Learn the craft of paper flower making. We will introduce tools and techniques to craft a crepe paper ranunculus.
In this two-part series (March 23 & 30), learn the craft of paper flower making using crepe paper. We will introduce tools and techniques for creating handcrafted paper flowers. This month we are featuring the crepe paper ranunculus.
Day 1, March 23 - Introduce materials, create the center, cut the petals, shape the petals
Day 2, March 30 - Assemble the petals, attach the petals, cut and assemble the leaves
Suggested Materials:
Fine crepe paper (3 colors preferred for center, petals, and leaves) - can substitute other crepe paper if needed, including crepe paper streamers
Floral wire (18 to 20 gauge works best)
Glue (extra strength glue stick, craft glue, tacky glue with a small brush or hot glue)
Scissors
Ruler
Wire cutter (optional if you want to cut your wire to a shorter length)
Floral tape (optional)
Templates for flower pieces (will be sent in the email prior to event)
Recommended audience: Adults
This is a Virtual Event hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. Zoom log-in information will be shared no later than one hour before start of event.
A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to fully participate.
If using a mobile device, Android and iOS users must install the Zoom App (App Store | Play Store). However, please note interactivity may be limited. Additional information will be included in the email from your event host.
Recommended Audience: Adults
| Mon, Apr 12 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Apr 13 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Apr 14 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Apr 15 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Apr 16 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Apr 17 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Apr 18 | 1:00PM to 6:00PM |
This project was funded under the provisions of the DLIS Florida CARES act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida’s DLIS Florida CARES Act program is administered by the Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services. www.imls.gov
For FY2020-21 37.2% of the total cost for OCLS equipment, accessories, and services for virtual programs, events, and classes, as well as PPE and STEM Learning Kits ($64,689), is supported by federal money; 62.8% of this project ($109,311) is supported by local money. The total budget for this project is $174,000.
Any person requiring special accommodations to participate in any class or event due to a disability may arrange for accommodations by contacting the location at which the event is held at least seven days prior to the event.
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