How to Make A Giant Spiral Paper Rose Story

How to Make A Giant Spiral Paper Rose

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This is one of the few times in my crafty career I can say that my flower turned out better than I planned!

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So today, I am posting here my full supply list for creating this beauty, known as Ella Paper Flower Rose.

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–50-65 pound paper cardstock –Scissors or cutting machine –Glue gun –Wood dowel – Ella style paper rose templates

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Start with two petals across from one another. Overlap the bottoms then fold the petals up and wrap them around each other as if hugging each other.

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Using the 5-sided base and glue 5 center rose petals around the base, one for each side.

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With the remaining 5 center petals curl the top edge backward with your wood dowel then glue them to the under of the rose center in between each of the previous petals.

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Once they have been glue to the bottom fold up each petal, add dots of glue to each side near the base and press firmly to the rose center.

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