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Directions For Making Tissue Paper Flowers and Fancy Articles

25-Jan-10

PUBLISHED BY NORTHROP, THE ART DEALER, New Haven. Conn. Copyright, 1886. Certainly nothing could be more beautiful than are (within their own limits) these tissue-paper flowers, so perfect are they; every grace of form and fleeting beauty of color and tint so artfully caught and reproduced that nature’s self seems to be almost outvied. Heretofore [...]

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Flowers from Paper – Crepe Paper Sweet Peas

28-Aug-09

Materials: Thin crepe paper. Any amount of color variation: pinks, mauves, scarlet, purple, white, salmon. Green-covered tray wire for flower stems and tendrils. For main stems, 10-inch lengths of 16 or 18 gauge wire and green paper. Make lots and lots of flowers!

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Flowers from Paper – Crepe Paper Poppies

28-Aug-09

Materials: Thin crepe paper. Any color you like for flowers. Black for center. Grey-green for stem. Stem wires, 14 or 16 gauge, 18 to 24 inches length. Reel wire.

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Flowers from Paper – Crepe Paper Daisies

28-Aug-09

Materials: Thin crepe paper. Any color will probably work, but try mauve or white for petals – yellow for stamens and dark green for center and stems. Stem wires, 16 or 18 gauge and 10 inches long. Reel wire.

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Flowers from Paper – Crepe Paper Azaleas

21-Aug-09

Materials – Thin crepe paper. Try out warm pinks, yellows and oranges for flowers. Green for stem covering. Stem wires, 16 or 18 gauge, about 10 inches long. Reel wire.

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