There are so many cool ways to paint flowers without having to use a paintbrush.

you could paint with a metalscrub, leaves, or other household materials.

Materials:

Directions:

Cut the Starbucks cup at the top by a few inches.

how to paint a dandelion using starbucks paper cup

Image credit: Jay Lee Painting on Youtube

The cuts should look like fringes.

Then bend the fringes to sort of flatten them so that they open wide into a circle.

Take out your paint palette.

painting dandelions using a paper cup

Put white paint on it.

Then take your cup and press the fringes onto the white paint.

Then press the cup on the canvas slowly and gently.

use earbuds to paint dandelions

The paint will transfer to the canvas and will form a white dandelion.

With the cup, paint another smaller dandelion.

Take out your paint brush and dip it in the white paint.

Then take out your bottle cap and dip it in the white paint.

Then use it to paint circles in the centers of the dandelions that connect to the stems.

Tie your earbuds with a rubber band.

Then dip them in white paint.

Then use the clump of earbuds to dab white dots around the dandelions to form fine hairs.

Lastly, use a smaller paintbrush to paint small falling flowers.

Let the paint dry.

Once dry, you already have a dandelion painting.

you might display this painting on your shelf.

Or hang it on your wall.

How to Paint a Dandelion Using a Starbucks Paper Cup