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Framed Foliage
Time
- 1 hour
Materials
- Leaves
- Wax paper
- An iron
- Towel
Directions
- This is a good activity for walking and talking together as you collect some seasonal leaves. Arrange the collected leaves attractively on a piece of wax paper.
- Cover with another piece of wax paper to form a sandwich.
- Fold a towel around the sandwich and move it to an ironing board.
- Iron the towel on medium heat until the wax paper underneath has fused together around the leaves.
Extensions
- Add small torn pieces of colored gift or tissue paper.
- Frame and give as colorful gifts.
- Add a squirt of cologne or other scent before fusing and talk about the smell.
- Sprinkle with glitter before heating.
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