{"id":44170,"date":"2010-04-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/work-test.blog.acherryontop.com\/how-to-make-a-crepe-paper-flower-10787-44170\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T16:49:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T20:49:25","slug":"how-to-make-a-crepe-paper-flower-10787","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acherryontop.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-crepe-paper-flower-10787-44170\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Make A Crepe Paper Flower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Flowers On Friday #5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> \tThis week we are doing crepe paper <span class=\"posthilit\">flowers<\/span>. You will need a circle of cardstock&#8230;.mine is a 2 inch piece, yours needs to be the size of the flower you want. You will need crepe paper( I use white) for a 2 inch circle you need a 24 inch piece of crepe paper. A liquid adhesive, and either glimmer mist, smooch spritz or an in pad.<\/p>\n<p> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179931-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tThe first step is to take your piece of crepe paper and tie a knot in one end.<br \/> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179932-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tthen trim your excess of the end.<br \/> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179933-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tNext, cover your circle in liquid adhesive. It does not need to be a lot, or oversaturated. It just needs to be entirely covered.<br \/> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179934-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tplace your knot in the center of your circle and start twisting your crepe paper around your knot, gently pressing it in to your glue as you go.<br \/> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179935-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179936-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tkeep going until you have covered your entire circle. You may need to add a little extra adhesive at the end of your crepe paper, to adhere it down.<\/p>\n<p> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179937-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tThis is what it looks like when it is done. I then sprayed mine with glimmer mist<\/p>\n<p> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179938-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tand smooch spray was then added<\/p>\n<p> \t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179939-490_ina_.jpg\" \/>. If you do not have glimmer mist or smooch spray, you could in it instead. Just place the ink pad lightly <span class=\"posthilit\">on<\/span> top of your flower.<\/p>\n<p> \tI then added some little gems to the center of mine. <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179940-490_ina_.jpg\" \/> Before adhering to my your page, but after it is dry, you can then trim away an excess cardstcok you have showing.<\/p>\n<p> \tHere is my layout using four of these. I just freehanded some leaves to add to them.<br \/> \t<a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/gallery_viewer\/,14468084,cid,,0,,123607\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.acherryontop.com\/i\/gallery2\/179930-490_ina_.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p> \tPS&gt; I would use a light colored cardstock circle, as the color may tend to bleed with the liquid adhesive&#8230;I only used black to try and make it easier for you to see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flowers On Friday #5 This week we are doing crepe paper flowers. You will need a circle of cardstock&#8230;.mine is a 2 inch piece, yours needs to be the size of the flower you want. 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