paper flower hairpins

[joybilee]

i made some hairpins from scrapbooking flowers & brads tonight.  i'm very pleased with how they turned out, just not so much the crappy pics.

pink & silver:


gold & orange:

[Tailte]

Pretty.

[MareMare]

So gorgeous! Do you think they'll hold up ok in use?

[joybilee]

thanks

they are heavy paper & i may varnish them today.  i'm testing them to see.

[MareMare]

Cool!

[DigitalStorm]

AWWWW I would so wear that all day

[joybilee]

thanks

[craftymama06]

Those are ADORABLE!!!!I'd wear them... wist..wist..wist...

[joybilee]

thanks

one thing i have learned as i am now varnishing them: varnish the flowers before you put them together, lol.  they are each 3 layers of petals & i'm not going crazy to coat them all, but it would be nice.  if i do this again i will def varnish the flowers before i layer them.