Fiskars just launched new paper punches and we got to play with some of them! First up is their succulent paper punch, which may be the best paper craft tool out there. Thank you Jenn Byrne for the images!
For this project, you will need:
Fiskars Succulent Lever Punch
Fiskars Fern Lever Punch
Glue stick
Watercolor cardstock
This paper succulent once assembled measures 3.5″ across, which isn’t your typical size for a paper punch. You can curl up the leaves for a 3D effect 🙂
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Gather all of your necessary materials in one place, including any instructions needed to keep handy.
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Begin punching your large succulent leaves out of your paper. For this project, we used this beautiful watercolor-style paper for a fun and trendy effect.
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While we used a blue watercolor shade for the larger leaves, we switched it up and punched out the decorative “filler” leaves from this pink watercolor-style paper.
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Start a mock placement of your leaves right before you assemble them. This way, you know how you want your paper succulents to look before getting your glue stick ready.
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Using tags, write out each guest’;s name on the tag.
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Glue the tag to the succulent and dress up your newly-made paper project to your liking.
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Making this succulent place setting was a breeze and if you loved this project, check out our Pinterest board for more DIY Toolbox Essentials and be sure to follow too for more creative DIY ideas!
