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Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Gardenia leaves are evergreen all year round, and the flowers are fragrant and elegant. Its flower language is "eternal love, lifelong waiting and joy." This Saturday at noon, the editor will share with you how to make a super beautiful handmade paper gardenia flower, which can be directly inserted into a vase as home decoration or used as gift packaging decoration.

Prepare white and green cardboard, glue, scissors, and pencils. Follow the detailed tutorial below to DIY. The production method is not too difficult. If you have patience, you will definitely succeed!

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

A total of six petals are needed, two with five petals (marked as No. 1 and No. 2), and four with three petals (marked as No. 3 to No. 6). The larger the number, the larger the petal.

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Cut petals No. 1 and No. 2 and bend the edges

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Roll petals No. 1 into the shape below

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Adhere No. 1 to the middle of No. 2

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Roll up No. 2 again

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Cut petals No. 3 to No. 6 and roll the edges

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

No. 3 and No. 4 are stuck together, and No. 5 and No. 6 are stuck together

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Group them together, remember to stagger them to make sure you can see every petal

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Adhere No. 1 and No. 2 in the middle

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Adjust the opening angle of petals No. 2 to make it look more natural

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Cut out green leaves

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

Stick below

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

You can also use wire to make stems, or stick them to ribbons

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard

It looks beautiful when attached to a gift

Illustrated tutorial for making handmade gardenia flowers from cardboard