Do you want to make as a gift a bouquet of flowers that will not wither? Does your soulmate love sweets? Then try making candy bouquets handmade with corrugated paper! In each flower there will be a pleasant surprise in the form of a candy. The advantage of such gift is that it will not fade for a long time, it will decorate the interior and remind of you for a long time! So let’s begin.
You will need:
- corrugated paper of different colors
- scissors
- glue gun
- stationery gum
- wire
- wooden sticks
- artificial rose leaves.
How to make a bouquet of roses with sweets
From corrugated paper, cut out a rectangle. Then fold it in half and round the right upper edge. Stretch the paper, like shown in the photo, so that the bud is as close to the present as possible.
Cut out the rectangle from the corrugated paper. Then fold it in a half and round the right upper edge.
Stretch the paper in the center of the corrugated paper so that the candy fits well in it. Wrap the candy in prepared paper, and then clip the bottom of the paper, so that the bud does not disintegrate.
Trim the tip lightly, and then insert the wire into the bud.
In order to make petals, you will need another rectangle of corrugated paper of the same color. Fold it several times to make the fold width not less than 2.5-3 cm. Then cut into small rectangles and give them the shape of the rose petals.
Screw the petals with a wooden stick. Make 4 more petals of the rose, which should be slightly larger than the previous ones, to make a three-dimensional flower. Attach the petals to the bud with an adhesive gun. Make 4 more petals of the rose, which should be slightly larger than the previous ones, to make a three-dimensional flower.
Now it is time to make sepals from green corrugated paper. To do this, cut out a rectangle, make deep cuts on it and tighten it. Then you need to cut out a long green ribbon of corrugated paper. When you attach the sepals to the bud, cover the edges with tape. Then wrap the wire with the same ribbon to make the flower beautiful.
You can make another small unblown rosebud, which then fasten on one stem. Do not forget to add leaves and close the joints with corrugated paper. Your rose is ready! Make a few such twigs and form them into a full bouquet.