Tissue Paper Flowers
Learn how to make tissue paper flowers with this easy kids craft using tissue paper and pipe cleaners. Perfect for spring, Mother's Day, classrooms, and preschool fun.
Yield: 1 flower
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