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DIY Giant Flowers

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Help turn an indoor gathering into a fun garden party!

Tools & materials:
• Safety equipment (mask, gloves, and eye and ear protection)
• Drop sheet
• Tape measure and pencil
• Quick-grip clamps
• Hacksaw
• Scissors
• 50mm paintbrush
• Hot-glue gun and glue sticks
• Utility knife
• 0.90mm x 50m galvanised tie wire
• 50m-long 600mm kraft paper roll
• Leftover acrylic paint (we used colours British Paints Passionfruit Poppy, Taubmans Casanova and Dulux Vivid White, Nereus and Gold Rush)
• Three 25mm PVC 90° conduit sweep bends
• Three 2m lengths of 25mm PVC conduit
• 25cm x 23cm egg pot
• Scrap cardboard (we used an old box)
• 20kg quick-set concrete
• Adhesive tape
• Three 100 packs of battery-operated copper wire LED lights

Cutting list:
For each flower, using 3.5m x 600mm kraft paper:
• LARGE PETALS 320mm x 170-280mm shape (8)
• MEDIUM PETALS 260mm x 150-210mm shape (8)
• SMALL PETALS 200mm x 120-150mm shape (8)
• EXTRA-SMALL PETALS 60-80mm x 60mm shape (12)

For each flower, from 1.2m x 600mm piece:
• LARGE LEAVES 360mm x 25-100mm shape (3, plus 3 for the base)
• MEDIUM LEAVES 240mm x 25-60mm shape (3, plus 3 for the base)
• SMALL LEAVES 150mm x 20-35mm shape (4, plus 20 for the stem and base)

From 1.5m x 600mm piece:
• INNER PISTILS 1500mm x 100mm strip (3)
• OUTER PISTILS 600mm x 100mm strip (3)

From 1m x 600mm piece:
• STAMENS 1000mm x 130mm strip (3)