Today, we will show you how to make paper Artichoke flowers. Follow my step-by-step tutorials to finish them quickly. Let’s see how to make these easy paper Artichoke flowers.
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Materials for making paper Artichoke flowers from crepe paper
To create beautiful paper Artichoke flowers, you will need the following materials:
- Scissors
- Floral Tape (Green or Light Green)
- Tacky Glue or Hot Glue gun
- Floral Wires
- Crepe paper
- Tissue paper
- Color pen
Step-by-step guide for making paper Artichoke flowers from crepe paper
Creating paper Artichoke flowers is an easy and enjoyable craft activity that anyone can do. Follow these simple steps to make your own stunning paper artichoke flowers from crepe paper. Now, let’s DIY paper Artichoke flowers with Camellia Bees!
Step 01: Stem and flower base of paper Artichoke flowers
Take a 6-inch A4-sized paper and wrap it into a cylinder.
Then grab a tissue paper wrapped in several layers of circles on the top of the trunk. Continue to use tightly wrapped yellow floral tape to fix the base of paper Artichoke flowers as shown.
Step 02: Pistil and petals of paper Artichoke flowers
Prepare 8 pieces of purple crepe paper with size 3 cm * 25 cm. Continue trimming them into a filament.
Use a glue gun to roll these 4 layers of paper together to make flower buds, then glue onto the finished flower base.
Continue wrapping 4 more layers of crepe paper until the end of the paper Artichoke flowers. Use scissors to trim the excess petals.
Step 03: Leaves of paper Artichoke flowers
Cut about 50-60 pieces of paper-shaped crepe paper with the size of 2.5 * 3.5 cm. Use a small yellow pen to lightly stroke the edge of the leaf. Then paste them into layers alternately on the sepals to help the artichoke flower look the most realistic.
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Tips for making perfect paper Artichoke flowers
When making paper Artichoke flowers, it’s important to keep a few tips and tricks in mind to ensure that your flowers turn out beautifully.
Choosing the right paper to make paper Artichoke flowers
One of the most important factors in creating realistic and sturdy paper artichoke flowers is using high-quality crepe paper. This will ensure that your handmade flowers hold their shape well and look as realistic as possible.
Size matters to make paper Artichoke flowers
If you want to create a larger flower, it’s important to use a larger Styrofoam ball and more crepe paper strips. This will help your flower look more proportional and full.
Get creative with colors to make paper Artichoke flowers
Don’t be afraid to experiment with different colors of crepe paper to create unique and colorful paper Artichoke flowers. This is a great way to add a personal touch to your paper artichokes. Vary the length and width of the fringed strips when wrapping them around the Styrofoam ball to give your flowers a more natural look.
Keep glue to a minimum to make paper Artichoke flowers
When using a glue gun to assemble your paper Artichoke flowers, it’s important to use it sparingly to avoid any unsightly glue marks on your finished flowers.
A little bit of glue goes a long way!
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