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Procedure
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Cut red crepe paper for petals as
shown in figure (4 or 5 pieces for each flower).
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Make the centre of the flower by
wrapping a
ball of cotton with black cloth and tying it with a thread. Attach a stem wire
by twisting the wire at the bottom of the center.
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Take a strip of golden yellow crepe paper
and cut its edges 1/4 " to the centre of the strip.
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Wind the strip around the flower centre and
tie it with a thread as shown in the picture gallery.
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After creping (crumbling) the petals by Handkerchief
method, fix petals to the centre using thread.
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Wrap the stem with green tape.
Now your flower is ready,
arrange with fresh or artificial leaves
Handkerchief method
Cut the petal and fold in half
lengthwise.
Place it inside a handkerchief or other light material . Using the palm of one hand
to hold the base of the petals, the cloth is pulled firmly away from the centre crease. |
