Making Sheet Metal Flowers

Marking and cutting the sheet metal.

Making sheet metal flowers.

You can make a flower from sheet metal with a few simple tools and a few simple steps. I need to start saving my pop cans. I found this shape online. Overall size is 30 tall by 12 5 wide.

The pedals are folded out to give it a 3d look. Thank you yami and kr. This may not be the exact piece that you receive. Easy sheet metal flower step 1.

Girl consider yourself featured. Mar 5 2016 this handmade metal flower tutorial is an easy way to add beauty and elegance to any craft project. I just love the idea of using metal for flowers. I started by using a template to mark the flower onto the sheet metal.

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. Cut out of 14 ga. Have a look at the video below. Once you have your squares cut the next step is to cut the them into petal shape.

Follow along for the step by step tutorial. Thanks for linking up to motivated monday. I then cut the shape out using a tin snips. Cut to flower petal shape.

Use your snips to cut it into a square. I started by using a template to mark the flower onto the sheet metal. 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. Metal flower stake for garden or yard.

Raw steel on a precision cnc plasma cutter. Cut the edges off the square to create a circle. The steel rod i used was left over from my steel tree tealight project and the. Start by gathering your sheet metal and measure mark and cut out three or more squares of.

This handmade metal flower tutorial is an easy way to add beauty and elegance to any craft. Make your own diy metal flowers. The materials needed are some 1 4 inch 6 mm steel rod for the stem and some light sheet steel for the flower part. When in the ground it is a 24 flower.

I hope you will keep the inspiration coming. Get a piece of sheet metal from your favorite home store or salvage yard. Be colorful coastal may 15 2011 at 10 46 pm. How to make metal flowers step 1.