{"id":63153,"date":"2021-03-23T12:58:45","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T01:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/?p=63153"},"modified":"2021-03-23T12:58:45","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T01:58:45","slug":"how-to-make-bouquet-paper-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/how-to-make-bouquet-paper-flowers\/","title":{"rendered":"Make A Bouquet of Paper Flowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Make a stunning bouquet of paper flowers to give as a gift, or to enjoy year round in your own home. These paper flowers have a minimalist design that will add a pop of colour to any space. Printable templates are included, along with easy to follow instructions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_63234\" style=\"width: 745px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63234\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-63234 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/flower-bouquet-title2.png\" alt=\"How to make a bouquet of paper flowers\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/flower-bouquet-title2.png 735w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/flower-bouquet-title2-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/flower-bouquet-title2-600x900.png 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/flower-bouquet-title2-330x495.png 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/flower-bouquet-title2-690x1035.png 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/flower-bouquet-title2-307x460.png 307w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-63234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This post contains affiliate links<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I cannot recall ever not liking flowers \u2013 peony (my most favourite at the moment), camellia, rose, jasmine, gardenia, wisteria, lily, tulip, orchid.<\/p>\n<p>My love of flowers extends to the artistic variety such as fabric flowers, and the pressed kind. I&#8217;ve been spellbound by the spectacular art of smashed flowers, not to mention shattered flowers.<\/p>\n<p>I also like paper flowers \u2013 an interesting art form as it allows us to forever celebrate flowers when the real thing has such a limited season for pleasure.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63235\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/floral-bouquet-cg.jpg\" alt=\"paper flowers on a white background\" width=\"690\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/floral-bouquet-cg.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/floral-bouquet-cg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/floral-bouquet-cg-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/floral-bouquet-cg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/floral-bouquet-cg-330x330.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/floral-bouquet-cg-460x460.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We can attribute the invention of paper with the Chinese, as they developed the process of softening, breaking down and pressing plant fibres.<\/p>\n<p>This process is very different to the development of papyrus, and the two are not to be confused. The knowledge of paper making led to a world wide discovery of paper crafts, one of which is making paper flowers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63237\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-in-jar.jpg\" alt=\"bouquet of paper flowers in glass jar\" width=\"690\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-in-jar.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-in-jar-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-in-jar-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-in-jar-330x236.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-in-jar-644x460.jpg 644w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to learn some more on the various origins of paper flowers, I recommend reading this Architectural Digest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/story\/paper-flowers-the-global-ancient-roots-of-a-contemporary-maker-fixation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With all this talk of paper flowers you just know where I&#8217;m leading you to. I am going to show you how I made a bouquet of flowers, complimented with butterflies and a curious little bird.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You may also enjoy:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/diy-cherry-blossom-mobile-paper-craft\/\">Paper Cherry Blossom Lantern &amp; Mobile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/diy-butterfly-wall-art\/\">Paper Butterfly Wall Art<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/how-to-paper-butterfly-garland\/\">Butterfly Garland<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">How to make an Easy Paper Flower Bouquet<\/h2>\n<p>Add some colourful Spring blooms all year round with these easy to make paper flowers.<\/p>\n<p>No need to fiddle with delicate tissue paper because this bunch of paper flowers is made from robust cardstock.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63187\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2.jpg\" alt=\"Making Paper Flowers\" width=\"690\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2-330x248.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2-613x460.jpg 613w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Landscape-2-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The template included can be reduced or enlarged in size during printing, if you prefer smaller or larger flowers.<\/p>\n<p>Also included is a hummingbird and butterfly template to cutout for some added whimsy.<\/p>\n<p>Use any cardstock combination you choose to make your paper bouquet super bright, or subtle pastel.<\/p>\n<p>Add a scent! When finished, why not spray the paper flowers with your favourite perfume for that almost real experience.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63236\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg.jpg\" alt=\"bouquet of paper flowers in glass jar\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg-330x330.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg-690x690.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/paper-flower-bouquet-igcg-460x460.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>You will need:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3f62qeH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Cardstock<\/a> in assorted colours<\/li>\n<li>Scissors\/Art knife<\/li>\n<li>Pencil<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vTzDjE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Floral Stem wires<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vP0u00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Hot glue gun<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2QmwJ6q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Double sided tape<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Optional &#8211; Add paint splatter to flowers<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As an optional enhancement you may wish to splatter watercolour paint onto the cut cardstock. You can do this before or after you\u2019ve stuck the pieces together.<\/p>\n<p>To create paint splatter effect soak a paintbrush in a colour of your choosing. Hold the paint brush 10-15 cm away from the cut cardstock pieces. Quickly run a finger across the paintbrush, causing droplets of paint to splatter onto the cardstock. Continue to do this with a variety or colours to make each flower look individual.<\/p>\n<h3>How to:<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63156\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-1b.jpg\" alt=\"Paper Flower Bouquet\" width=\"690\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-1b.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-1b-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-1b-600x480.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-1b-330x264.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-1b-575x460.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1. Print the two page <a href=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Final-Paper-Flowers-Template.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">template<\/a> at 100%. Cut out each of the template pieces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63157\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-2.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-2-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-2-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Trace the template pieces onto cardstock. Aim for colour variety with the cardstock so each flower produced is a little different. Some of the template pieces will advise you to trace duplicate pieces to make a single flower.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63198\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-3.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-3-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-3-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Cut out the cardstock pieces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63159\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4a.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4a-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4a-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4a-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Where the template pieces reference a dotted fold line, make a crease. Ensure the matching cardstock pieces are folded as per this reference marker.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63160\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4b.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4b-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4b-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4b-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63161\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4c.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4c-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4c-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-4c-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Flower #5 has an extra reverse fold along the center line to create a Y shape.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63162\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5a.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5a-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5a-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5a-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Place the double-sided tape lengthwise on the outer folded walls of the flower pieces. Stick together the matching folded flower pieces, creating a 3D flower shape.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63163\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5b.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5b-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5b-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5b-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63164\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5c.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5c-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5c-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5c-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. Flower #1 and Flower #2 also have additional tape at the base of the flower to attach the sepal pieces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63165\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5d.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5d-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5d-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5d-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5d-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63166\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5e.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5e-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5e-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5e-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-5e-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>8. Heat up the glue gun. Apply a blob of glue to the end of a stem wire. Prod the stem wire up into the central base of each flower.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63167\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6a.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6a-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6a-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6a-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63168\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6b.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6b-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6b-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6b-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>9. For the butterfly and bird silhouettes glue the stem wires to any spot on these pieces.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63169\" src=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6c.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6c-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6c-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/mypoppet.com.au\/makes\/mp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Paper-Flowers-Step-6c-296x197.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All Done! 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