Paper flower tutorials app for android description: Original flowers are always preferred to artificial ones.
However artificial flowers would be ideal for those who want something long lasting.
Artificial flowers can be made from different materials in various ways.
Materials like cloth paper plastic or clay can be used for this purpose.
If you are looking for a non expensive and easily available material then paper is the best.
It is also best suited for kids and beginners.
Paper is available in various types like tissue paper newspaper wax paper wrapping paper crepe paper etc.
Given below are two easy methods that are ideal for beginners as well as kids.
Tissue paper flowerstissue paper is very widely used for making handmade paper flowers.
You may use brightly colored papers or opt for shimmering or metallic ones.
In order to make tissue paper flowers you need tissue papers of your choice scissors and floral wire (or pipe cleaners).
You can use large or small tissue paper package.
If you go for the small one like the common pack with eight tissue papers you have to cut it in half for making medium sized flowers.
In case of large packs cut the paper to eight inch squares.
Once the paper is cut stack five to eight papers one over the other so that the edges match perfectly.
The next step is to fold the papers jointly in accordion style.
Make sure that the folds are even and have a breadth of around one inch.
You can shape the petals by cutting the edges with scissors.
If you want curvy petals then round both the edges.
For sharp tipped petals you have to cut the edges to points.
The next step involves attaching the stems.
You can either use pipe cleaners or floral wires for this purpose.
All you have to do is to tie one end of the pipe cleaner or wire through the center of the folded paper.
Once you secure the pipe cleaner wire to the folded paper separate the folded layers.
Arrange the paper petals in such a way that it resembles an open flower.
You can experiment with different types of tissue