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Repeat this process 6 more times
until you have 7 centres.
Trim the cotton to 0.5cm length as
per below

Dip the very ends of the cotton into
sugar glue and into pollen. Tap off
any extra pollen.

Using Hunter Green leaf dust,
dust from the entire surface of
the green leaves. If you choose,
additional highlights can be added
with Holly dust. Repeat for each
green leaf. Set aside.

 ut a length of 18 gauge wire into
C
thirds. Tape the 18 gauge wire to
one of the centre pieces. Bend the
remaining 6 centre pieces as shown
below.

Once the centres are dry, dust the
bases with green dust as shown
below

Tape the 6 bent centre pieces around the centre wire as shown
above

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