Stuffed Paper Hearts

On Valentine's Day, pass out pillowy treats made from bright-pink and orange tissue paper and white parchment (yes, the kind you bake with), and stuffed with sour candies and a fun, flirty greeting.
Updated December 28, 2018
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What you need

Materials
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How to do it

Step 1

Download and print Heart template. Cut out 2 squares of parchment and 1 of tissue paper, all slightly larger than template. Sandwich tissue square between parchment ones; pin to prevent slipping. Trace heart onto top sheet with a pencil.

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Step 2

Using contrasting thread, machine-stitch 3/8 inch inside heart outline, leaving a 3-inch gap.

Step 3

Trim excess paper, leaving a 3/8-inch border around stitching. Slide candies and note under top parchment layer. Machine-stitch gap closed.

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