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  • floradornments
  • May 2, 2011 12:13 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 94Public

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  • Love letter flowers by Emersonmade
  • Mar 18, 2010 1:16 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 77Public

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  • Songbird: How to Make Plaster Roses
  • Feb 28, 2010 2:42 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 164Public

    How to Make Plaster RosesMy plaster flowers in my black and white vignette where a big hit! And I am not surprised. Seeing them again through the eye of my camera made me realize just how fun they were. And how many uses they have.Well since I had some free time on my hand yesterday I decided to go dip some more. This time I choose fake white buttercup flowers I had bought eons ago. Look how lovely and romantic they look s...More

    How to Make Plaster RosesMy plaster flowers in my black and white vignette where a big hit! And I am not surprised. Seeing them again through the eye of my camera made me realize just how fun they were. And how m...More

  • Crocheted Ribbon Rose Tutorial
  • Feb 3, 2010 3:45 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 127Public

    Crocheted Ribbon Rose TutorialThe Artful Ribbon by Candace Kling is gasp-worthily beautiful and full of good advice about making flowers and greenery with ribbons. I recommend it highly for the excellent instructions and diagrams as well as for the inspiration.The Artful Ribboninspired the crocheted Ribbon Roses on pages 67-68 of Crochet Bouquet. My thinking was that a ribbon rose is made from a long, skinny piece of fabri...More

    Crocheted Ribbon Rose TutorialThe Artful Ribbon by Candace Kling is gasp-worthily beautiful and full of good advice about making flowers and greenery with ribbons. I recommend it highly for the excellent instructi...More

  • Scrappy Fabric Flower Corsage Tutorial
  • Dec 30, 2009 2:23 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 98Public

    You will need;Three different fabric scrapsA metal botton to cover it upOne silk flowerAlligater pin or clothes pin, whichever you prefer.How to:1, Fold the scrap pieces right sides together, then cut six sets of peddles for the outer peddles and six sets for the inner peddles. I just eyeballed it, my outer peddles are 2 1/2" tall X 2" wide in the bottom. The inner peddles are 1 3/4" tall X 1 3/4" wide in the bottom.2, To...More

    You will need;Three different fabric scrapsA metal botton to cover it upOne silk flowerAlligater pin or clothes pin, whichever you prefer.How to:1, Fold the scrap pieces right sides together, then cut six sets of...More

  • Zoe Bradley's Paper Art
  • Dec 20, 2009 5:08 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 279Public

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  • Crochet Flowers
  • Nov 22, 2009 2:52 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 187Public

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    Crochet Flowers - neşe - Picasa Web AlbumsPicasa Web Albums - neşeMore

  • Dimensional Paper Flowers Tutorial
  • Aug 18, 2009 5:00 PMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 134Public

    Here's how I did it... Step 1: You will need between 2 and 4 (or maybe more?) mini paper flowers and a scrap of green cardstock. I have punched a flower shape out of mine but you could easily cut this sort of shape freehand. It doesn't need this many petals (or 'leaves') Step 2: Add a drop of craft glue to the centre of each flower. You need to move fairly quickly so the glue doesn't dry but it does start to go tacky ...More

    Here's how I did it... Step 1: You will need between 2 and 4 (or maybe more?) mini paper flowers and a scrap of green cardstock. I have punched a flower shape out of mine but you could easily cut this sort of sh...More

  • DIY flower project by Alabama Chanin
  • Aug 18, 2009 1:00 AMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 98Public

    http://www.alabamachanin.com/store/diy-flower-kit  More

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  • Tissue Paper Flowers Tutorial
  • Jun 26, 2009 4:10 PMComments 0Trackbacks 0Pageviews 193Public

    I am very excited about today’s project! Keeping up with the trends, Going Green is very HOT right now! Reusing items that we already have is not only great for our environment, but FUN! I find, as a papercrafter, I save a LOT of things! Always with the HOPE of finding a great new use for it! One of them being the tissue paper that comes with many gifts we receive. It is so pretty and comes in a large variety of c...More

    I am very excited about today’s project! Keeping up with the trends, Going Green is very HOT right now! Reusing items that we already have is not only great for our environment, but FUN! I find, as a pape...More

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