How To Make Dogwood Paper Flower From Crepe Paper - Craft Tutorial

SUBSCRIBE for ABC TV Videos: All “ABC TV“ Videos: The Dogwood (cornus florida flower) is not the most popular or most common flowering tree, but it has still developed a certain mystique and mythology of its very own. People from all walks of life enjoy the beauty of the blooms and twisted branches. According to Christian tradition, dogwood blossoms bear the scars of Jesus' crucifixion. The petals are tipped with blood-fringed nail indentations, the flower is cross-shaped, and the center represents the crown of thorns. This symbolism is to compensate for the dogwood being the wood of the cross on which Jesus died. Dogwood paper flowers are gift perfect for event: Recognizing a religious milestone like First Communion, Baptism, or Confirmation Celebrating Easter and other Christian holidays Teaching children about the Crucifixion Giving to someone that might not return your feelings, especially in cases where roses and other love flowers are too direct #abctvcraft #paperflower