Materials Needed:

• 6" foam floral sphere
• 9 wooden dowels sized 3/8"
• 8 wooden dowels sized 1/4"
• 12 wooden dowels sized 3/16"
• small handsaw with miter box
• hot glue gun and glue sticks

• pen or marker
• roll of kraft paper
• tape measure
• spray paint
• glitter spray paint

Measure and Mark 3/8-Inch Dowels

Use a tape measure and pen or marker to mark each 3/8" thickness dowel at 12 inches in length (Image 1). Next, measure and mark each 1/4" wooden dowel at six inches in length (Image 2). Then, measure and mark each 3/16" dowel at four inches in length.

Cut Dowels

Cut all dowels to size with a small handsaw inside of miter box.

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Spray Paint Dowels

Add a base coat to each dowel with spray paint. To prevent drips, hold can six inches away from the surface and move it back and forth while spraying in a steady, controlled manner.

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