diy sunday: tissue paper pom-poms


my friends love to laugh at me about this, but in my humble opinion, it just isn't a party without tissue paper pom-poms! i discovered this tutorial years ago and it has become a standard decorating option for me since. simple and versatile and festive and cute.

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jacklyn said…
wow...so that's what they are supposed to look like...mine were not nearly that awesome!
July 14, 2008 at 8:46 AM
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