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Gold Star Napkin Rings

Embellish gold star napkin rings with gemstones for your next holiday dinner.

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Gold Star Napkin Rings

Materials and Tools:

star-shaped cookie cutter or star stencil
paper, pencil, scissors
scrap pine wood — pieces need to be at least 4" x 4" in size and 3/4" thick
gloss gold spray paint
scroll saw
1-1/8" circle drill bit
spray adhesive
mineral spirits
150-grit sandpaper
craft gemstones
glue gun and hot glue sticks
safety glasses

Steps 2-4

1. Create a star pattern by tracing a star cookie cutter or stencil on paper.

2. Photocopy the pattern or make as many napkin holder patterns as needed.

3. Roughly cut out the patterns with scissors.

4. Adhere the paper patterns to scrap pieces of pine wood using spray adhesive.

Steps 6-9

5. Wearing eye protection, use a scroll saw to cut out the star shapes.

6. Use a 1-1/8 inch circle drill bit to cut a circle in the center of each star.

7. Remove the paper from the wood star shapes.

8. Sand the edges with 150-grit sandpaper.

9. Remove any traces of spray adhesive and wood shavings by cleaning each piece with mineral spirits.

Step 10

10. Spray the front, back and edges of the wood stars with metallic gold gloss spray paint. Let dry.

Step 12

11. Arrange craft gemstones in a pattern on a work surface.

12. Adhere the gems to the side edges of the gold star napkin rings with a hot glue gun. Let dry.

Website: junepfaffdaley.com

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