Flower Tutorial #2 by Jani

Hello my crafty friends!

I hope you have all been having fun making beautiful flowers. I am sure you noticed how a little bit of shaping petals has a big impact on your flowers.

Last time we learned how to curl the petals down. This week we are going to do some curl ups. No, you do not have to exercise. These are easy curl ups. We are literally going to turn the petals up.

Here are 2 flowers with all the petals turned up. 

 

It is easy to do. Just look at these instructions

Now that was easy! Right?

Just in case you want to see it, It have links to the videos on my blog, Paper Compulsions.

You can also download a copy of these instructions, cut files for the flowers (for digital cutting machines), and templates for you to print the flower shapes out and cut them by hand. Curl Ups

Now that we have learned those 2 easy steps, let's mix it up a little and do both tricks on one flower.

Here are some examples of flowers that have some petals turned up and some petals turned down.

Here are the step by step instructions.

You can do it! I promise.

Just in case you want to see it, It have links to the videos on my blog, Paper Compulsions.

You can also download a copy of these instructions, cut files for the flowers (for digital cutting machines), and templates for you to print the flower shapes out and cut them by hand.Up and Down Flowers

Note : The downloaded files are "zipped" or compressed. This makes them easy to download. You will need to unzip or extract the files once you get them.

If you have any questions, you can always email me or ask me on the Scrapadabadoo FaceBook  page.

And here are a few cards with these flowers on them.