Handmade paper crafts leave you with a feeling of accomplishment and leave your home looking great. This fantastic project from Craftwell will make a nice addition to your fall and autumn decorations.
Materials:
- 12” Wire Wreath Frame
- Various Stringing Beads
- Various Cutting Materials
- (shades of green, yellow,
- cream, red, and pink):
- Glitter Paper
- Matte Cardstock
- Shiny Cardstock
- 22 Gauge Floral Wire
- 1/16” Brad Hole Punch
- ECraft Machine
- SD Card- Fundamentals 1
Instructions:
Cut flowers from Category 3:
Image 1- Skinny flower
Image 2- thick Flower
Image 3- Medium Flower
Image 4- Flower Background
Image 7- Flower 3
Image 9- Flower 5
Image 14- Flower 8
Flower clusters are layered,smallest size on top to thelargest size which is thebackground
Cluster 1
- Image 2 ‘Thick Flower’
- Background: 4”
- Second Layer: 3.5”
- Third Layer: 3”
- Fourth Layer: 2.5”
- Image 14 ‘Flower 8’
- Top Layer: 1”
Cluster 2
- Image 7 ‘Flower 3’
- Background: 4.5”
- Second Layer: 3.5”
- Image 9 ‘Flower 5’
- Third Layer: 1.5”
- image 2 ‘Thick Flower’
- top layer: ‘1”
Cluster 3
- Image 7 ‘Flower 3’
- Background: 4”
- image 2 ‘Thick Flower’
- Second Layer: 3“
- Third Layer: 2.5”
- Fourth Layer: 2”
- Top Layer: 1”
- Image 2 ‘Thick Flower’
- Background: 3.5”
- image 7 ‘Flower 3’
- Second Layer: 3“
- Image 9 ‘Flower 5’
- Third Layer: 1.5”
- Image 2 ‘Thick Flower’
- Top Layer: 1”
- All clusters can be adjusted in size to add contrast and depth to the wreath.
- Once all images have been cut, punch a hole in the center of each flower.
- Slide bead onto floral wire, creating a ‘U’ shape & resting the bead in the curve of the ‘U’.
- Take the two open ends of the wire & thread them both through the top of the flower cluster, heading downward through the background, and out the underside of the cut background layer.
- Twist the two open ends of the wire around the frame of the wreath, securing the flower cluster in place.
- Repeat above steps until wreath is filled & complete
