Need to make some confetti to liven up your next birthday party? Here is a simple and inexpensive way to make them yourself!
Steps
Method 1 of 4: Copier method
Step 1. Empty the punch bin of your photocopy machine, making sure the 'confetti' accumulated over the months
Method 2 of 4: Sheet Hole Method
Step 1. Get several manual paper holes
Step 2. Organize a group activity with friends and prepare several multicolored sheets
Punch as many sheets as possible!
Step 3. Collect the colored 'confetti' in a handy plastic bag
Method 3 of 4: Paper Size Method
Step 1. With an office paper cutter, make thin strips of colored paper (about 1cm)
Step 2. Turn the strips perpendicular to the blade
Step 3. Cut them to form multiple small colored squares
Method 4 of 4: The Paper Shredder Method
Step 1. With an office paper shredder, shred several sheets of colored paper
Step 2. Finished
Advice
- After use, sprinkle the confetti on the ground or in the compost box.
- Ask your friends for help to keep the remnants of their hole sheets.
- Hole and cut sheets of white and colored paper. The white color will be an excellent base in which to add colored confetti, which, although in smaller quantities, will appear numerous.
Warnings
- Always be cautious when using a paper cutter or shredder.
- Have a powerful vacuum cleaner handy to clean up the party area