social

Making Egg Carton Flowers


Silver Post Medal for All Time! 449 Posts

Making Egg Carton Flowers - an array of finished egg tray flowersIt's pretty amazing to see crafts made from unusual materials. Just like this craft I am showing today. I thought egg cartons are intended just for eggs, but I was able to create a thrifty masterpiece out of it.

Advertisement

Supplies:

Making Egg Carton Flowers - supplies
 

Steps:

  1. Cut out pockets of egg tray individually.
  2. Trim its pointy corners into curves. See photo.
  3. Making Egg Carton Flowers - cut individual egg holders apart
     
  4. Cut a 1-2 cm straight line in the middle of each corner and slightly pull them down. So as you can see it now looks like petals.
  5. Making Egg Carton Flowers  - cut down in each corner and pull down, looks like flower petals
     
  6. Compress the petals. Insert one petal over another.
  7. Making Egg Carton Flowers  - compress the petals, folding one over the other
     
  8. Cut out a long strip from the tray.
  9. Making Egg Carton Flowers - a long strip from the tray
     
    Making Egg Carton Flowers - cut a long strip from the tray
     
    Advertisement

  10. Roll this and secure with hot glue.
  11. Making Egg Carton Flowers  - roll and secure with hot glue
     
  12. Put two of the flowers together in layers and place a rolled strip on its center, glueing in place as you go.
  13. Making Egg Carton Flowers - place two flowers together and add the roll to the center
     

Add your voice! Click below to comment. ThriftyFun is powered by your wisdom!


Diamond Post Medal for All Time! 1,298 Posts
June 10, 20190 found this helpful

Beautiful !! I love it. :)

Reply Was this helpful? Yes

Add your voice! Click below to comment. ThriftyFun is powered by your wisdom!

In This Page
Next >︎
Categories
Crafts Recycled Crafts DecorJune 10, 2019
Pages
More
🎃
Halloween Ideas!
🍂
Thanksgiving Ideas!
Facebook
Pinterest
YouTube
Instagram
Contests!
Newsletters
Ask a Question
Share a Post
Categories
Better LivingBudget & FinanceBusiness and LegalComputersConsumer AdviceCoronavirusCraftsEducationEntertainmentFood and RecipesHealth & BeautyHolidays and PartiesHome and GardenMake Your OwnOrganizingParentingPetsPhotosTravel and RecreationWeddings
Published by ThriftyFun.
Desktop Page | View Mobile
Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Contact Us
Generated 2022-10-25 09:17:33 in 1 secs. ⛅️️
© 1997-2022 by Cumuli, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
https://www.thriftyfun.com/Making-Egg-Carton-Flowers-1.html