kids crafts

Please see this arrangement of craft flower. This is artificial flower from corn husk. We need some stages to process the raw corn husk become ready to use as craft material.

Choose the corn that quite old because it is more elastic. Take the corn husk with slice its base part. Wash and expose to the air until dry. This can’t be done under the sunshine directly or even use oven. In order to processed become craft material, boil this corn husk. Soak all parts of it and add a little detergent to kill the germs. If want to get the needed color, you can use textile dye. The remain water can be reused, so there is no pollutant from this process, even can be mixed with other colors of water remnant of this process, so you will get the unique color. After colored the corn husk can be leaked trough then aerate it until 75% of drying level. Don’t put this craft material under the sun directly to keep its color. The last process is iron it to prevent the corn husk become wrinkle.

Now your raw corn husk is ready to formed become flower or leaf part. Next article can be used to get the method for processing to this corn husk become flower or leaf shape.