Haku leis are flower garlands that are created by braiding strips of banana or ti leaves over the shortened stems of flowers. This type of lei is traditionally worn on the head or wrist at weddings, graduations, birthdays or other special events in the Hawaiian culture. Large sturdy flowers ...
Bring the two ends of the candy lei together, and tie them tightly with a double knot, curling that ribbon as well. Your candy lei is now finished! You can also leave it untied and make a candy garland to string across walls or tables. Candy leis and candy garlands make awesome party...
Make each loop so that they’re both roughly the same size. Hold one loop in your left hand and the other loop in your right for the best grip. 2 Stick loop #1 through loop #2, holding on to the base. It doesn’t matter which color ribbon you start with. For example, you ...
Your daughter is ready to take the sacrament for the first time and will need a communion dress and veil for her First Communion ceremony. Tulle, floral wire and ribbon -- items readily sourced from the sewing and craft store -- are the main components needed to make a basic veil. If y...