de Mayo craft ★ Adorable & festive ★ Great homemade decor

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What You'll Need:

★ beading wire ★ red tissue paper ★ green tissue paper ★ fishing line or similar clear wire for hanging decor (optional)

Cut red tissue paper into squares, starting at 9" and reducing by 1/2" until you reach 4".

1

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Cut a long piece of wire. Fold it in half. Accordion fold tissue squares by size & wrap wire around it.

2

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Fluff the tissue paper to create a 'pom pom' look, starting with the smallest size.

3

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Accordion-fold green tissue paper & attach at the top with wire.

4

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Fluff green tissue and hang up your chili pepper pom pom.

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★ Use different colored tissue paper

More ideas for decorating:

★ Add glitter or rhinestones

More Cinco de Mayo recipes to try:

Cinco de Mayo Jello Shots

Mexican Hot Corn Dip

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