11 Easy Paper Flower Templates for Cricut

I’m sure you love a good short cut as much as I do. Templates are the perfect shortcut to making a simple paper flower.

What do you need to make paper flowers at home?

You already know that you can make paper flowers by hand, but if you’re reading this I’m assuming you want the no-fuss way of making them with a cutting machine like Cricut Maker or Silhouette.

In this blog post, I’ll show you where you can find templates that are easy to use. Each printable template can be found online which makes them accessible to everyone who has a phone or a computer. You can even get a free template if you have a Cricut access membership.

Tools and Optional Supplies

Tools:

Flower template svg files
card stock
Cricut vinyl

Optional Supplies:

Quilling tools
Hot glue gun

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Best Paper Flower Templates

1. Beautiful tropical paper flower bouquet

This tropical flower bouquet template is perfect for making a beautiful project for a friend’s birthday party.

2. Pink roses heart bouquet

Small flowers like these sweet pink rosebuds in a heart will fit in perfectly in a baby girl’s nursery. Check out how the flower petals look in Cricut Design Space.

rolled rose template in Cricut Design Space

3. Giant paper flowers

How many times have you seen those giant paper flower designs and thought …mmh ‘I wish I could make that’ Well, here’s your chance! Learn how to make one with these step-by-step instructions.

4. Monogram flower craft

Monograms are a great way to make personalized diy projects. You can use the same paper rose template but in different colors for this design.

monogram letter H made out of paper flowers on a wall

5. Desert flower project

Go for something different with this desert flower project. There are four rolled flower svg cut files in this one. If you’re wondering what kind of paper to use, choosing cardstock will make it last longer.

desert flowers made out of card stock placed on a desk

6. Blooming Newspaper

Do you have a stack of newspapers and wonder what to do with them? Check out this easy way to make flowers from old newspapers before you toss out that pile.

7. Christmas Poinsettia paper flower

Are you looking for a Christmas flower craft to decorate for the holidays? This pretty paper poinsettia can be added to gifts or used as part of your holiday home decor.

poinsettia paper flower with pearl beads in the center

8. Anniversary card

Coming up on a special anniversary? Celebrate it with this happy anniversary card. The flower cutouts are just gorgeous.

greeting card with cut out flowers and the word happy anniversary

9. Flowers in a vase

Turn your flowers into center pieces like in this vase. Add more depth to the bouquet with poms poms. Take a pom pom, add a drop of hot glue to it, and put it on a stick. You could also put tiny pompoms in the flower centers or the bottom of the petals. This would make a cute teacher gift or a valentine’s day project.

poinsettia and pom pom bouquet in a vase

10. Crepe paper flower

Drowning in crepe and tissue paper? Go here to learn how to make these breathtaking tissue paper flowers.

11. Shadow boxes

Shadow boxes are classic gifts and keepsakes for memorable moments of life. They may seem easy to make, but sometimes, you need a pretty direct step-by-step tutorial.

Facts and Common Questions

Can you make paper flowers with a Cricut?

Yes, you can use a Cricut machine to cut out shapes and then glue them together to create beautiful paper flowers. There are many different ways to do this, so if you want to learn how to make paper flowers, check out our tutorial here.

What Cricut tool do I need to make paper flowers?

Paper flowers are easy to make with the Cricut Explore Air 2 machine. Other materials that you’ll need are different sizes of card stock to cut your small, medium, and large petals and a quilling tool.

Conclusion

Now that you have everything you need to make gorgeous paper flowers, which one of these easy templates are going to use for your next project?

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