Coffee Filter Angel Wings
"I wanted to give my co-workers a little something for Christmas and was broke! But then it occurred to me that I had access to a lot of coffee filters (my position was a coffee hostess) that were disposed of every week! I took some home and came up with angel wings!"
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Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
MaterialsRecycled Materials
Primary TechniqueDIY Craft
HolidayChristmas
Project TypeMake a Project
Materials List
- Coffee Filters
- Hot Glue Stick
- Pair of Scissors
- Gold Glitter
- Spray Glue
- Ribbon with Gold
Instructions
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Fold coffee filters in half.
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Cut the silhouette of an angel's wings on the rounded edge of filters and make cuts at an angle along the edge.
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Open wings and glue each layer together down the middle.
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Make a bow with the ribbon and glue at the top take and make a loop with more ribbon and glue it to top back to form a hanger.
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Lightly spray with spray adhesive and sprinkle glitter over the wings. Let dry.