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Asters - These are lush flowers with a large yellow center. They bloom at the end of summer and are pleasing to the eye before the onset of cold weather. But if you want to admire the beauty of this flower all year round, then make it from corrugated paper.
Today you will learn about the intricacies of making asters from multi-colored crepe paper. The master class also presents an original idea for presenting flowers in a bouquet with sweets.
Crepe paper asters

To work you will need the following components:
  • tube with PVA glue;
  • scissors;
  • corrugated paper in green, yellow, pink, lilac and red shades;
  • wooden thin skewers (sticks);
  • sweets;
  • scotch;
  • bright paper for gift wrapping.

First, make lush asters with thin petals and a bright center.
Take yellow crepe paper and, without opening the roll, cut it into strips 3 cm wide.
Crepe paper asters

On one side, make a fringe 1.5 cm long.
Crepe paper asters

Press it lightly with your hands.
Crepe paper asters

Then unfold the workpiece along its entire length.
Crepe paper asters

Cut into three equal parts and begin to form the center of the future flower.
To do this, take one wooden stick and attach it to the edge of the yellow strip. The fringe should be above the edge of the skewer.
Crepe paper asters

Apply a drop of PVA glue and wrap the strip around the stick. Glue its edge with glue.
Crepe paper asters

Repeat the procedure 6 times. Use the same method to make 7 such blanks.
Crepe paper asters

Now make blanks for the petals. Cut a strip of 6 cm wide from the lilac corrugated paper.
Crepe paper asters

Make a fringe 3 cm long. Fluff it with your hands.
Crepe paper asters

Open the strip along its entire length.
Crepe paper asters

And glue it on top of the yellow center. Don't forget to periodically add PVA glue to keep the petals securely in place.
Crepe paper asters

Crepe paper asters

The result is such a beautiful bud.
Crepe paper asters

Open the petals so that the yellow center of the flower is visible.
Crepe paper asters

Make more pink and red asters. All together they will make a magnificent bouquet.
Crepe paper asters

But first you need to cover the wooden sticks with green paper.
Cut strips 1.5 cm wide and wrap them around the skewers.
Crepe paper asters

Crepe paper asters

The stems should look something like the photo.
Crepe paper asters

The bouquet can be placed in a vase, placed in a prominent place and admire the beauty of artificial flowers.
Crepe paper asters

Crepe paper asters

If you want to give it to someone, then decorate the craft in an unusual way.
Take chocolates, secure them with tape on wooden skewers and glue them together.
Crepe paper asters

Add aster flowers to them and wrap them in beautiful gift paper.
Crepe paper asters

The result was an original bouquet.
Crepe paper asters

The one for whom it is intended will eat the sweets with pleasure, and will put the asters in a vase, admire them and remember you.
Crepe paper asters

Now you know how to make beautiful lush flowers from crepe paper, as well as how to present them as part of an edible bouquet.
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Comments (2)
  1. Alena
    #1 Alena Guests 7 August 2017 10:23
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    Very cute asters. I am delighted with their originality and ease of execution. On the eve of September 1, this is the best gift idea for a teacher! Let's try to do it with our daughter. I think our teacher will be happy with such a gift.
  2. Lina Monroe
    #2 Lina Monroe Guests August 8, 2017 11:05
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    I’ll make these for my grandma, she really loves asters. I used to plant it in my garden, but now it’s difficult to do it, I think she’ll really like this idea. Thank you.

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