{"id":2361,"date":"2009-06-03T08:01:28","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T06:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unikatissima-e.riamore.eu\/?p=2361"},"modified":"2010-04-26T10:31:15","modified_gmt":"2010-04-26T08:31:15","slug":"tomato-tube-leaves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unikatissima.riamore.eu\/e\/?p=2361","title":{"rendered":"Tomato Tube Leaves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" class=\"alignleft size-medium\" \/><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t those golden leaves look great?<br \/>\nA dear friend made them from (admittedly mustard ;-)) tubes and allowed me to show here how to make them.<br \/>\nMany thanks again!<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><em><strong>That&#8217;s what you do:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves a.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>You need a (clean and empty! ;-)) tube with golden internal coating, scissors and a wooden stick, e.g. a kebab skewer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves b.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>I folded up the tube which was cut open on three sides and cut out two equal leaves.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves c.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>First I flattened the leaves slightly and then I put the kebab skewer in and pressed them lightly until the midrib of the leaf begun to show.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves d.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>Then I scratched the leaf ribs with the back of my kebab skewer from the backside of every leaf.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves e.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>Afterwards I reduced one leaf by cutting away an edge of about 3&nbsp;mm.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves f.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>I put both leaves on top of one another and scratched the outline of the smaller leaf slightly with the tip of my kebab skewer into the larger leaf.<br \/>\nThen I cut the edge of the larger leaf from the rim to the scratched line of the smaller leaf about every 5&nbsp;mm.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves g.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>I put both leaves on top of one another with the golden sites outwards and folded back the sections.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves h.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>At the end I stuck the kebab skewer between the leaves.<\/p>\n<p>You can stuck it in also before folding back the sections, just as you like it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"..\/uploads\/unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves i.jpg\" alt=\"unikatissima Tomato Tube Leaves\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" \/><br \/>My friend additionally glued on the kebab skewer but we both don&#8217;t know if this is necessary ;-))<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearboth\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Have much fun decorating your flower boxes and garden flower beds :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t those golden leaves look great? A dear friend made them from (admittedly mustard ;-)) tubes and allowed me to show here how to make them. 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