Tuesday, July 26, 2016

The Ultimate List of Handmade Flower Tutorials- 37 Inspiring projects


Ultimate List of DIY Handmade Flower Projects




Today there are so many amazing handmade flower tutorials out there! 

I decided I needed to round up the best of the best. 
Today you get 37 handmade flower tutorials I've discovered and even tried! 
Everything unique from paper flowers to feather flowers to flowers made from tulle! 
After you read this article all your handmade flower needs will be met, I promise. And the possibilities are endless!

(This post contains affiliated links. I do not claim ownership over these ideas or images. All link backs are in the content.) 



1. DIY How to: Origami Paper Flower Bouquet


DIY - Paper Flower Bouquet:

This tutorial by Capitol Romance is full of great step by step colored photos making it ideal for even the newest crafter. 

2. Giant Paper Flower Bouquet Centerpiece

Giant Paper Flower Bouquet Centerpiece

An easy beautiful option for weddings, baby or bridal showers! Great photos and list of materials to make these centerpieces by Creative Jewish Mom

3. DIY Tissue Wisteria

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One of the easiest and most inexpensive options for a whimsical touch to any event or even bedroom decor by Land of Nod

4. How to Make Paper Hyacinth Flowers

These paper hyacinth flowers are easy to put together and make a gorgeous DIY bouquet! Such a fun spring craft idea!:

To me, these hyacinths from Our Little Project are the perfect flower craft for the kiddos. 

5. Wired Ribbon Flower

wired ribbon flower - would make a pretty hair accessory for a special occasion! Visit & Like our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rustic-Farmhouse-Decor/636679889706127:

I love sparkly brooches! This is a great and simple gift idea that can be easily made with re-purposed materials by One Lucky Day

6. Twine Flowers


An original and different take on uses for that extra twine laying around by Sweets and Knots

7. Felt Flowers

Felt Flowers -:

Felt flowers are definitely on my handmade flower bucket list. Such a fun idea as a gift or to make a whole bunch to use on other crafts like headbands for babies and young girls! Find this great tutorial here by Happiness is Homemade.

8. Organza Flower Tutorial 


I love organza, so no surprise I loved this tutorial by The White Bench. Uses for organza flower include, decorating a handbag, making a bridal or flower girl sash or using in your hair with a clip. 

9. DIY Paper Flower Bridal Bouquet

Want to learn how to DIY this paper flower bridal bouquet? Paper flower tutorial and templates. Printable flower templates and SVG cutting files. #weddings:

If you are an unconventional bride or just have really bad allergies, that doesn't mean you have to miss out on the beauty of flowers! View full tutorial and templates available right here from Mama's Gone Crafty. 

10. DIY Coffee Filter Flowers

Dying coffee filters has never been simpler! Find the full coffee filter flower tutorial on Design Dazzle. #DIYpartydecor

Use those left over and incredible cheap coffee filters and turn them into fun festive flowers by Design Dazzle

10. Burlap Roses

Step by step instructions for these cute burlap roses! Such a fun DIY project. copy:

Going for the rustic country look? Try these burlap roses from The Mama's Girls.

11. Story Book Page Flowers

Make paper roses decorations to add an interesting twist to items including gifts and Christmas tree ornaments. To find out how to make your own paper rose, read this tutorial.  Source:Etsy user photomamaregina:

Save your money and give new life to old books! See tutorial on 100 Layer Cake.

12. Polymer Clay Roses



13. Giant Stemmed Standing Flowers

stalagmite technique?  could vary the size, but tissue paper is so much cheaper than the spray foam.  Not necessarily flowers but something else in giant size? - Giant Tissue Flower | Tutorial (some steps):

If you really want to make a statement go for these fabulous stemmed standing flowers by Design Sponge

14.  Crepe Paper Water Lily 

Crepe Paper Water Lily Tutorial | ashandcrafts.com:

Ash and Crafts teaches this lovely crepe paper lily among other tutorials!

15. Large Tissue Paper Flowers

TO DIY OR NOT TO DIY: FLORES GIGANTES DE PAPEL:

These are like old school original paper flowers before things got "fancy" but I still think they are quite the show stopper! By To DIY or Not to DIY.

16. Doily Paper Flowers

DIY Paper Doily Flowers | TodaysCreativeBlog.net:

Another great cost effective method to paper flowers by Today's Creative Life.

17. Easy Giant Card Stock Paper Flowers

DIY Giant Paper flower templates & tutorial, DIY Paper flower making kit, SVG Paper flower cutting files, Large Backdrop flowers:

You knew I needed to sneak in a few of my paper flower loves. Find this DIY Large Paper Flower article right here on Mama's Gone Crafty


18. Button Flowers


Button Flower Topiary Trio

How adorable are these button flowers? And so so easy to make by Buttons Galore and More

19. Rolled Paper Flowers


DIY: Rolled Flowers

Classic rolled rosettes have so many embellishment purposes! Tutorial by Vera Bradley


You can also see my video tutorial and variety of available templates!

