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3. Glue
milkweed pod halves together side-by-side in a circle so that they look like a flower. A hot glue gun works well for gluing
pods together.
4. Decorate your poinsettia flowers with spray paint and glitter, or, if you don't want to spray paint your poinsettias, just use glue and glitter. Mix and match and experiment with colors.
5. Glue a loop of string, yarn, twine or ribbon to
back of
poinsettia flower. Once
glue is dry, your ornament is ready to hang on
Christmas tree. You could also give these as gifts — four or six to set, or however many you want to give.

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