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[Easy!] Flower paper-cut art you can make using just scissors

Papercutting, where you skillfully handle scissors to create finished works.

It’s fun to watch, but it can seem difficult to make yourself.

How about choosing something that isn’t too complex and giving it a try?

In this article, we’ll show you how to make a simple flower papercut using just paper and scissors.

Use it as a quick pastime, a bit of finger exercise, or some training.

Who knows—this might be your gateway to getting hooked on papercutting!

[Easy!] Flower paper cutouts you can make with just scissors (11–20)

hydrangea

[Papercutting] How to Make Hydrangeas 💠 Easy Cut Paper with Just Scissors ✂️ [With Audio Commentary] / Let's Start Kirie!
hydrangea

Isn’t it exciting to create a hydrangea flower with just a pair of scissors? Choosing colorful papers and cutting out petals feels almost like magic.

As you layer them, a soft, three-dimensional look appears—just like a real hydrangea.

The fine, detailed work of moving your fingertips seems like good exercise for the brain, too.

Display your finished piece, and your room will instantly feel more vibrant.

It’s an art of paper cutting that’s easy to start yet wonderfully deep.

Why not give it a try yourself?

Flower papercut

[For Teachers] Kirie: "What kind of flowers will we make?" – Elementary School Art Support
Flower papercut

Kirie—the art of creating beautiful patterns simply by folding and cutting origami—is a craft filled with surprise and discovery.

Fold the origami paper several times until it becomes a triangle.

Draw motifs like snowflakes or hearts, then cut them out with scissors.

The moment you unfold the paper and a completely unexpected pattern spreads out is pure excitement.

Depending on how you sketch the design and where you cut, you can create completely different works even with the same theme.

Choosing colored origami paper or adding glitter for the finishing touch makes the result more vibrant and striking.

Through the process, you can develop dexterity and a sense of design, and once displayed, the pieces brighten up any room.

Three kinds of cosmos

Three types of cosmos / Flower kirigami 71 🌸 Cosmos Origami
Three kinds of cosmos

Let’s make beautiful autumn flowers! Here are three ideas for cosmos.

What flowers come to mind when you think of autumn? There are chrysanthemums, spider lilies, salvias, and more, but this time, how about making cosmos, which you often see in flower beds? You’ll need pink or white origami paper, round stickers in yellow or orange, scissors, and a pen.

The video introduces three different methods, so choose the one that matches your image or the type you want to make.

Acorn Parent and Child

Autumn origami: Easy papercuts even for beginners♪ Acorn parent and child made from a single sheet of origami! You can make it while watching the video!
Acorn Parent and Child

The way they look like they’re holding hands is so cute! Here’s an idea for an acorn parent-and-child craft.

When it comes to autumn, many children probably look forward to collecting acorns.

Seeing acorns on the roadside really gives you a sense of the season, doesn’t it? This time, why not make a hand-holding acorn parent and child using origami paper, scissors, and a pen? Choose any colors you like for the origami paper.

It could be fun to make the pieces in different colors for a colorful finish.

Adding unique expressions to the acorns would make it even more enjoyable!

One sheet of origami! How to cut fallen leaves

[Autumn Craft] Papercutting: Easy Way to Make Fallen Leaves
One sheet of origami! How to cut fallen leaves

Make it with a single sheet of origami paper! Here are some ideas for cutting out fallen leaves.

In autumn, the paths get nice and soft with fallen leaves, don’t they? Many people feel the season when they see large and small leaves blown about by the wind.

This time, why not try making fallen leaves using origami paper, scissors, and a pen? The method is kid-friendly, so it’s great to make and play together with children.

You can freely choose the colors of the origami, too—perfect for nurturing creativity.

Take this opportunity to give it a try.

Quickly create autumn leaves!

Autumn origami kirie [Origami]: Quickly make a maple leaf in just 1 minute! Great for beginners at paper cutting. Create it while watching the video.
Quickly create autumn leaves!

The way a big maple leaf and a small maple leaf are connected looks so cute! Here’s an idea for making autumn leaves in a snap.

What comes to mind when you think of autumn traditions? You might imagine insect chirps, moon viewing, and colorful fall foliage.

This time, why not make maple leaves using scissors and origami? You’ll need red or orange origami paper, scissors, and a pen.

Fold the origami in advance with the colored side facing inward.

Then sketch your outline with a pen and cut it out with scissors, and you’ll have a connected maple leaf motif ready to go!

In conclusion

We introduced an easy paper-cut flower craft you can make with just scissors and paper.

It’s also a great idea to use origami in various colors to create seasonal flowers and use them as wall decorations.

If you’re doing this with small children, please be very careful when handling scissors.