08/19/2026
a colorful collection of handmade DIY paper carnation flowers featuring layered, fringed petals in pink, blue, and purple.Materials NeededColored construction paper or origami paper (pink, blue, purple, and green)ScissorsCraft glue or a glue gunThin floral wire or green paper stemsCrafting StepsCut Circles: Cut multiple small squares of colored paper (e.g., 8x8 cm), fold them into quarters or smaller segments, and trim them into rounded circle shapes.Fringe Petals: Snip fine fringes along the curved edges of the folded paper circles to create the ruffled texture of carnation petals.Layer & Fluff: Unfold the pieces slightly, layer multiple fringed circles together, pinch and secure the base with glue, and fluff the inner layers outward to achieve a 3D pom-pom effect.Add Stem & Leaves: Wrap green paper around a stem wire, cut out small green sepals and leaves, and glue them to the base of the flower bloom...