How To Make Flowers Out Of Sheet Metal

Paint it like your favorite flower or let it rust.

How to make flowers out of sheet metal.

Cut the ends of each flap to form a scalloped petal edge. I just adore these beguiling blossoms from amy. Raw steel on a precision cnc plasma cutter. You can make a flower from sheet metal with a few simple tools and a few simple steps.

Cut the edges off the square to create a circle. People also love these ideas. Once they re cut out tape them onto the steel and use the scriber tool to scratch their outline onto the steel. How to make metal flowers step 1.

Each circle should resemble a flat metal flower with six petals. Repeat this for all the cut aluminum circles. Tin can crafts diy crafts for kids crafts to make home crafts metal crafts aluminum crafts aluminum pans nifty crafts homemade crafts. Saved by lisa stoddard bell.

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. This may not be the exact piece that you receive. If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. We can make this another size if needed.

Marking and cutting the sheet metal. Start by cutting out the designs below with scissors. I started by drawing out some flower petal layers on a piece of paper. Have a look at the video below.

When in the ground it is a 24 flower. Thank you yami and kr. These flowers are made with a very unlikely element. They are all cut exactly the same but some material may look a little different than others.

Make six cuts into an aluminum circle at an equal distance from each other to form petals but leave at least a 1 4 inch buffer zone around the hole in the center. I m attaching a pdf of my drawing here in case you d like to use it i then traced the template onto my metal using the small embossing tool and embossing pad that come with the martha stewart crafts metalworking tool set. Get a piece of sheet metal from your favorite home store or salvage yard. Use your snips to cut it into a square.

Cut out of 14 ga. By juxtaposing something so industrial with homey elements like burlap and buttons the end result is in my estimation truly beguiling. You can print them out whatever size you would like but as a general rule. Diy tin cookie sheet flower the shabby tree.