How to Make DIY Felt Rose Flowers
Learn how to make DIY felt roses using this fast, easy DIY rose flower tutorial with step-by-step photos!
- Felt
- Circular Object to Trace
- Disappearing Ink Fabric Marker
- Scissors
- Hot Glue Gun and Glue
Trace a circle onto the felt with a disappearing ink marker.Cut out the circle. Cut the felt circle into a wavy spiral shape, from the outside into the center.
Beginning with the center of the spiral, roll the felt into a rosette shape, hot gluing to secure it as you go.
Add more glue, and continue to roll the felt spiral all the way up into a rose shape.Secure the end of the spiral to the underside of the rose. To add a mum center to your felt rose, first use the mini felt mum tutorial to make a small mum flower. Begin gluing the center of the felt spiral to the bottom of the small mum.
Glue the spiral of felt around the outside of the rose, rolling it up as you go.
Glue the end of the felt spiral to the bottom when you're done rolling, and the felt rose with a mum center is finished!
- You can use any type of felt for these felt roses. Cheap craft felt all the way up to high-end wool felt will work as long as it's pliable enough to roll and glue into rosette shapes.
- These DIY felt rose flowers look lovely as a part of gift wrap and can be glued onto headbands, barrettes, or even made into earrings or rings.
- If you don't have felt, you can make roses using fabric, ribbon, or paper!