How Do You Make Flowers With Pipe Cleaners?
Pipe cleaner flowers are a simple, inexpensive craft for kids to do with you or on their own. They are quick to make, so kids can easily make an entire bouquet of these flowers in a short period of time, while also working on their dexterity and fine motor skills. Read on to learn how to make flowers with pipe cleaners. Find the center point of one of the green pipe cleaners. Bend each end of this green pipe cleaner into the middle point you just found, leaving a little bit of extra pipe cleaner in the middle. Twist the extra pipe cleaner in the middle around the center point. You should have a shape that looks a little like a bow tie. Shape each side of the bow tie into the desired leaf shapes. These can be short and round, long and slender or pointed at the tip. Use the color pipe cleaner to make the petal part of the pipe cleaner flower. Make a circle with the pipe cleaner and tightly twist the ends together so that it stays together. Pinch the circle in half and twist. Pinch each o