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Got a bunch of tissue paper laying around?

Why not make your very own tissue paper flowers that you might use to decorate your home?

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Working with tissue paper can be as fun as it can be tricky.

Well, fret not; these tissue paper flowers are surprisingly easy to make.

Then the problem will be getting you to stop because youll want to keep making a dozen of them!

purple tissue flower

double-check to layer the petals with different shades and hues for the best possible outcome.

You will be placing them over each other, effectively stacking them and aligning them.

So, feel free to experiment and play around with the color at this juncture.

group of tissue paper flowers

Go ahead and fold all your stack into these fan-like structures.

Tie all the different stacks youve folded in the same way.

Step 4

Grab a pair of scissors and cut the edges of each stack.

3 tissue flowers

you might get a little creative with this step, actually.

Spread every single layer and individual paper petal out and separate them from the stack.

Now, repeat the same for the bottom half.

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Youll want to create a fluffy ball-like shape, as you’re able to see.

Thats pretty much it for this project.

Tweak your tissue paper petals a little, give it a little fluff, and youre all set!

purple tissue paper

How Many Sheets of Tissue Paper Make a Flower?

A small-sized flower will typically take between 7-9 sheets of paper, measuring about 3 x 5.

What Can You Use These Flowers For?

rolling tissue paper

These flowers are largely used as a decorative addition.

But, that being said, theyre also a great craft project all on their own.

it’s possible for you to make a few of them and store them for future projects.

folded tissue

Thats bound to save you some time when youre in a pinch.

Who Can Make These Flowers?

Well, youve seen how easy these flowers are to make.

string tied around paper

So, I think that just about anybody can make them.

two bundles of tied paper

cutting edge of paper bundle

cutting different edges

unfolding tissue paper

creating flower shape

unfolding flower

seperating tissue paper

unfolding paper

creating flower shape

unfolded flower

different sizes of flowers

tissue flowers in bowl

holding tissue flower

diy tissue paper flowers