What better way to make Mother’s Day extra special for your mum than by giving her some totally ewe-nique Mother's Day flowers!

What you need to make paper Mother's Day flowers

• bamboo skewers
• coloured card
• double sided tape or glue
• scissors
• our free paper flowers template.

How to make paper Mother's Day flowers

1. Cut around the outer line of the larger flower shape, then cut a single slit between one of the petals to the centre of the flower.

2. Place some small tabs of double-sided tape on either side of the slit, then fold and stick on petal over the other to create a formed flower.

3. Cut around the outer line of the smaller flower shape, then cut a single slit between one of the petals to the centre of the flower.

4. Place some small tabs of double-sided tape as shown to create a formed flower.

5. Cut around the long rectangle and apply double-sided tape, then affix to the end of the bamboo skewer as illustrated.

6. Thread the smaller flower onto the skewer, then thread the larger flower onto the skewer.

7. Cut around the outer line of the leaf shape and thread onto the skewer.

8. Use a piece of double-sided tape to keep the leaf shape in place.

9. Cut around the outer line of the second long rectangle and apply double sided tape, then fix to the underside of the flower on the skewer as illustrated.

10. Your paper flower is complete!

11. Make more flowers using our herdy colours and present them in one of our Herdy Planters to create the perfect gift for Mother’s Day.

Have a go!

Do you fancy trying either of these crafty flower designs for yourself? If you do, share your results with us on our social media (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram) or email us. We'd love to see them!