No need to break the bank this Mother's Day. Sara's Paper Roses can be made using materials you already have lying around at home and they look great! Read on to find out how to get crafty ...

Hold the paper in both hands. Twist one hand away from your body and one towards it. Do this along the whole sheet to make a twisted rope. If you are using A4 paper you will probably need 2 - 3 ...

To make cut roses last as long as possible ... Or if you have smaller spray roses, try pressing them between sheets of paper under a heavy book or two for about 2 weeks.