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DIY - How to make your own Papal paper flags / Buntings.

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Pope Benedict XVI will soon arrive in Lebanon for his historic visit. Are you all geared to greet the Popemobile? As a Papal Visit special - here's an easy and cheap step-by-step DIY project on how to make your own yellow white Papal Flags, courtesy of PopeShirts ! Things you'll need: - A4 or A3 Colour printer - Wooden skewer sticks - Glue stick - Spray sealer (optional) Instructions: 1. Download the flag pdf from one of the below links (private circulation only): A3 pdf - Gives you 2 Papal Flags of standard hand flag size - approx. 19 x 11 cms each A4 pdf - Gives you 2 mini Papal Flags of approx. 13.5 x 8 cms each 2. Print out pdf in colour. Each page contains two double-sided flags. Cut out the two flags with scissors / paper knife. 3. Choose a medium or large skewer for "flagpole". Use a nail-clipper to cut off the pointed tip of the skewers. 4. Fold the first paper flag in half around the flagpole so