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Autumn crafting: Fold your own paper mushroom
Make the cutest mushrooms out of paper! Follow this DIY tutorial to make your own beautiful autumn decoration.
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Take a sheet of red cardstock paper and cut out a square of 5.9 x 5.9 inches (15 x 15 cm).
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Fold the paper as shown in the photo. It is easiest to do this using the scoring function on your paper cutter.
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Cut the sheet up to the first fold line.
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Attach the triangles to each other with double-sided tape or glue. Repeat this for all corners.
5
Make valley and mountain folds to create a 3D effect.
6
Punch circles out of white paper.
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Stick the circles onto the mushroom.
8
Take a sheet of beige cardstock paper and cut out a square of 5.9 x 5.9 inches (15 x 15 cm).
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Fold the sheet in half.
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Draw the shape of a mushroom stem on the folded side with a pencil. Make the top slanted.
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Cut out the stem through both layers of paper at the same time. Repeat until you have at least three stems.
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Stick the cut-out stems together to make one stem.
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