Most of these projects are just right for the beginner who would like to learn how to make paper flowers, but there are a few intermediate projects that are great for the eager beginner or someone who’s up for a challenge. These paper flowers use a variety of materials such as cardstock, scrapbook paper, tissue paper, metallic text-weight paper, and crepe paper. You’ll be using these materials to make DIY paper flowers like roses, peonies, dahlias, anemones, cherry blossoms, and other pretty flowers that you’ll love creating. There are both SVG and PDF downloads that include templates of different sizes of petals, leaves, and centers so you can make small, medium, and large papers with text-weight paper. When you’re ready to create there are step-by-step color photos to help you make this beautiful flower backdrop. Jumbo Peony Flower Backdrop from Lia Griffith There are free rose paper flower templates you can download for the petals and the leaves. After you have everything cut out, use this paper rose video to put it all together. Paper Rose from PaperPapers The free paper flower templates include small, medium, and large petals for the anemones. The petals and center are made from cardstock, making this a great project if you’re limited on your paper supply. Easy Anemone DIY Paper Flower from Frog Prince Paperie Full instructions, templates, and photos take you through each step of cutting out the crepe paper, making the fringe, shaping the petals, and assembling the flower. Crepe Paper Peonies from Hallmark Downloadable templates, color photos, and written instructions will help you shape and assemble this gorgeous flower. Giant Crepe Paper Rose from Studio DIY! Included in this tutorial are directions on how to create the burlap vase that allows the flowers to sit straight up. Paper Flower Centerpiece from Purely Katie There is a PDF template for the petals and leaves but also an SVG file that you can use with a craft cutting machine. This project uses cardstock and is put together quickly with a glue gun. Giant Paper Dahlias for Backdrops from Abbi Kirsten Collections These are great beginner flowers that you can add your own flair to by changing the color of paper, size, or by making any other additions or changes that you see fit. DIY Hand Cut Paper Flowers from Project Nursery There are great instructions for folding and cutting the tissue paper to make these quick and easy flowers that are perfect for the beginner. Wedding Tissue Paper Pom Poms from Wedding Inspirations Giant Kraft Paper Flowers from The Merrythought There’s a download of the paper flower template for $3 (two sizes of petals and a leaf) as well as written directions and color photos to help you create this bouquet. Paper Flower Wedding Bouquet from The House that Lars Built How to Make a Paper Flower Wreath from A Beautiful Mess How to Make Tissue Paper Flowers from The Spruce Crafts
