Craft Tutorials With a Flower Theme

Flowers are a common theme in crafting. From weddings to baby showers, from celebrating spring to holiday gift giving, flowers are popular for many different occasions.  It's no surprise, then, that flower crafts are such a versatile and varied genre of DIY projects.

This collection of flower-themed crafts includes both practical and decorative items. Use these craft tutorials to learn how to make a duct tape rose wedding bouquet, springy floral refrigerator magnets, flower push pins for your bulletin board, and even teeny-tiny flowers for your dollhouse.

Another incredibly simple project, these flowers are made from sheets of craft foam.  The construction takes just a few minutes and the results are adorable!  You can also use this technique with other shapes to make all kinds of cute magnets to decorate your fridge.

How to make spring flower refrigerator magnets

If you tell people that you plan to make your own bridal bouquets out of duct tape, they will probably look at you like you are crazy.  But if you make one first and then tell people what you used to make it, they won't believe their eyes!

You will also be delighted at how deceptively easy these flowers are to create.  Even people who think they have no crafty abilities at all will be able to make duct tape flowers, and kids will love the project as well.  And with duct tape available in a huge range of colors, you can easily make your bouquets to match your wedding theme colors.

How to make a duct tape rose bridal bouquet

If you are a dollhouse miniature enthusiast, you will love this project! This tiny vase really does have a dozen roses in it. Would you believe that the roses are made out of ric rac and paper?

Despite being made from fairly delicate materials, the finished product is sealed, making it very durable. The vase should stand up quite well to many hours of play, and of course also works well as a display piece.

the tutorial includes a link to a separate set of instructions for making the flowers.  The examples shown are used for making a ric rac rosette necklace, another great flower-themed craft.

How to make a miniature dollhouse vase of a dozen roses

Have  you ever wondered what exactly you can do with silk flowers besides display them in a vase or at a grave site?  Try making them into festive push pins!  Whether you are making to add color to your office cubicle or as a touch of personality in a teen bedroom, this project is great for many different applications.

How to make silk flower bulletin board pins