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It's Home Decor week on the American Crafts blog!  I'm sharing a DIY project today sharing how I used rolled paper flowers to create this ampersand decoration.

Supplies:  Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373651) - Aruba, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373661) - B-A-N-A-N-A-S, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373652) - Bahama Mama, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373641) - Be Free, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373649) - Beachy Betsy, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373639) - Bermuda, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373645) - Bubblicious, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373656) - Darling Daisy, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373660) - La La Land, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373644) - Lemon Berry, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373657) - Say Cheese, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373648) - Sunshine State, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373642) - Swan Dive, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373650) - Tropical Tango, Dear Lizzy Happy Place (373653) - Watermelon, Sticky Thumb (ST340275) - .5" Flat adhesive Dots, Sticky Thumb (ST340273) - Dimensional Adhesive Foam Tabs

How To: Use a die cut machine to but 3d rolled flowers out of various patterned papers.

Place rolled paper flowers into a 3d cardboard ampersand.  Use 3d foam adhesive to adhere flowers.

Finish adhering rolled flowers till ampersand is filled up.  Display and enjoy!