i hope this helps anyone making the petals because the instructions did not even give a clue to their size.
lastly, you can make the stem of the flower as long or as short as you wins. before putting on a snap tie, while the flower stem is in your hand, grip it higher into the flower and the try gripping lower at the stem until you decide where you want the stem to be snapped.
there is a lot of flexibility in making this flower, do what makes you happy when you are making the flower. if you want more petals, add more. it’s your call to make. this is a 