Swirly Painted Rose Bouquet [Great for Gifting!]
Looking for a simple yet delightful craft to brighten your day—or someone else’s? This swirly painted rose bouquet is perfect for kids and adults alike!
With just a few basic materials and some creativity, you can create a pretty piece of art that’s great for gifting or decorating your home.
Great for Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, birthdays, and more!
Materials Needed:
- Red paint
- White paint
- Q-tips
- Green marker
- Black construction paper (or any dark-colored paper)
- Pink ribbon (or any ribbon of your choice)
- Glue or tape
Instructions:
Create the Flower Petals:
- Squeeze a small drop of red paint onto the paper where you’d like a flower to be.
- Add a tiny drop of white paint next to the red drop.
Mix the Paint to Form Flowers:
- Use a Q-tip to swirl the red and white paint together to create a beautiful, swirly flower pattern.
- Repeat this step to make as many flowers as you’d like on the paper.
Draw the Stems:
- Using a green marker, draw straight lines starting from each flower down to the bottom of the paper to form stems.
- Gather the stems together at the bottom to make it look like a bouquet.
Add Leaves:
- Draw small leaves along the stems using the green marker to make the bouquet look fuller.
Finish with a Bow:
- Tie a pink ribbon into a bow and glue or tape it where the stems meet at the bottom of the paper.
Allow the paint to dry completely before displaying or gifting your beautiful flower bouquet.
If you like, add glitter or stickers for extra decoration!
