Making Sheet Metal Flowers

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Making sheet metal flowers.

The steel rod i used was left over from my steel tree tealight project and the. Use your snips to cut it into a square. Easy sheet metal flower step 1. This handmade metal flower tutorial is an easy way to add beauty and elegance to any craft.

The pedals are folded out to give it a 3d look. Start by gathering your sheet metal and measure mark and cut out three or more squares of. Cut to flower petal shape. Once you have your squares cut the next step is to cut the them into petal shape.

Things you ll need nylon protective gloves with coated palm 2 aluminum soda cans utility knife sharp scissors three 3 1 2 inch cardboard circles two 2 1 2 inch cardboard circles pencil 2 binder clips metal punch hammer 2 pieces of corrugated cardboard flat nosed pliers curved nosed pliers scrapbook. Make your own diy metal flowers. Cut the edges off the square to create a circle. I need to start saving my pop cans.

How to make metal flowers step 1. Have a look at the video below. This may not be the exact piece that you receive. Thanks for linking up to motivated monday.

I just love the idea of using metal for flowers. If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. I then cut the shape out using a tin snips. I started by using a template to mark the flower onto the sheet metal.

Overall size is 30 tall by 12 5 wide. The materials needed are some 1 4 inch 6 mm steel rod for the stem and some light sheet steel for the flower part. Metal flower stake for garden or yard. You can make a flower from sheet metal with a few simple tools and a few simple steps.

Marking and cutting the sheet metal. Be colorful coastal may 15 2011 at 10 46 pm. I loved these large metal flowers but i didn t love the price so i made my own for a lot less with items from dollar tree and walmart. I started by using a template to mark the flower onto the sheet metal.

Follow along for the step by step tutorial. Girl consider yourself featured. I hope you will keep the inspiration coming. Mar 5 2016 this handmade metal flower tutorial is an easy way to add beauty and elegance to any craft project.

Cut out of 14 ga. I found this shape online. These are just gorgeous. When in the ground it is a 24 flower.