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How to Make Flowers out of Tissue Paper

Adorable tissue paper flowers that are perfect for kids to make
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Yield: 1 flower
Author: Melissa Haines
Cost: $1.50

Equipment

  • 1 Pair of scissors

Materials

  • 4 pieces tissue paper try to use at least 3 different colors for contrast
  • 1 green pipe cleaner

Instructions

  • For a smaller flower cut tissue paper into 3x5 inches. For a larger flower cut tissue paper into 6x10 inches
  • Alternating colors - Set the cut tissue paper on top of each other so they line up evenly
  • Accordian fold the tissue paper
  • Center the tissue paper over the pipe cleaner and set it down about 2 inches from the top of the pipe cleaner
  • Fold the pipe cleaner around the center of the tissue paper and twist it to make it secure and hold the paper tightly
  • Gently pull the edges of the tissue paper up one-by-one
  • Use your hands to form the flower into a more rounded shape