STYROFOAM™ brand from Dow is one of the most trusted and widely known brand names in the craft industry. From Christmas ornaments to wedding topiaries, they have helped shape your crafting memories for 60 years. Today, their high-performance foams are helping you make tomorrow's memories.
Make this Colorful Crayon Flower Holder for your child's room or as a gift for a favorite teacheer.
Supplies
STYROFOAM™ Brand Foam: Cube, 5" Chrysanthemums with leaves, five stems each: orange; purple; yellow Bright green reindeer moss, one small bag Patterned scrapbook papers, five different sheets Crayons, 60 different colors Pencil Ruler Scissors Wire cutters Low-temp glue gun and glue sticks Thick, white craft glue
Trace bottom of foam cube onto each of five different papers and cut out. Glue papers to sides and bottom of cube, leaving top open.
Use glue gun and refer to photo to adhere crayons around base of cube. Use glue gun to adhere moss to top of cube.
Use wire cutters to trim floral stems to various lengths up to 8" long. Insert flowers into top of foam cube in pleasing arrangement. Shape stems and leaves to create balanced look.
This craft is reprinted courtesy of the Dow Corporation makers of Styrofoam Brand.