Paper Flower Craft Techniques
A course by Eileen Ng , Craft artist and maker
Learn how to use paper to create a wide variety of everlasting blooms and foliage
Learn how to use paper to create a wide variety of everlasting blooms and foliage
Imagine capturing the beauty of nature with something as simple as paper. Eileen Ng, also known as Eileen Handmade, does just that. Fascinated with the natural world from a very young age, the craft artist and maker creates unique floral installations and sculptures that breathe life into any space.
In this course, explore organic textures and shapes by cutting and shaping paper into botanical masterpieces. Eileen teaches you how to make realistic petals, leaves, and stems using basic materials like paper, twigs, and wire. Once your arrangement is complete, find the ideal location and fill your environment with natural harmony.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 11 downloads
- 97% positive reviews (95)
- 2,595 students
- 15 lessons (1h 40m)
- 11 additional resources (2 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a decorative floral arrangement with paper flowers and foliage to be displayed in a vase of your choice.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone who wants to make realistic and unique paper flowers using simple craft techniques.
Requirements and materials
No previous knowledge or specific skills are required, just curiosity and some imagination.
Essential tools for completing this course include crêpe paper, scissors, glue, green floristry tape, twigs, and wire.
Reviews
Eileen Ng, also known as Eileen Handmade, is an artist and maker specialized in paper crafts. Originally from London, she creates handmade botanical sculptures, installations, and decorations for clients around Europe.
Eileen experiments with a wide range of naturally inspired shapes, textures, and colors, collaborating with designers and working on commissioned work from her studio in Madrid.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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What We Will Do in the Course?
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U2
Preparation, the First Steps
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Tools and Materials
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Talking about Different Flowers, Leaves, Arrangements
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Introduction to Paper, Card, Twigs, Wire, and Tape
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Techniques for Creating the Centre of the Flowers and Leaves
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Techniques for Creating Petals
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U3
To the Making
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Choosing a Vase and Where It Will Be Placed
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Choosing Your Colour Palette
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How to Make a Stem and Branches, and Attach Centres and Petals Using Glue
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How to Create a Complete Flower- Creating a Branch with Leaves Using Floristry Tape
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Planning Your Floral Arrangement
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U4
Post Maker
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Where to Place Your Floral Piece
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Tips on Cleaning Your Floral Arrangement
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FP
Final project
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Paper Flower Craft Techniques
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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
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eugelle
Un curso práctico, explica bien cada unidad y las técnicas que ofrece son fáciles de aprender para luego seguir practicando y mejorando detalles.
Recomiendo!
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alinacoroian
Everything is well explained.Very basic, but still interesting.
jojopadro
No tiene habilitados los subtítulos en español a partir de la Unidad 3, es el primer curso que pasa esto.
Las primera unidades que tome están bien explicadas y aun cuando puedes seguir el curso en su idioma, me parece inadecuado que pase esto.
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zilovesart
It is an excellent course that provides detailed step-by-step instructions. It's a lot of fun!
alapis_com
Muito bom!
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