How Do You Make Angels Out Of Dishtowels?
Homemade gifts are an easy way to rein in spending on presents. Angels made out of dishtowels are quick gifts that are great for Christmas, Easter, birthdays, weddings and many other holidays. Dishtowel angels are also useful, because cooks can always use fresh towels, dishcloths and potholders. Add a poem about angels, and the gift becomes sentimental. Starting with the dishtowel’s longer side, create 1-inch folds back and forth like an accordion fan. An accordion fold is a term for two or more parallel folds that result in the sheet opening like a fan, according to International Paper. Hold the folded dishtowel in the middle and fold it, bringing the towel’s ends together. Fasten a rubber band about 3 inches from the fold to create the angel’s head. Fold the dishcloth and potholder in the same accordion fold as in step 1. Line up the centers of the dishcloth and potholder and secure with a rubber band. Place the dishtowel on top of the dishcloth and bring the ends of the dishcloth ar
