Re: OT-CHAT: Dream Irises - Year Round
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] OT-CHAT: Dream Irises - Year Round
- From: J* J*
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 08:05:15 -0700
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Lucy Harris wrote:
>
> My Dream Iris would bloom year round. Since this is not possible, I
> crafted Irises from pipe cleaners. You can make any color combo that
> pipe cleaners come in. I used straight and bump pipe cleaners to
> create each flower. Two per stalk 'appear' to be real iris bloomes.
> I took my craft to a cub scout meeting and had ten year old boys
> creat their moms a bloom for Mothers Day. Well to my surprise Iries
> come in some new color combos that only a child could dream of.
> You need six straight and six bump pipe cleaners per bloom. you
> craft each Standard and fall seperately. Then assemble the flower.
>
> CRAFT SIX petals as follows:
> Take one straight pipe cleaner and bend it 4-5 inches from an end.
> Now bend the Bump pipe cleaner in half. Twist the bump pipe cleaner
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Lucy, if you have a picture of some of your creations, and are willing
to send it to me I will scan it (return them) and put it on a website
where everyone can see them.
Please contact me off list at jijones@ix.netcom.com if you are interested.
John | "There be dragons here"
| Annotation used by ancient cartographers
| to indicate the edge of the known world.
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