Potted Crepe Paper Snowdrops
Snow much fun to make
As the chill of winter sets in, we're not above looking ahead to the cheerful blooms of spring. These Crepe Paper Snowdrops are here to brighten up your space or add an elegant touch to any winter gathering. If you're interested in filling your home with gorgeous blooms but don't want to wait until spring, take a gander at our garden of beautiful year-round paper flowers.
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Due to its smaller pieces, we consider this an intermediate-level project. However, we encourage anyone at any skill level to give it a try. Additionally, a cutting machine will help speed things along, but feel free to cut by hand if you prefer. Once you're ready, download our template to craft these beautiful Crepe Paper Snowdrops for yourself.
Snowdrops are among the first flowers to bloom in spring, often pushing through the snow to show their fragile white petals. What's more, these beautiful flowers symbolize hope and new beginnings—a fitting reminder of the warmer days ahead. The Snowdrop has been admired for centuries for its resilience, and its elegant, understated beauty reminds us that even the coldest seasons bring the promise of renewal.
When you dive into creating these sweet flowers, you’ll love the soft texture and vibrant color of our premium crepe paper. In this project, we'll guide you through crafting the snowdrop's unique shape, a technique that will give your flowers a soft, natural appearance. You’ll love the way these Crepe Paper Snowdrops come together. Also, there's the added satisfaction of creating something beautiful with your own hands.
Once you've finished crafting your Crepe Paper Snowdrops, display them in a delicate vase or incorporate them into a winter wreath. They also make a stunning addition to any seasonal decor or could be used as the perfect gift for a friend. Remember to share your finished flowers with us on Instagram by using the hashtag #MadeWithLia or join our crafters' community to show off your creations and connect with like-minded makers.
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Tools
- Cricut Maker or Silhouette Cameo 4 (recommended)
- Craft Scissors or Detail Scissors (if cutting by hand)
- Needle-Nose Pliers/Wire Cutters
- Curling Tool
- High-Temp Hot Glue Gun
- Needle-Nose Tweezers
Materials
- Lia Griffith Extra-Fine Crepe Paper – Linen, Cypress, and Fern
- Lia Griffith Double-Sided Crepe Paper — Ferns & Moss
- Floral Tape — Fern & Moss
- 10mm Cotton Spun Paper Balls
- Thick Paper-Covered Stem Wire
- 18-Gauge Green Paper-Covered Wire
- Aleene’s Turbo Tacky Glue
- Karin Brushmarker - Olive
- Moss
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Susan
December 10, 2020 at 7:44am
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Lia
December 10, 2020 at 11:33am
@Susan
Back to the TopWhat did you use around the base in the completed picture? Do you have a source for it?
Hi Susan! We used reindeer moss, you can find it at most craft stores or online (https://www.michaels.com/reindeer-moss-by-ashland/M10284152.html?dwvar_M10284152_size=108.5%20cu%20in&dwvar_M10284152_color=Spring%20Green)