Paper Towel Roll Flowers

Tools & Materials
• paper towel roll core
• Scissors
• Button
• Paper Glue
• Page of Paper (can be recycled from an old book or magazine)
• Brown Paper Shopping Bag
• 28 Guage Wire (or wire that you can bend and manipulate that is heavy enough to hold up a paper flower)
• Wire Cutters
• White Craft Paint (optional)
• Small paint brush (optional)

Step 1 Cut Roll

Cut the paper towel roll lengthwise (fig. A)

Comments

[jjacks10]

This would make a great pattern for an outdoor metal flower. Your's is a great indoor version thanks.

[kolleenk]

great idea, aluminum cans would have a good curve

[agis68]

Always i am saving the rolls to use them in many purpose in my lab...This one is cute, practical, neat, and you can gift it. I will try it for sure.....thnx for the idea

[Saturn V]

You should enter this in the DIY wedding contest. It's great!

[gerrie1989]

I love makiing things out of throwaways. Especially anything to do with flowers. I will make this. Thank you By the way I love this site

[aleji77a]

awesome!! too bad I threw away the roll I was saving for something special but that I couldn´t find... until now! :D thanks!

[ChrysN]

I just happen to have a roll right now that I was just going to toss in the recycling, now I can make something pretty with it, Thanks!

[AngryRedhead]

Too cute!!! I love how you use the curve of the roll as the shape of the petals. Very smart.