Author:
Carl Weaver
Date Of Creation:
2 February 2021
Update Date:
3 July 2024
Content
- Steps
- Method 1 of 4: Copier
- Method 2 of 4: Hole Punch
- Method 3 of 4: Paper cutter
- Method 4 of 4: Shredder
- Tips
- Warnings
- What do you need
Need a lot of confetti for your next party? Here are some cheap and easy ways to make confetti at home.
Steps
Method 1 of 4: Copier
- 1 Empty the hole punch compartment into a plastic bag over several months.
Method 2 of 4: Hole Punch
- 1 Assemble some three hole punches.
- 2 Call your friends and start a colored paper piercing party.
- 3 Collect confetti in a plastic bag.
Method 3 of 4: Paper cutter
- 1 Use a paper cutter to cut the sheets of paper into strips of 1.25 cm or less.
- 2 Turn the strips perpendicular to the knife.
- 3 Cut into squares.
Method 4 of 4: Shredder
- 1 Cut a lot of paper in an industrial type cross-cut shredder.
- 2 Ready.
Tips
- After using the confetti, add it to the compost.
- Ask a colleague to help you collect the confetti from the hole punch.
- Shred both white and colored paper. White will serve as the base color to make the confetti appear larger overall.
Warnings
- Use proper precautions when using a shredder and cutter.
- Use a good vacuum cleaner or brush for cleaning.
What do you need
- Copier with hole punch option
- Schroeder
- Hole puncher
- Paper cutter
- Money