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Super quick and super cute!
Do you have heaps of magazines laying around and you want to get crafty?

Posted by Zahira K. from Gosford, New South Wales, Australia • Published See Zahira K.'s 2 projects »
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  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 1
    Step 1

    Choose 3 pages from a magazine, I chose the advertising pages because they often have brighter colours. It is really up to you if you want a certain colour scheme.

  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 2
    Step 2

    Lay the pages on top of one another. Then fold up from one side like you would a paper fan.

  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 3
    Step 3

    Hold the folded pages together and put the wire around the centre. Twist to hold in place.

  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 4
    Step 4

    Then use the scissors to round the edge of the paper "fan". Open up the "fan".

  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 5
    Step 5

    Pull the sides of the "V" shape together, pinch the bottom layer of the paper, and staple together.

  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 6
    Step 6

    Do this on the other side and it should look like this.

  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 7
    Step 7

    Gently separate the top page and pull up. Magazines may tear a little, so be careful, however you can hardly tell in the end.

  • How to make a paper flower. Simple Magazine Flowers - Step 8
    Step 8

    Repeat this with the middle layer and it should look like this. You have completed the flower! Wasn't that easy?

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