Paper Doily Snowflakes {Fun Christmas Craft} Story

Paper Doily Snowflakes

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Learn how to cut snowflakes from paper doilies. They're easy enough for kids to make and they turn out beautiful!

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Doilies are the perfect weight for folding and cutting because they are lighter than normal printer paper, which makes them even easier to use.

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Paper Doilies with 12 scallops around the edge

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Separate a single paper doily from the bunch. Fold it in half, matching the scalloped edges, and crease.

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Fold the doily in half again and crease.

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Begin cutting your snowflake. Cut out shapes or designs from one straight side OR the other straight side of the snowflake.

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Swipe up to learn more about Paper Doily Snowflakes!

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