Artificial flowers made of fabric began to be manufactured very long ago, back in the time of the Roman Empire. Then fashionable women with pleasure decorated their hair and outfits. Fashion on them periodically returned, today they are again popular, moreover, they apply not only flowers. Many needlewomen give preference to this kind of creativity and make such things themselves.
But how to make flowers from fabric, what materials and tools will be needed for this?
To make a beautiful flower that resembles a real one, one should thoroughly study the structure and shape of the petals of a living flower. In books, you can even meet such a recommendation: before you make flowers from the tissue with your own hands, you should take a live flower, disassemble it and copy the outline of the petals to paper. This will be a pattern that can be used for further work. Made with such patterns, they will be as similar to the real ones.
Asked how to make flowers from fabric, you probably already noticed that you will need to purchase a lot of special tools: scissors and knives, ironing, dies, devices for shaping the appropriate form of cloth, called bullets.
Artificial flowers can be used in many cases. They will help decorate the bag or hat, create an interesting interior of the room. At their creation it is possible to show imagination, to experiment with the texture of a fabric and its shades, the size of products. Fabrics are usually chosen according to their color, they are slightly tinted. If white cloth is used for work, then it is painted in the desired color with the help of aniline. Then the details are cut out from it in a pre-prepared pattern. Details, to give them the necessary rigidity, are processed with gelatin or starch. The dried petals with the help of boules are given the desired shape. The flower is collected on a stem, which can serve as a wire.
Flowers from fabric for curtains. How to make them?
Created with your own hand made of veil, organza or curtain fabric, flowers made of fabric for curtains will serve as an excellent decoration element. They will create a unique atmosphere of coziness and comfort in the room. Otoistelno how to make flowers from the fabric for decorating curtains, you can recommend viewing master classes and take advice from experts. There is nothing difficult in the making process, the main thing is that the flowers or garlands you made are made in one style with other elements of the room decor and harmoniously complemented them in color.
Of course, knowing how to make flowers from a fabric does not mean that your first crafts will have a perfect look. To do this, it is necessary to stuff your hand a little. If you find that such a hobby is too expensive, then when creating flowers, try to do without expensive devices. Crafted with skillful hands of rags and colored ribbons, the flowers look equally attractive and original.