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Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

Mothers Day is held on the second Sunday in May every year. Sending carnations to your dear mother on this day is as deeply rooted in the hearts of the people as sending roses on Valentines Day. Share a simple handmade tutorial, use crepe paper to make carnation flowers, and try to give your mother a small gift with your own hands. Friends, are you a little cautious? After preparing the materials, follow the illustration below and try to make this crepe paper carnation!~

Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

1. Prepare the cardboard first and cut out the petal template.

Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

2. Place the template on the crepe paper/paper vine and cut out 18 petals.

Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

3. Stretch the edges of the petals to form a wavy shape.

Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

4. Prepare a thin wire and twist a hook at one end.

Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

5. Roll up a few petals and tie them tightly with fine yarn.

Tutorial on how to make handmade Mother’s Day carnation flowers from crepe paper

6. Then wrap the petals one by one and arrange the flower shape. This beautiful carnation is ready~