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Veteran Wreath

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Honor, remember & give thanks to past & present veterans with our DIY Veteran's Day wreath craft idea.

Steps:

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1 Flatten and cover 2 cupcake liners with red paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Flip and cover with red paint. Dry 1–2 hours.

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2 Fold both cupcake liners in half and cut small triangles along the rounded edges. Unfold to reveal flower shapes.

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3 Use marker to draw middle of flower on 1 cupcake liner. Glue on top of remaining cupcake liner. Dry 1–2 hours.

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4 Pinch bottom of flower and lightly fold edges inward.

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5 Repeat steps 1–4 to create 5 additional flowers.

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6 Cut out middle section of paper plate to create wreath base.

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7 Cut piece of construction paper 1”H and use width of paper plate as guide for length. Glue to front of paper plate, then flip upside down.

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8 Print free coloring page and color with markers. Cut out.

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9 Glue coloring page to construction paper.

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10 Glue flowers to plate. Let all glue steps dry 1–2 hours.

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11 Hang in honor of those who have served!

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