Tissue paper is an inexpensive craft item that can be used to make homemade wedding decorations. When making tissue paper decorations for your wedding you want your style to shine through. This article will provide you with detailed instructions on creating three inexpensive tissue paper wedding decoration crafts.
Floral Candle Centerpiece
The centerpieces at your wedding should be gorgeous, and you can make a lovely floral candle centerpiece using tissue paper. For this decoration craft you will need tissue paper, jars, candles, glue, scissors, wire, and floral tape.
Start this craft by covering the jars in glue and ripping up pieces of tissue paper. Press the tissue paper onto the jars to cover them completely. You can also glue a piece ofribbon around the rim of the jars if you like as well, but remember to stay on the outside. Allow the jars to dry while you create the flowers.
Cut the wire into a few long pieces, and cut several circles from the tissue paper. Lay a few circles one on top of the other, and pinch the center. Tape the pinched area of the tissue paper circles to the end of a piece of wire, and wrap the wire with the floral tape to make a stem. Add leaves by taping triangular shaped pieces of green tissue paper to the stem with the floral tape.
To complete this inexpensive wedding decoration place candles into the jars and arrange the jars and the flowers in the center of the table. This craft is easy and inexpensive, and it is great for wedding decoration.
Chair Bows
Many people purchase bows to decorate their wedding chairs with, but you can make inexpensive chair bows out of tissue paper. For this decoration craft you will need tissue paper and glue. You can also make tissue paper flowers to decorate the bows with by following the instructions from the first craft.
Now unfold two sheets of tissue paper and lay the shorter edges next to each other. Run a line of glue down the edge of one sheet and lay the edge of the other sheet on top of it. Allow it to dry completely. Fold the tissue paper in half twice, and tie it around your chairs to make lovely bow decorations for your wedding.
Garlands
There are many garlands you can make using tissue paper, and a garland is a lovely decoration for any wedding. To make a simple wedding garland you will need tissue paper, needle, thread, and scissors. Start this craft by cutting several circles from the tissue paper and thread the needle. Simply string each circle onto the thread until you have reached the desired length.
A more complicated garland can be accomplished by creating flowers as directed in the first craft and using floral tape to attach them to a long wire that is also wrapped in floral tape. These wedding garlands can be customized to suit the color of any wedding decoration theme, and this craft is perfect for the crafty bride.
Try using tissue paper for your wedding decorations, and you will love the finished product. These inexpensive crafts are easy to complete, and even a novice can create these lovely wedding decorations.
