How to make Lisianthus paper flower from crepe paper - Easy craft tutorial

There is nothing more beautiful than a field of glorious lisianthus, also known as Texas Bluebells, Prairie Gentian, or Lira de San Pedro. Also known by the common name of Eustoma, this term comes from ancient Greece. The eu- prefix carries the meaning of beauty. Descended from a North American wildflower and native to Texas and Mexico. In fact, another colloquial name for the lisianthus is the ‘poor man’s rose’, due to its striking similarity to the queen of flowers. With delicate petals and oval shaped leaves, it has been said to symbolise appreciation, making the lisianthus an absolutely ideal gift for giving to loved ones whom you think the world of, and are often given as a romantic gesture or to one for whom there is a deeply felt romantic attachment. Lisianthus are an ideal gift of appreciation, and represent admiration for a sociable friend. Also symbolising gratefulness and charisma, this beautiful long stemmed flower in cymes makes a perfect bouquet when wanting to show respect, love, acceptance, and acknowledgement. As the lisianthus has its roots as a prairie flower, it is also suggested that it represents old-fashioned values and receptivity, calming thoughts and congeniality. Lisianthus’ are the ideal wedding flower (along with other beauties such as peonies, ranunculus and roses) and are often featured in centrepieces in wedding arrangements, as well as in bridal bouquets, corsages and boutonnieres. Material for Flower Making: Fine crepe paper made in Italy, art paper Floral tape Scissors, clear glue, wire for flowers. Hippie color powder