Saturday, February 18, 2012

Wedding Flower Centerpieces

When spring comes, the wedding season begins and all the hoopla around it. Call with the receptions, parties, wedding and bridesmaid dresses a few, not to the flowers, the costs add up to mention very quickly. So what I thought I would do is to help brides on a budget by showing how to make inexpensive but elegant wedding flower centerpieces with white flowers. Then you can always add some color to the table with these flowers by your accent tables with colored candles, rose petals or colored napkins.

 
Wedding flower centerpieces can run anywhere from a simple vase of fresh flowers to an elaborate silver centerpiece with candles and flower arrangements surrounded small satellites. Table decoration can all start at $ 20 and costs grow to hundreds of dollars. But what about the bride who is on a budget and want nice white flowers wedding? Here are the simple steps to take to create DIY wedding flowers.
For your wedding flower centerpieces, first start with a small glass container, square or round, a tea leaf and make up to two dozen flowers such as roses. It is probably better to have a glass container to use a five fifty-five inch opening.
The next step is to cut the stems of the flowers so that they the container that you selected to match your flower arrangements. Most professional florists with a sharp knife to cut the stems at an angle. What can I say, I'm not a professional florist and I have a sharp pair of scissors to cut the stems. Measure to see the flowers in the glass when you cut them to length. Then, to hide the stems in a glass container, you take your tea leaf and wrap it on the inside of the glass container.

Once the desired length of flower stem, tie the stems together. Either string will work a rubber band or wire Twister well. If you want to accent the white wedding flowers on the side of the vase, add some ribbon or green, as shown in the picture above. Fill the vase with water, add a package of Chrysal to keep the flowers fresh, and place the flowers in the water. At the end of DIY wedding flowers, you may need to work with the smell a bit, to ensure that no holes or cavities in the array.
If your wedding is at night, accent your wedding flower centerpieces with votive candles or throw a contrasting color of rose petals to the flowers, or both! DIY wedding flowers can be as elegant as a professional, but you do not need to tell someone! I hope you have fun while creating white wedding flowers for your wedding or a dinner party.

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