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How-To: Duck Tape® Flower Hair Clip

  • 60 Minutes
  • Advanced

Supplies & Tools

  1. Duck Tape®
  2. Card Stock
  3. Scissors
  4. Craft Knife
  5. Pen
  6. Hair Clip
  7. Crafting Board

12 Steps

1

Make a template for your petal.

almond shape cut out of a piece of cardstock to be used as a template

2

Cut a 15 in. strip of Duck Tape® and lay it sticky side up.

15 inch strip of Duck Tape

3

Cut a 7.5 in. strip of Duck Tape®.

7.5 inch strip of Duck Tape

4

Cut strip in half lengthwise.

cut the strip from the previous step in half length wise to create two thinner strips of tape

5

Take the two strips from step 5 and lay them along the bottom of the strip you made in step 3, leaving the top edge sticky.

The two strips from the previous step placed on one side of the strip from step 2 so that half of the strip is sticky and the other half is double sided

6

Flip your strip over and trace your stencil on the strip of Duck Tape®.

shapes of the stencil made in step 1 drawn onto the backside of the strip from the previous step so that the stencil faces across the strip

7

Cut your petals out.

petals traced in the previous step cut out

8

Fold your petals in half, sticky side out. Place your petals together, sticky side to sticky side, to create a fan shape.

petals made in the previous step folded so that the sticky bottom side is facing outwards. Then stick petals together, sticky part to sticky part

9

Continue this until you've created the shape of your flower.

previous step repeated until you have a flower shape

10

Cut a circle out that is big enough to cover the backside of your flower.

circle of tape cut out

11

Place the circle on the sticky part of your flower.

circle from previous step attached to the backside of the flower to hold the flower together

12

Attach your clip on the backside of your flower with a strip of Duck Tape®.

Attach an alligator clip to the backside of the flower with a piece of Duck Tape