![]() ![]() Better to have more than you need than not enough, am I right? I went with a piece of string the length of my forearm. The right size will depend on how you’re hanging these since this is the string that will suspend your pom-poms once finished. Next up, whip out your yarn and cut an appropriate length. Take a folded square of tissue paper and do a “fan fold.” Pick up the edge, fold it about a sixth of the way in, then pick up that edge and do the same thing.Ĭontinue doing this until you have a corrugated shape. That way, they’ll look interesting when hung together. I chose three tissue paper types: two solid and one patterned, all in the same color family (blue). Start off by grabbing everything you’ll need. ![]() Ready to get stuck in? Let’s get cracking! And make this tissue paper craft!įollow these directions step by step and you’ll have beautiful pom poms in no time. Gather around your dining room table and work together who said you can’t bond over tissue paper and yarn? In fact, making these decorations is the perfect way to spend a family afternoon. From little tots to teenagers, these paper pom-poms fit into any age bracket. How to Make a Paper Pom Pom of a Different Size?Ī Great Craft for Teens, Kids, and Even AdultsĪnyone in your household can get their hands dirty with this craft (figuratively, of course).A Great Craft for Teens, Kids, and Even Adults.Use Command adhesive hooks like these or or these on the ceiling.Unfortunately this damages the ceiling surface, but at least you’ll know it’s going to stay put. I don’t recommend hanging them above a baby’s crib with tape since they could easily fall, but tape would work very well for party decorations. Tape the string to the ceiling or tape them directly to the ceiling – This will only work if it’s not stucco.There are basically three methods to hang tissue paper pom poms (If I’ve missed any please leave your suggestions in the comments!): Then hang it from the ceiling with some fishing line and you are good to go! How to hang tissue paper pom poms? Once you finish one half, pull apart all the layers of the second half:įluff up all the layers until you get it into a good ball shape: So now you should have something that looks like this:Ĭontinue pulling apart the layers of tissue paper: The shallower the cut, the shallower the “petals” of the tissue paper pom pom will be: Wrap a wire around the middle (I used dollar store jewellery wire):Īnd secure it to hold everything in place (Note: This would be a good time to attach thread or fishing line if you plan to hang it): How to Make Tissue Paper Pom PomsĪnd now for my very first video tutorial ever: (I still have to master my video editing skills, so go easy on me…)Ĭount out a pile of 10 sheets of tissue paper and lay them flat:įold the end in about 1″ to 1.5″ and fold it accordion style (fold, flip over, fold, flip over, repeat): So that’s two tissue paper pom poms per pack making each one only $0.50. ![]() You can get tissue paper at the dollar store, 20 pieces for $1. These are surprisingly quick to put together and add an easy burst of colour to any room or party! Check out all of our tissue paper crafts here. As promised here is the step by step tutorial for how to make tissue paper pom poms, also known as tissue paper balls, or tissue paper poofs.
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