overview
Giant Paper Flowers
Updated: August 28, 2025
With the following step by step tutorial you are going to learn on how to make beautiful Giant Flowers made by cardstock by using your Cricut skills and adding some new skills. In this opportunity the theme is Flowers. You can change the color of the flowers and have endless options! It’s perfect to add use on wall decors or do a backdrop for special occasions!
Difficulty: beginner
Design: ~20 minutes
Assembly: ~60 minutes
Cutting: ~30 minutes
Material Cost: ~$15
Final Size: Varies
Skills
In this tutorial, you are going to learn/practice the following functionalities:
- Add Images
- Upload Images
- Resize Elements
- Change operations
- Draw Elements
- Group/Ungroup Elements
- Change colors
materials
- Cricut Machine - For this project, we are using Cricut Maker.
- Standard Grip cutting mat ($21)
- Scraper ($6.99)
- Optional - Weeding tool ($15)
- Hot Glue and Glue Gun ($9.99)
- Precision Craft Glue ($12.99)
- Optional - Scoring Tool/pen ($9.44)
- Optional - INK in different colors ($11.98)
- Optional - Tweezers ($7.47)
- Optional - Poster Board ($10.49) - if you are planning to do a backdrop
- Cardstock
- 3 sheets of 12” x 12” for our Cone Dahlia in Violet
- 12 sheets of 8 ½ x 11 for our Dahlia in 2 shades of the light pink
- 8 sheets of 8 ½ x 11 for our Roses in 2 shades of the light pink
- 3 sheets of 8 ½ x 11 for our Flower in Blue