Love Heart Windsocks

Recycle your old cardboard tubes in to these beautiful love heart windsocks that catch the gentle breeze as you walk past.

Love Heart Windsocks

Skill Level

Easy. Adult supervision needed

Time to Make

20 Minutes (plus drying time)

Adult Supervision Needed

Yes

How to Make

  1. Firstly, paint a cardboard tube white.
  2. When the paint is dry, begin sketching out different sized hearts with a pencil.
  3. Paint the hearts with red, pink, and purple paint.
  4. When the paint is dry, stick purple self-adhesive gems around the top and bottom of the cardboard tube.
  5. Cut out 5 wider strips (approximately 2cm) and 5 thinner strips (approximately 1cm) purple, dark pink and light pink tissue paper.
  6. Cut a strip of card for the handle (10cm by 2cm).
  7. Stick the tissue paper to the bottom of the cardboard tube.
  8. Lastly, glue the handle, inside the top of the cardboard tube.
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Top Tip

You may need to paint a couple of coats of the white paint.