Cardboard Tube Flowers

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Skill Level

Intermediate, Advanced

Time to Make

1 hour

Adult Supervision

Yes

Cardboard Tube Flowers

Top Tip

You could paint your cardboard tube flowers with acrylic paint to create a bright bouquet.

How to Make

Step 1

Cardboard Tube Flowers

Start by cutting multiple strips around two cardboard tubes. Make sure to leave approximately 2cm uncut at the bottom of the carboard tubes.

Step 2

Cardboard Tube Flowers

Fan out the strips. You can even curl the ends by wrapping them around a pencil.

Step 3

Cardboard Tube Flowers

Flatten two cardboard tubes. To create the loop effect, cut strips into the flattened cardboard tube, making sure to leave 1-2cm uncut from the folded edge of the cardboard tube.

Step 4

Cardboard Tube Flowers

Slot and stick each section of the cardboard tube flower together.

Step 5

Cardboard Tube Flowers

To finish, stick a skewer to the back of the flower. To make it more secure, you can create two holes in the back of the flower using a pencil and slot and stick the skewer through.