Paper napkins for today’s crafts are available in any kitchen. We will use them to create the beautiful flowers that are shown in this life hack.
Napkin Flower Making Tutorial
Flower with napkin paper
Total Time: 30 minutes
Step 1: Use a paper napkin for each flower
Before working, the napkin should be folded. Cut a wide strip from the napkin.
Step 2: Cut the napkin into two pieces
Cut the remaining piece into 2 identical halves.
Step 3: Place one napkin half on top of the other napkin half
You now have an eight-layer flower piece.
Step 4: Fold the napkin into an accordion
Begin folding the napkin like an accordion.
Step 5: Tighten the blank for the flower with wire
Tighten the folded piece with the flower wire in the center.
Step 6: Fold the napkin into a bow
Straighten a paper napkin in the following way.
Step 7: Pick up one layer of napkin
Start by picking up one layer of the paper napkin at a time.
Step 8: Pick up all the layers of the napkin
Carefully pick each layer one at a time to create the flower shape.
Step 9: Wrap the lower part of the flower with a floral ribbon
This material is stretchy and sticky, so glue is not needed to use it.
Step 10: Form the stem as shown in the sample
The stem is finished.
Step 11: Paint the flower with a brush
Now paint the center of the flower with red gouache.
Step 12: But first you need to dilute the paint in water
Dip the brush in the water and lightly paint the center of the flower.
Supply:
- white paper napkins;
- floral ribbon.
Tools:
- thin floral wire;
- scissors;
- red gouache paint and a brush.
Now you have a beautiful bouquet of paper flowers made from napkins! Feel free to get creative with colors and arrangements to suit your preferences. So you can make other types of flowers from paper napkins in a similar way.