These are fast, fun, inexpensive and charming. Use them with cloth or paper napkins to dress up your everyday table, to celebrate special occasions or to make seasonal decorations.
Materials
1/2 yd 1/2″ lace trim
1/3 yd lace fabric
LINIT® Starch OR LINIT® Starch-n-Crafts™ Stiffener
2 Rubberbands
Aluminum foil
Glue gun and glue sticks
Scissors
Small wire cutters
Rolling pin, paper towel roll, or any round object wrapped in aluminum foil (about 2 1/2″ in diameter)
Ribbon
Silk Flowers
Jewels
Process
Cut a 6″ by 8″ rectangle out of lace.
Pour 1/4 cup LINIT® into a pie plate.
Dip or spray lace in undiluted LINIT®.
Fold it like a letter.
Wrap lace around an aluminum foil covered shape.
Hold lace in place with two rubberbands (one on each end). Let dry. (This takes about two hours)
Remove from shape, and hot glue the seam.
Hot glue lace or ribbon on edges and flowers and/or jewels on top.