How To Make Round Paper Fan Decorations

Take your wrapping paper and fold it approx 1 5 2 inches in the length of the paper.

How to make round paper fan decorations.

Continue folding accordion style until you have made 20 folds in the paper and cut it off evenly. Detailed paper fan pinwheels tutorial. This weekend invite your friends over and host a paper fan making party where you all get to create lovely fan decorations for your homes following the tutorial at craftaholics. I posted about the decorations for a dr.

Take one of your strips and bend a section into a small cone shape with the two ends of the paper crossing at the back. You can make them all different sizes and colors and hang them or stick them on a wall. To make a paper fan start by cutting a piece of paper into a rectangle and folding the top edge by one third. If you like fuller paper fans you can fold the third sheet to add to the paper fan but this step is strictly optional.

Flip it over and fold it back over this fold as closely to the same size as possible. Fold both of the folded strips of paper in half. Seuss bingo night so i thought i d share the paper fan decorations diy tutorial these cute fans are very easy and cheap to make. Create 14 of these cones and then start sticking them together.

Glue at the back and snip the two ends into a point. You may find it helpful to use the pointed end of a pencil to curl your paper around. Unfold the vertical fold and fold the left and right edges in toward the crease you just made and continue making vertical folds. It has all the bigger photos for you and the detailed instructions for how to make these paper fan pinwheels.

Paper fan garland the house that lars built photography by trisha zemp i saw this garland on the swedish blog family living wish i could read it because it s a great blog and i thought it would be cool to make it two toned and add some shape to it to use for cinco de mayo and i love how it turned out. If you are looking for the longer version of my diy paper fan party decorations tutorial you can head over to that post. Paper fans view in gallery. Paper fans are a familiar choice of decor probably because they re not just beautiful to look at they re also fun to make.

Tie your twine or sewing thread firmly around the center of the folded paper square. Http bit ly diymedallions learn more about heidi bauer susie bauer and roc. Next fold the paper in half vertically and use your finger to crease the edge.