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Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Purple magnolia is made of white and purple paper vines. Use brown plant tape to assemble several prepared flowers at different positions on moderately sized tree branches. Pay attention to their well-proportioned arrangement.

Main material: White, purple paper vine, white latex, double-sided tape, thin wire, tree branches, small flower stamens, Tools required: Scissors, ruler, vise, small pen, Production steps:

Step 1: Take a wire of appropriate length and fold it in half, sandwich an appropriate amount of stamens in the middle, and secure it with plant tape.

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Step 2: A purple magnolia flower has 3 petals of three different sizes, for a total of 9 petals. Petal No. 1: 8.5cm, 3.6cm No. 2 petals: 9.5cm, 4.0cm Petals No. 3: 8.0cm, 3.1cm

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Step 3: Cut the white paper vine and the purple paper vine into 3 rectangles each slightly larger than the template. Paste double-sided tape in the middle of the dark (or light) rectangle as shown in the picture, and stick it on Wire, use white latex to glue together dark and light rectangles of the same size.

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Step 4: Cut the pasted rectangle into a petal shape according to the petal template of the corresponding size. Use the same method to make 3 large, medium and small petals, and wrinkle each cut petal ( The paper vine does not need to be wrinkled) and then unfold it, and use the back of the scissors to scrape and bend the edges of the petals inward. (9 pieces in totalpetals)

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Step 5: Use brown plant tape to fix 3 No. 1 petals and stamens together first, followed by 3 No. 2 petals, and finally 3 No. 3 petals. (Note: Each layer of petals should be staggered.)

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Step 6: Use the same method to make several flowers, and arrange each flower into different postures such as half-open, full bloom, etc.

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Step 7: Use a smaller petal template for the flower bud. Use the same method to make three large, medium and small petals and assemble them into flowers. Arrange them into the shape of a flower bud. There is no need for stamens in the middle of the flower bud. Petal No. 1: 7.8cm, 3.2cm No. 2 petals: 8.3cm, 3.7cm No. 3 petals: 7.2cm, 2.7cm

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial

Step 8: Find a tree branch of suitable size, install the arranged flowers in different postures at different positions on the tree branch with brown plant tape, find a flowerpot that matches the size of the tree branch, and place the flowers in different positions on the tree branch. A good purple magnolia is placed in it and fixed with plastic foam.

Paper art purple magnolia making tutorial