Toilet Paper Holder

This is an old craft revisited and made much simpler now with a glue gun.

Approximate Time: 2 hours

Supplies:

• 1 2/3 yards of 6 inch flat lace
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• 2 1/2 yards of 3 inch gathered lace
• hot glue and gun
• 5 or 6 inch wooden ring
• 2 yards 1/2 inch ribbon
• scissors
• silk leaves and flowers
• 1 yard of 2 colored ribbons to match flowers

Instructions:

1. Cut and glue 32 inches of your 3 inch lace, down the 2 front edges only of the 6 inch lace, folding the end of the 3 inch lace under at the bottom.

 
2. Bring the plain end of the 6 inch lace up toward the back even with the other end.
3. Make a 2 inch slit in the center and glue the ends open in a V.
4. Wrap your wood ring with ribbon and glue the bottom of the ring to the bottom of the V.
5. Glue your 3 inch lace around the top edge of the ring.

 
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6. Measure down 9 inches and glue a piece a ribbon across from one edge of your 6 inch lace to the other, securing the two layers together.

 
7. Repeat 9 inches below that one.
8. Decorate.

 

By Ann Winberg from Loup City, NE