BUTTERFLY PLEAT TREE (page 13) (Horizontal Pleat)
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BUTTERFLY PLEAT TREE (page 13) (Horizontal Pleat)
You’ll need:
12″ styrofoam cone and 1 dowel stick 2 styrofoam squares: 3″ x 3″ and 2½″ x 2½″ 2 yds. Wright’s Metallic Braid 9882 (P511), gold 1½ yds. Wright’s Butterfly Pleat Ruffling 8736, white/gold
To make:
1. Pin 5 rows Butterfly Pleat around cone, evenly spaced.
2. Pin gold braid 9885 in rows between Butterfly Pleat rows.
3. Fold 2″ of Butterfly Pleat in half; roll on itself for tree top.
4. Glue styrofoam squares together, add braid for tree base.
5. Insert dowel stick to join tree and base.