Your presence on this blog post is a sign that you love making crafts yourself and that you are a good DIYer. So, good news for you, we bring some amazing ideas for you that you will surely love.
As a DIYer, we know that you don’t consider anything useless. Even the papers which many people believe are of no use, are very special for good DIY lovers. So, in this article, you will learn how you can make beautiful and colorful DIY flowers using paper to decorate your room. This could be the best and cheap DIY paper flower room decor idea.
Other uses of Paper Flowers
DIY paper flowers are best to decorate your room or the room of your kids. But this is not the only use of these paper flowers. You can also use paper flowers as a gift for your friends or loved ones. On the birthday of your mom or you can present the paper flowers to your dad with the best birthday wishes for dad.
You can also set up your small store to sell the paper flowers to kids or teens to make some money out of this skill. So overall, it is very useful to learn DIY paper flowers.
Things to Consider While Learning Paper Flower Crafts
When it comes to cool paper crafts, it is very important to learn how to create DIY cool paper flowers. There are different lovely ways to create awesome paper flowers. You can create different types of flowers with different designs and different colors of papers.
While selecting the color of the paper, you should consider the color theme of your home decoration or if you are going to send a gift to someone then you should know the favorite color of that person. You can also use different materials while creating paper flower crafts, especially while you are going to create a DIY flower bouquet.
How to make DIY Paper Poppies
The poppy flower is the best flower to chose when you have to replicate it using paper. Here you can check what are the materials required to make this DIY paper poppies flowers.
- Tissue Paper
- Fringe Scissors
- Scissors
- Wire
- Glue
- Floral Tape
When you have all the required materials, you can start your DIY paper flower project by following the steps below.
In the first step, you have to cut one stripe of yellow tissue paper which should be 1 inches wide and 10 inches long. Along with that, cut 2 more pieces of the same yellow tissue paper which should be 2 inches square.
Once you have done that, now crumple one piece of square tissue paper into a small ball. Attach that ball with the wire and get the other 2-inch square tissue paper. Place that paper on the ball and twist the ends of the paper downwards around the ball and the wire.
Use the floral tape and twist it around the ends of the square paper which covered the paper ball. Twist the floral tape to the end of the wire.
Now cut the 1″ x 10″ long stripe with the fringe scissors, or simply use the normal scissors. Cut 3/4 of the 1-inch stripe long down the length. Add some glue to the bottom of the paper ball which was attached to the wire and twist it all around. This piece will act as the stamen, use your fingers to make the edges on the end of the stripe.
Now, to make the petals, cut the same tissue paper 4 to 5 pieces each 2.5″ x 2.0″. Then use the scissors to give the proper shape of a petal. To give it natural shape first, crumple the paper into a ball and then open it and fold it in accordion style. Then again unfold it and you will see that you get a natural shape petal.
Add some glue at the bottom of the stems and attach the petals with the flower ball on the wire. Then use floral tape and wrap it all around the wire.
It’s done. I hope you like this tutorial to make DIY paper flowers for room. Look at more pictures below, you can use a different combination of different colors as well.