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How to Make Pinwheels

How to Make Pinwheels

This is a perfect kid's craft for Memorial Day weekend! Paper pinwheels can make a great decor and also easy to make! Let your little one help you cut or create a coloring version.

 how to make pinwheels

Materials:

  1. printable (print them double sided on a cardstock) or scrapbooking printed paper
  2. exacto knife or scissors
  3. paper fastener (I got star shaped ones for fun. There are many options on Amazon)
  4. paper straw
  5. hole punch (1/8)

how to make pinwheels

1. cut out square in printable or cut printed paper into a square

2. make diagonal cut and punch holes where indicated. The center hole will have to be cut out with Exacto knife.

how to make pinwheels

3. punch a hole on one end of paper straw

how to make pinwheels

4. gather corner with holes into the center

how to make pinwheels

5. use paper fastener to hold together loosely. 

6. Test out your pinwheels! adjust fastener distance if necessary.

 

 

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