Visit Martha Stewart Weddings Weddings Wedding Ceremony & Reception Wedding Décor & Details DIY Wedding Projects DIY Crepe Paper Flower By Martha Stewart Editors Martha Stewart Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Website An article attributed to "Martha Stewart Editors" indicates when several writers and editors have contributed to an article over the years. These collaborations allow us to provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information available.The Martha Stewart team aims to teach and inspire readers daily with tested-until-perfected recipes, creative DIY projects, and elevated home and entertaining ideas. They are experts in their fields who research, create, and test the best ways to help readers design the life they want. The joy is in the doing. Editorial Guidelines Updated on September 20, 2018 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Christina Holmes 01 of 05 Crepe Paper Flower: What You'll Need Christina Holmes Even the smallest flower girl will make a big, big entrance when she carries a Wonderland-size blossom down the aisle. This rosette is a cinch to assemble and can be made in myriad colors. Tools and Materials: Small and large petal templates Crepe paper Scissors Wooden dowel or stick Floral tape Pencil Spray paint (optional) 02 of 05 Crepe Paper Flower: Step 1 Christina Holmes Print and cut out the small and large petal templates. Trace templates onto crepe paper and cut out with scissors. You will need 5 small petals and 10 large petals. Get the Small and Large Petal Templates 03 of 05 Crepe Paper Flower: Step 2 Christina Holmes To make the bud, tightly roll a small petal around the dowel and secure base with floral tape. Repeat with the remaining small petals. 04 of 05 Crepe Paper Flower: Step 3 Christina Holmes Layer the large petals around base bud in the same fashion as the small petals, making sure you rotate stem as you work to evenly distribute petals. Once all petals are in place, cover entire dowel with floral tape. 05 of 05 Crepe Paper Flower: Step 4 Christina Holmes Shape petals by curling their top edges over a pencil and ruffling with fingers. To add dimension, hold flower by stem at arm's length and lightly dust petal edges with spray paint in a color similar to the crepe paper. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit