How Do You Make 3-Dimensional Folded Fabric Flowers?
Folded fabric flowers make pretty accents as hair clips, gift box toppers and embellishments on clothing. Fabric flowers are simple to create and make good use of scrap material. The hardest thing about making fabric flowers might be forcing yourself to stop. Lay fabric on a flat surface with the right side (side with the design) face down. Measure and mark seven squares, measuring 4 inches long by 4 inches wide. Measure and mark seven more squares, 3 inches long by 3 inches wide. Cut these 14 fabric squares to size. Lay one larger square flat in front of you with the right side facing down. Turn the square so it looks like a diamond with one point facing towards you. Fold the square, diagonally, in half, creating a sideways triangle. Keep the fold on your left. Lift the bottom point of your triangle (the point facing you) and fold it over to meet the right point. The triangle is now cut in half. The top half is still pointing away from you and remains unchanged. Bring the top point ov