Ingredients
- Coffee filters (regular or large)
- Scissors (child-friendly if crafting with kids)
- Colored markers or watercolors
- Pipe cleaners or floral wire
- Embellishments (optional: buttons, glitter, dried flowers)
- A small cup of water (optional for watercolor use)
- A flat workspace
Instructions
- Start with one coffee filter and lay it flat on your workspace.
- Cut the edges into a rounded or petal-like shape.
- Add color using markers or watercolors.
- Create the flower center by folding a second coffee filter and cutting a small circle.
- Assemble the flower by layering the filters and securing them with a pipe cleaner.
- Shape your blooms by gently pulling the edges of the top filter upwards.
- Add any embellishments you like.
- Repeat the process with different colors and designs to create a bouquet.
Notes
Store your finished flowers in a cool, dry place to preserve their colors. You can refresh them with new colors if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Crafts
- Method: Handcrafting
- Cuisine: N/A
- Diet: N/A
