Illustrated tutorial for making handmade paper flowers
It’s been a long time since I made paper-quilled flowers with everyone. In this late autumn, the most anticipated thing should be the winter snowflakes. Although there have been tutorials on how to make paper snowflakes before (for details, see: Paper Snowflake Tutorial [Real Picture]), after all, the year has passed, and the new year The year needs new phases and new tutorials to bring more surprises and joy to people, so today I will share with you another tutorial on how to quill paper flowers. Use her to replace the paper quill snowflakes, and the effect is the same. Quite good. If you already have the tools and materials for paper quilling on hand but don’t know what to do, join in the making of this tutorial now!
If you are a beginner, you first need to know what paper quilling is. If you want to learn more about the history and development of quilling paper, you can refer to this article: Paper quilling tutorial [1] History and development of paper quilling ; Of course, after understanding the history and development of paper quilling, you may need to prepare some paper quilling tools, so I recommend another explanation about paper quilling to help you gain an in-depth understanding of the tools needed to make paper quilling: Tutorial on paper quilling [ 2] Paper quilling tools and materials; if at this time you still feel that paper quilling is one of the indispensable hand-made products in your life, then you can take a look at this basic paper quilling tutorial before doing the current paper quilling tutorial. A very simple paper-quilled flower that can quickly get you started: basic paper-quilled tutorial (paper-quilled flower production example).
In the production of this paper flower, the main task is to complete the petals of the paper flower. I believe everyone can do the following pasting and splicing. Among the three patterns of paper quilling, the rightmost pattern is more difficult to make, and it is also a focus of today’s tutorial. Therefore, in today’s paper quilling tutorial, we will make a more detailed drawing of the paper quilling flowers on the right. Detailed production instructions, start now.
1. Choose a paper strip with a width that you think is suitable. You can cut it yourself or buy it, usually 0.3 to 0.5cm is more suitable, and the length can be from 18cm to 30cm depending on the size of your paper flowers. First roll one end of the paper strip into a natural loose roll. Then fold it again at about 3mc. (Pointed by the yellow arrow in the picture)
2. Next, roll out a loose roll from the fold pointed by the yellow arrow in the previous step to the left. Then make a fold about 3cm to 4cm away.
3. Then continue to complete a loose roll in the opposite direction. You can see that there are already three loose rolls in the picture, and then make a fold not far away.
4. Roll it into a loose roll again, and the loose roll made in the first step is already touching. Still need to make a folding one not far away.
5. The production of 5 loose rolls has been completed here. Finally, fold the end here and roll it into the last loose roll, cut off the excess part, and seal it with glue.
6. Then roll the paper strips of other colors into a circle and then shape it into a teardrop shape. usually roundThe diameter is determined based on the middle pattern made earlier. There is no specific size, as long as it is about the same size, because the pattern will look very attractive no matter whether it is large (can be fixed with glue) or small (automatically clamped inside). flavor.
7. Glue the paper flowers into groups of six petals. Then make two paper flowers of different sizes.
8. Place them stacked together, fix them with white glue, and then add some small decorations you like. (If you like paper quilling from today on, you can also learn more paper quilling production here: Complete Paper Quilling Tutorials)
