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Recipe

Coffee Filter Tie-Dye Flowers

Create vibrant flowers using coffee filters and washable markers that burst with color when misted with water.

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Materials

Materials

  • 5 White coffee filters Standard size coffee filters
  • 5 Washable markers Any vibrant colors
  • 1 bottle Spray bottle For misting water
  • 3 Pipe cleaners Used to secure the flowers
  • 1 pair Scissors For trimming if necessary

Instructions

Preparation

  • Start by flattening the coffee filters and using bright markers to draw fun patterns all over them.
  • Lightly mist the filters with water to blend the colors beautifully and allow them to dry completely afterward.

Assembly

  • Stack two dried filters together, pinch the center, and wrap a pipe cleaner around it to secure the flowers.
  • Gently fluff the layers to create lovely flower petals.

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Tips & Notes:

Make sure to mist lightly with water to prevent sogginess. If flowers look wrinkled after drying, gently press them flat with a book.

Nutrition Information: Serving: | Calories: | Carbohydrates: | Protein: | Fat: | Sodium: | Fiber: | Sugar:

Author: Course: Cuisine: Keyword: coffee filter flowers, Colorful Decoration, Family Activity, Kids Craft, Tie-Dye Flowers

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