You’re going to enjoy making this delightful paper flower craft. It’s an adorable way to bring a touch of spring or summer into your home and makes for great decor. This project is suitable for all ages and is especially great for kids, helping them develop fine motor skills through cutting, folding, and gluing. Here’s how you can create this easy paper flower craft with your kids.
Supplies
- colored craft papers
- glue
- scissor
- pencil
- green straws
- stapler
Instructions
Step 1: Cut 12 strips of colored cardstock, each 8 centimeters long, for the petals.
Step 2: Cut 4 of those strips in half to make the inner part of the petals.
Step 3: Take one long strip and one short strip, fold them inside each other to form a petal, and staple their ends together. Then Start stapling the petals together laterally.
Step 4: Flatten the tip of the straw. Then, insert the flattened part of the straw before placing the last staple and staple the petals.
Step 7: Cut a circle with a diameter of 3 or 4 centimeters for the center of the flower and glue it on.