How to Make Flowers Using Tissue Paper

How to make flowers using tissue paper is an enjoyable and easy craft to learn. Assuming that you are just starting out with making paper flowers there are some supplies and tools you will need to get started. Let us take a look at what you will need.

* A paper flower making book (it should have step by step instructions, a picture of the flower once it is completed, a pattern with instructions on how to enlarge and shrink the pattern so you can have the perfect size flowers)

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* The list of tools and supplies you need to make these beautiful flowers you will find in the book

* White tissue paper and an assortment of this colored paper.

Now, that you have all the supplies you need you are ready to learn how to make paper flowers using tissue paper. There are many things you can make out of the these pretty flowers once the flowers are finished. You can make everything from centerpieces for your home or as gifts, flowery garland, hair pieces, decorations for bridal showers, baby showers, or any type of party, bridal bouquets, and wedding reception centerpieces and flowers for the church.

To start off with try a simple small centerpiece; to make this centerpiece you will need a small vase, tissue paper colors of your choice, and the flower(s) patterns you want to make from the paper flower making book. Once, your flowers are the way you want them you can add a little glitter to them or a ribbon or a lace bow can also be added to the center of the vase.

You can also add other decorative items to make your flowers standout such as a few colorful gems or fish tank gravel (depending on the size of the vase) fill the bottom of the vase with them. You can also add a few plastic items such as a butterfly, dragonfly, or any holiday item if the centerpiece is for a holiday. These plastic decorations come on a stick and can be bought in any craft store.

After you have mastered the art of how to make tissue paper flowers, you will be able to expand your creations and make larger centerpieces, bouquets, floral decorations for special occasions and holidays. There is a centerpiece for all occasions and for "just because" for a special person in your life that you can make.

How to Make Flowers Using Tissue Paper

Jane Morris
Next you can find the most detailed and best descriptive book on How to Make Paper flowers since the 1920's and if you would like to learn this craft the best and easiest way possible with pictures of the finised projects, patterns and detailed instructions go to: http://www.ourpaperflowers.com.