How to Make Rolled Paper Roses
![Girl With Handmade Christmas Party Favor Box Christmas Party Favor Box With Handmade Paper Roses](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2012/10/23/0/Original-Birds-Party-Handmade-Holiday-Party-Slide-21-Favors-With-Packaging-and-Girl_s3x4.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.822.85.suffix/1400973860018.webp)
Materials Needed:
- old book pages, newspaper, scrapbook paper or Kraft paper
- scissors
- hot glue gun
- glue sticks
- pencil
Cut Paper Circles
Cut a rough circle out of your chosen paper type. Tip: It doesn't need to be perfectly round.
![Original-Birds-Party-Rolled-Paper-Roses-Step-1-Cut-Paper-Circle_s3x4 Round cut paper for paper flower](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2012/10/23/2/Original-Birds-Party-Rolled-Paper-Roses-Step-1-Cut-Paper-Circle_s3x4.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.822.85.suffix/1400975149249.webp)
Cut and Roll the Spiral Shape
Draw and cut a spiral shape starting from the edges of the circle. Leave a circle in the center; this is where you will affix the rolled flower.
Start rolling the cut spiral from the edge until you reach the center.
![Draw and cut a spiral shape starting from the edges of the circle. Leave a circle in the center; this is where you will affix the rolled flower.](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2012/10/23/2/Original-Birds-Party-Rolled-Paper-Roses-Step-2-Cut-Slits-in-Paper_s3x4.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.822.85.suffix/1400975149215.webp)
![Start rolling the cut spiral from the edge until you reach the center.](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2012/10/23/1/Original-Birds-Party-Rolled-Paper-Roses-Step-3-Rolling-Paper_s3x4.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.822.85.suffix/1400975040071.webp)
Glue Rolled Paper
Release the swirl of rolled paper to reveal your rose, then hot glue the swirl to the center to secure the rose in place.
![Glue Rolled Paper Hot glue gun securing rolled paper rose](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2012/10/23/1/Original-Birds-Party-Rolled-Paper-Roses-Step-4-Hot-Glue-Flowers_s3x4.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.822.85.suffix/1400974667732.webp)
Repeat With Coordinating Paper
Repeat with varying sizes of circles and different paper textures to create a stunning adornment for cardboard gift boxes.
Finish the look with wrapped twine and a printable gift tag.
![Original-Birds-Party-Rolled-Paper-Roses-Beauty_s3x4 Three paper roses](http://hgtvhome.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/hgtv/fullset/2012/10/23/0/Original-Birds-Party-Rolled-Paper-Roses-Beauty_s3x4.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.616.822.85.suffix/1400973540915.webp)