Full of grace and beauty, swans are an age-old symbol of romance. These paper swans are the loveliest addition to any celebration of the heart. To make this metallic paper swan project, start by downloading the templates below. There is an SVG file to be used with a cutting machine or a PDF version you can cut by hand – both yield just as gorgeous of results. Visit Paper Papers  for the full photo tutorial to guide you through the assembly process. Your guests will be in awe of the simple elegance of these swans that took you no time at all to create! 
 

For this project, we used Paper Papers metallic text weight paper. This paper is our very favorite – unique in its thinner composition than most cardstocks, it is ideal for projects like this one. It’s subtly iridescent quality gives an extra special feel. For these paper swans, we used metallic paper in Rose Quartz, Vista, Iron Satin, Onyx, Crystal and Platinum; however there are many more options to choose from! Browse Paper Papers wide selection here. 

Tools & Materials

• Scissors
• Paint Brush
• Paper Papers Metallic Paper in Rose Quartz, Vista, Iron Satin, Onyx, Crystal, Platinum
• Adhesive Foam Squares
• Paste