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How do you make a pinwheel without a PIN?

How do you make a pinwheel without a PIN?

Cut a small circular piece of paper and glue it at the center of the pinwheel. Punch a hole in the center of the pinwheel. Roll one of the ends of the pipe cleaner and thread it through the pinwheel hole so that it doesn’t come off from the pinwheel. Put the pipe cleaner through the straw from the flexible side.

How do you make a pinwheel with a pencil?

Hold the folded points in place while you push a pin through the center, being careful to catch all four folded corners. Next, gently guide paper around the bend in pin, sliding the pinwheel out to the pin’s pearl end. Finally, firmly press the pin’s pointed end straight down into the pencil’s eraser.

How do you make a rainbow pinwheel?

Steps

  1. Spread the hummus evenly over each tortilla, making sure to leave about 1 inch border on all sides of the tortilla, lay out each vegetable in a rows across the tortillas (in the order of the rainbow).
  2. Roll up each tortilla tightly.
  3. Cut crosswise into pinwheels and serve.

How do you make a simple kids pinwheel?

STEPS

  1. 1Make a pair of squares. Start out by cutting two identical squares from paper or cardstock.
  2. 2Decorate the squares.
  3. 3Cut out the squares.
  4. 4Glue the squares together.
  5. 5Cut four slits.
  6. 6Bring one tip to the center.
  7. 7Bring the next tip to the center.
  8. 8Bring the remaining tips to the center.

How do you make a pinwheel out of cardstock?

How do you make a pinwheel with 8 blades?

Create pinwheels by cutting triangular tabs into a paper square. Fold half of the triangles inward to the center of the square to create small wind tunnels. As the air moves through the folds of the paper, it causes the wheel to spin. Create paper pinwheels with four, six or eight blades.

What do you need to make a pinwheel?

Materials for Pinwheel DIY: Decorative Paper (card stock, scrapbook paper etc) Scissors. Paper Trimmer. New, unsharpened pencils with erasers. Push Pins. White Glue or hot glue. Ruler.

How do you make a pinwheel out of scrapbook paper?

Use a metal ruler and a craft blade to cut the paper into four, 3-inch (7.62-centimeter) wide strips. Some scrapbooking paper has a white strip along the bottom edge for the price and label. You should trim this off first.

Can you make paper Pinwheels for a baby shower?

Each child can take home a paper pinwheel after the party! I love items that pull double duty. It saves money and time. Plus, less to clean up after the party. I think these would also be just gorgeous for a baby shower. You could make a bunch of pink or blue ones depending on the shower and it would be so festive.

What do you do if your pinwheel gets stuck?

Give the pinwheel a test spin. If it gets stuck, pull the pushpin out a little further. If the pushpin comes out of the back of the dowel, bend it down with some pliers or a hammer. If the pin is too loose, pull it out, add some glue into the hole, then push it back in again.