How to make a paper flower with 5 petals
This guide will show you an easy way to make a 5 petal flower with a few folds and paper glue It is easy enough for children to make and can be used for party decorating or put on stems for flower arrangements
What You'll Need
- origami flower
- origami for children
Steps
- 1
Step 1
Materials: 5 rectangles of stiff colored paper – the length is 2 x the width (you can cut a square in half) Paper glue stick - 2
Step 2
Fold the paper in half lengthwise Unfold - 3
Step 3
Flip the paper over to the back side Fold the top corners down and align them with the center crease - 4
Step 4
Glue the folded corners in place - 5
Step 5
Flip the paper over Fold down the corners to the center crease Repeat steps 2 – 5 on 4 remaining rectangles - 6
Step 6
Take 2 folded rectangles. On one of them apply glue to underside of the right corner triangle that is sticking up - 7
Step 7
Align the corner with the glue to the left corner of the second folded rectangle to glue them together - 8
Step 8
Repeat steps 6 and 7 to attach the next folded rectangle - 9
Step 9
Repeat with the remaining 2 folded rectangles and glue the last on both corners Your 5 petal flower is ready!