Crafts with Susan
Template 1
- Use Template 1.
- Cut Flower base B.
- Cut out 8 petals of size1.
- Cut out 8 petals of size 2.
- Cut out 4 petals of size 3.
- Curl top sides of each of the petals.
- Cut the bottom part of the petal going upwards, halfway up the petal.
- Stick one side of the cut petal slightly over the other half. Do this for all petals.
- Start to layer the petals onto flower base B.
- Start with size1 around the outer base as per the video.
- Then layer size 2 petals as per the video.
- Layer size 1 petals as per video..
- For the flower centre, cut a strip of paper, about 6cm in width. Fold it in half and snip right across with your scissors, as shown in the video.
- Glue the folded strip together and then roll it. The size of your centre will be at your own discretion, depending on how full you want it to be.
- Using your glue gun, put glue at the centre of the flower and press the rolled centre into the glue. Hold it down for about 10seconds to make sure that it is secure.
Template 2
- Use Template 2.
- Cut Flower base B.
- Cut out 8 petals of size1.
- Cut out 8 petals of size 2.
- Curl top sides of each of the petals.
- Cut the bottom part of the petal going upwards, halfway up the petal.
- Stick one side of the cut petal slightly over the other half. Do this for all petals
- Start to layer the petals onto flower base B.
- Start with size1 around the outer base as per the video
- Then layer size 2 petals as per video.
- For the flower centre, cut a strip of paper, about 6cm in width. Fold it in half and snip right across with your scissors, as shown in the video.
- Glue the folded strip together and then roll it. The size of your centre will be at your own discretion, depending on how full you want it to be.
- Using your glue gun, put glue at the centre of the flower and press the rolled centre into the glue. Hold it down for about 10seconds to make sure that it is secure.
Template 3
Flower 3.1
- Use Template 3.
- Cut Flower base B.
- Cut out 16 petals of size 1.
- Cut out 8 petals of size 2.
- Fold each of the petals in half as per the video.
- Cut the bottom part of the petal going upwards, halfway up the petal.
- Stick one side of the cut petal slightly over the other half. Do this for all petals.
- Start to layer the petals onto flower base B.
- Start with size1 around the outer base as per the video.
- Then layer size 2 petals as per the video.
- For the flower centre, cut a strip of paper, about 6cm in width. Fold it in half and snip right across with your scissors, as shown in the video.
- Glue the folded strip together and then roll it. The size of your centre will be at your own discretion, depending on how full you want it to be.
- Using your glue gun, put glue at the centre of the flower and press the rolled centre into the glue. Hold it down for about 10seconds to make sure that it is secure.
Flower 3.2
- Use Template 3.
- Cut Flower base B.
- Cut out 16 petals of size 1.
- Cut out 16 petals of size 2.
- Curl each of the petals as per the video.
- Cut the bottom part of the petal going upwards, halfway up the petal.
- Stick one side of the cut petal slightly over the other half. Do this for all petals.
- Start to layer the petals onto flower base B.
- Start with size1 around the outer base as per the video.
- Then layer size 2 petals as per the video.
- For the flower centre, cut a strip of paper, about 6cm in width. Fold it in half and snip right across with your scissors, as shown in the video.
- Glue the folded strip together and then roll it. The size of your centre will be at your own discretion, depending on how full you want it to be.
- Using your glue gun, put glue at the centre of the flower and press the rolled centre into the glue. Hold it down for about 10seconds to make sure that it is secure.
NB. You can be as creative as you want to be with any of the templates. Play around with the different sizes of petals flower bases.