Botanical Crafts
Bring the quiet beauty of flowers inside. Discover how to transform our Vintage Botanical Medallion Garland template into three unique, charming home accents with these simple, step-by-step Mini Makes.
Mini Makes
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Bookmarks
Mix and match botanicals with color paper and ribbons to make unique and personal bookmarks.
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Candle Decoration
Create a rich look with a botanical circle and a glass candle jar to cast a warm, organic glow over your space.
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Napkin Rings
Top off your table decor with chic and simple napkin rings that take just minutes to make.
Mini Make 1: Bookmarks
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1. Make your shapes
- Print and cut the botanical circles you'd like to use from the Vintage Botanical Medallions Garland template.
- Cut your chosen color cardstock into a standard 2" x 6" rectangle.
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2. Assemble and glue
- Assemble your circles however you like on the cardstock base to create your custom design.
- Carefully paste them into place.
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3. Finish with ribbon
- Finish your keepsake by using a hole punch at the top center of the bookmark and looping a bit of ribbon or a tassel through.
Mini Make 2: Candle Decoration
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1. Select and scale
- Select your favorite design(s) from the Vintage Botanical Medallions template.
- Scale the circle(s) up to 120% in your printer settings if styling a larger glass jar.
- Print and cut out your chosen design(s).
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2. Attach the circles
- Wrap and secure a ribbon with a small bit of glue around the glass, if desired.
- Apply a thin, even layer of craft glue or decoupage medium to the back of your chosen botanical circle.
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3. Smooth and secure
- Carefully adhere the circle to the front center of your glass candle jar, smoothing out any bubbles for a flawless finish.
Mini Make 3: Napkin Rings
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1. Roll a napkin
- Print and cut the botanical circles you'd like to use from the Vintage Botanical Medallions Garland template.
- Fold and roll a napkin so that it keeps its shape.
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2. Tie the Pin Loop
- Cut enough ribbon to wrap around the napkin, ensuring the loop stays loose enough to easily slide off when it's time to eat.
- Keep the cut ends on the front or top part of the napkin.
- Secure the ends with glue.
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3. Add the botanical
- Glue the botanical to the ribbon to hide the cut ends.
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