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Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

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Add colourful fringing to cardboard tubes for the perfect party pleasers. This easy idea by designer Corinne Bradd is also great to steal for party favour inspiration – simply fill the tubes with surprises and send them home with your guests to pop open and enjoy.

Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

YOU WILL NEED:

Craft stash essentials, toilet roll tubes, tissue paper

Punch two small holes in one end of a toilet roll, thread through twine and tie into a loop
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Cover the other end of the roll with two squares of tissue paper and glue to the sides
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Fill the tube with sweets before covering the top to seal
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Cut 8cm wide strips of tissue paper and fold in half lengthways
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Fold the strip again and use sharp scissors to cut an even fringe along one raw edge
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Open out and glue all around the tube so the tassels hang below the base
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Repeat using a different colour tissue paper and add to the piñata, overlapping the first layer
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Continue building up fringing to cover the entire surface
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

Tie multiple piñatas into a cluster and display
Step-By-Step Party Piñatas

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