How To Make A Flower Bouquet On Your Own

by Crisanto Andrada Consultant

Want to surprise your loved one by making a flower bouquet with your own hands? We are urging you to do that on this Valentine’s day. The secret is, women love art. It is time to show your inner art by making a bouquet for her.

Make one thing sure before going into the points. Always choose fresh flowers for long-lasting effects. If you don’t have any garden near your house, you can surely Buy Flowers Online or from the flower market. However, if you are ‘Doing It Yourself’ here’s what you will need to make a bouquet,

1. Fresh Flowers in contrast, especially if this is for Valentine’s day, go for Red rose, pink rose, Daffodils, Gerbera daisies, Liles or red Tulips

2. Floral Tape

3. Flower scissor

4. Bouquet wrapper/Ribbon (try to buy in contrast colours) and a Pin for secure the ribbon.

5. A Bucket and water

STEP-1 (PREPARE YOUR FLOWERS)

Put all the flowers in a bucket of water. Cleanse the flower before starting. De-thorn the roses carefully, remove the foliage completely and trim the stem. Do not trim them entirely, keep all the stem lengths, same.

STEP-2 (BUNDLED-UP THE FLOWER ONE BY ONE)

Choose any two flowers to start wrapping up. Gather the stems together and start wrapping with the floral tape. Make sure the upper part and the bottom part of the stems are visible. Try wrapping from the middle of the stem.

STEP-3 (MAKE IT LOOK LIKE A BOUQUET)

Create a bunch of your flowers, make sure the lengths of the flower remain the same. If you added any long-stemmed flower, keep its height, intact. Make sure all the stem are secured at the same height.

Your bouquet is almost set. There is only one more thing left to do.

STEP-4 (USE THE RIBBON)

Now use the ribbon to give it a beautiful look! Start wrapping it up from the middle part of the stem. Try to expose the upper and bottom area of the stem, it’ll give your bouquet a pretty look. After wrapping securely the ribbon with the pin. make sure the ribbon fully covered the floral tape!

Now your handmade flower bouquet is ready for the gift! Since it is the season of love, don’t simply show up to your love with a flower bouquet. Bring her some chocolate and other gifts as well.

However, we always don’t get enough time to make all these beautiful handmade flowers. Thus we naturally go for Fresh Flowers Online. Thankfully, these floral shops have a wide range of floral bouquets and other floral accessories. There’s also one thing you can do for your Valentine if your loved one lives in other state or country. Spending the day with them might not be feasible options this year. So send him/her your DIY bouquet through courier services, or alternatively, you can also send through online. It’s your choice!

Make your valentine’s day gift more charming by sprinkling love on your DIY flower bouquet!