Paper Rolled Rosette Templates- DIY paper flowers- Printable PDF rosette pattern- Rolled Rosette template outline- paper flower templates

20. Ribbon Flowers


Ruffled Ribbon Rose Spring Gift Wrap Tutorial.  I used scraps and leftovers to make this elegant present for a friend!:

There are endless tutorials on ribbon flowers out there, both sew and no sew options. I like these easy tutorial from Tikki Do.

21. Cupcake Liner Flowers


A fun little craft using cupcake liners, these flowers would make a great centerpiece for a spring brunch or to use as cute decor for a kids' room or craft room!:

Yes that's right! Use cupcake liners to make a unique party perfect flower by Typically Simple

22. Tulle Flowers



Tulle flowers have such a whimsical delicate look to them! This tutorial by Greedy for Color mixes the tulle with tissue paper for a extra pop of color. 

23. Orange Peel Flowers


Centro de mesa con cascaras de naranja. Flores:

Fruit peels to make flowers? Why the hect not?! This would make a lovely autumn arrangement for the dinning table. Tutorial by Artisan Crafts.

24. Gardenia Paper Flower


Paper Gardenia Bouquet

These gardenia paper flower by Lia Griffith, are stunning as well as the many other paper flower tutorial she has. 

25. Paper Flower Garland


The Exquisite Book Of Paper Flowers | Sam Flax:

Sam Flex teaches these colorful paper flower garlands perfect to decorate any occasion. 

26. Gerbera Daisy Paper Flowers


Make Your Own Paper Gerbera Daisies  •  Free tutorial with pictures on how to make a paper flower in under 120 minutes:

Daisies are the happiest flowers! Cut Out and Keep teaches these realistic paper daisies. 

27. Paper Rose Pomander Flower Balls



Another one of my personal easy tutorials with video and templates to create these mini pomander flower balls

28. Crochet Flowers


Quick and Easy Crochet Daisy Pattern by Daisy Cottage Designs #crochet #tutorial:

If you are the sewing type try of some crochet flowers. Again, there are lots of different tutorials and style of crochet flowers to make. Tutorial by Daisy Cottage Designs

29. Beaded Flower Brooch


Tutorial on How to Make a Blue Rhombus Beaded Flower Brooch for Women from LC.Pandahall.com #pandahall:

Panda Hall has beautiful products and instructions to make this beaded brooch flower. 

30. Seed bead flowers


Easy beaded Rose tutorial I'm kind of steering away from seed beads-don't need another passion- but this is really cool.

Seed bead flowers take a lot of handmade love to create but they sure are beautiful! Bead Jewelry Making has a step by step tutorial to show you how. 



31. Plastic Spoon Flowers


Крокусы рукотворные. Посмотрите какую красоту можно сделать своими руками. Нужно лишь совсем немного времени и старания, тогда все получится превосходно.:

I just keep shocking you don't I? Plastic spoons, yes spoons. But look how pretty?! By Postila.



32. Feather Flowers


Jewel Box Ballerina - Feather Peony Flower Tutorial (Instant Ebook Download), $9.00 (http://www.jewelboxballerina.com/on-sale-feather-peony-flower-tutorial-instant-ebook-download/?page_context=category:


I've personally used this ebook tutorial by Jewel Box Ballerina and it is really amazing to make these fluffy elegant feather flowers!

33. Paint Bottle Flowers


i Love this, too... Would be a cute idea to do with Kassi.... or for my living room :O:

This one isn't so much 3D but still a fun art project to do with the kids. By Stylowi.

34. Resin Wire Flowers

These beautiful flowers may look like they are made of glass, but they are actually made from wire and liquid synthetic resin. Japanese Kanzashi (hair ornament) artist Sakae is the Maker behind this craft which she calls “dip flower.” It involves bending a wire into a desired shape and then dipping it in a liquid plastic.:

These beautiful resin flowers have a stain glass brilliance about them by Makezine.

35. Wire Flowers

wire flower with beads:

Make a modern statement with these wire flower by Fleur.

35. Glass Flowers

Thrift store glass plates into garden flowers.:

The ideal up cycle idea! By Upcycle Art

36. Lace Flowers

DIY:: Doily, Lace, And Vintage Flower Tutorials ! You Now Have No Excuse - to Not "Shabby Up" any Decor :):

Missie Krissie has a beautiful post on these delicate lace flowers

37. Polymer Clay Flowers


Создаем серьги с бессмертником: лепим цветочное украшение из полимерной глины / Polymer clay earrings tutorial:


Polymer clay flowers are so detailed and perfect for DIY jewelry making! See this tutorial on Live Master


There you have it! 37 amazing handmade flower tutorials! 

How would you use these flowers in a creative project? Which ones are your favorites? Let's discuss in the comments!

And don't forget you can always visit my shop with over 70 paper flower templates! 


5 comments:

  1. This is an awesome collection of every flower you'll ever need!

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  2. These are SO PRETTY. My sister made bouquets of paper flowers for her wedding, and it was lovely to keep my maid of honor bouquet. They lasted forever instead of flowers that wilted by the end of the day.
    TenThousandHourMama.com

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  3. What a treat to have all these awesome ideas in one single spectacular post! You did a grand job of your flower round-up, and I appreciate your efforts so much! Smiles, Linda at Paper Seedlings

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