21 Creative Tissue Paper Flower Craft Ideas

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Tissue paper flower crafts are a simple and vibrant way to create beautiful, handmade decorations. With just a few basic materials—tissue paper, scissors, and wire or glue—you can craft stunning flowers in a variety of colors and sizes. These versatile flowers can be used for everything from party décor and wedding centerpieces to home accents and gift embellishments. Whether you’re making a delicate bouquet or colorful garland, tissue paper flowers offer endless possibilities for creativity. Easy to make and customizable, they’re a perfect craft for all ages and occasions, bringing a burst of color and charm to any setting.

1. Paper Flower Bouquet

A Paper Flower Bouquet is a beautiful and long-lasting alternative to fresh flowers, made by crafting individual paper blooms from colored paper, tissue paper, or cardstock. These handmade flowers can be customized in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, creating a unique and personalized bouquet. Ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or as a thoughtful gift, a Paper Flower Bouquet offers a creative way to celebrate special occasions. The flowers can be arranged in a vase or wrapped in decorative paper for a stunning display. With a bit of creativity and patience, this craft adds lasting beauty to any event or space.

poppy flowers made from coffee filters that have been dyed red set in small vases in front of a blue background

2. Coffee Filter Poppies

Coffee Filter Poppies are a simple and beautiful craft inspired by the iconic red flowers. Made by dyeing coffee filters with vibrant colors, these flowers mimic the delicate petals of real poppies. To create them, coffee filters are lightly sprayed or dipped in red (or other colors) food coloring, then shaped and layered to form a realistic bloom. Black centers can be added using markers or small pom-poms. Perfect for memorial days, flower arrangements, or as a creative classroom project, Coffee Filter Poppies are an easy, inexpensive way to craft stunning flowers that last and brighten up any space.

flowers made from wallpaper hanging on wallDavid Hillegas

3. DIY Wallpaper Flowers

DIY Wallpaper Flowers are a creative and eco-friendly way to make unique, decorative blooms using leftover or scrap wallpaper. By cutting the wallpaper into flower shapes, you can layer and arrange them into vibrant, textured flowers for wall art, home décor, or party decorations. The different patterns and colors of the wallpaper add depth and character to each bloom, making them customizable to fit any style or theme. Whether used as a bold statement piece or scattered across a wall, DIY Wallpaper Flowers bring a charming, one-of-a-kind touch to any space with minimal effort and cost.

diy paper flowers hydrangeasLia Griffith

4. DIY Paper Hydrangeas

DIY Paper Hydrangeas are a stunning and customizable craft that replicates the delicate beauty of real hydrangea flowers. Made from paper, these blooms are created by cutting petal shapes, layering them, and attaching them to a central stem. You can use colored cardstock or tissue paper to mimic the soft hues of hydrangeas, or create a mix of colors for a more vibrant effect. Perfect for weddings, home décor, or as a thoughtful gift, DIY Paper Hydrangeas are easy to make and offer a lasting, no-maintenance alternative to fresh flowers. They’re an elegant way to add a touch of nature to any space.

Get the tutorial at Lia Griffith.

diy paper flowers wreath

5. DIY Nasturtium Wreath

A DIY Nasturtium Wreath is a vibrant and cheerful craft that brings the beauty of nature into your home. Made using paper or fabric flowers shaped like nasturtiums, this wreath can be customized with bright colors—typically warm oranges, reds, and yellows—to capture the flower’s lively appearance. By attaching the flowers to a sturdy base like a foam or wire wreath frame, you can create a stunning, long-lasting decoration for doors, walls, or as a centerpiece. Ideal for spring or summer, a DIY Nasturtium Wreath adds a fresh, botanical touch to any space and is a fun, creative craft for all skill levels.

Get the tutorial at We Are Scout.

diy paper flowers plateMuslin & Merlot

6. DIY Paper Plate Flowers

DIY Paper Plate Flowers are a fun and easy craft that transforms simple paper plates into colorful, creative blooms. By cutting and shaping the edges of the plate into petal-like forms, you can paint or decorate the surface with vibrant colors, patterns, and embellishments such as buttons or glitter. These flowers can be customized to resemble various flower types, from daisies to sunflowers. Perfect for kids and beginners, DIY Paper Plate Flowers are great for decorating walls, making garlands, or creating unique gift toppers. This craft is a budget-friendly way to add a burst of color and charm to any space.

Get the tutorial at Muslin & Merlot.

diy paper flowers crepe paperThe House That Lars Built

7. DIY Morning Glories

DIY Morning Glories are a charming and creative way to replicate the beauty of these delicate, vine-growing flowers. Made from paper, fabric, or tissue paper, these flowers are often crafted in shades of purple, pink, and blue to mimic the natural color variations of morning glories. The petals are shaped and layered to create the distinctive funnel-like bloom, while green paper or wire is used to form the leaves and stems. DIY Morning Glories make beautiful decorations for wreaths, garlands, or centerpieces, bringing a fresh, botanical touch to any space. This craft is perfect for adding elegance and color to spring or summer projects.

Get the tutorial at The House That Lars Built.

diy paper flowers rosesStudio DIY

8. DIY Giant Crepe Paper Roses

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diy paper flowers dahlia

9. DIY Dahlia Paper Flower Wall

Get the tutorial at Abbi Kirsten Collections.

diy paper flowers hyacinthsOne Little Project

10. DIY Paper Hyacinths

Get the tutorial at One Little Project.

diy paper flowers crepe paperThe Art of Simple

11. DIY Crepe Paper Flowers

Get the tutorial at The Art of Simple.

diy paper flowers chalkboardCrate & Babble

12. DIY Oversized Paper Flowers Chalkboard

Get the tutorial at Crate & Babble.

diy paper flowers tissue paperThis Heart of Mine

13. DIY Tissue Paper Poppy Magnets

Get the tutorial at This Heart of Mine.

diy paper flowers pinkFrog Prince Paperie

14. DIY Pale Pink Paper Flowers

Get the tutorial at Frog Prince Paperie.

diy paper flowers cake topperPretty Providence

15. DIY Paper Flowers Cake Topper

Get the tutorial at Pretty Providence.

16. DIY Paper Flower Wall Art

paper flowers wall artMaison De Pax

Get the tutorial at Maison De Pax.

paper flower badmintonHandmade Charlotte

17. DIY Badminton Birdie Flowers

Get the tutorial at Handmade Charlotte.

paper flowers hanging vinesA Subtle Revelry

18. DIY Hanging Vine Garden

Get the tutorial at A Subtle Revelry.

paper flowers feltDelineate Your Dwelling

19. DIY Felt Flowers

Get the tutorial at Delineate Your Dwelling.

paper flowers ginger plantOhoh Deco

20. DIY Tricolor Ginger Plant

Get the tutorial at Ohoh Deco.

paper flowers giant roseJennifer Maker

21. DIY Oversized Spellbound Rose

Get the tutorial at Jennifer Maker.

Conclusions

Tissue paper flower crafts are a simple and vibrant way to create beautiful, colorful blooms for any occasion. By layering and folding tissue paper, you can craft flowers like pom-poms, roses, or daisies, perfect for decorating parties, weddings, or home spaces. These flowers can be customized in various sizes, colors, and designs, making them ideal for a wide range of creative projects. Whether used as centerpieces, garlands, or gift toppers, tissue paper flowers are an affordable and eco-friendly craft that adds a cheerful and personal touch to any celebration or home décor.

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