How to make a bouquet by your own hands - a choice of components, master classes and photo ideas

For a long time you want to learn how to make bouquets with your own hands? Dreaming of having professional skills in the field of decorating floral bouquets or compositions made of candy? Below you will learn how to easily make floral and fruit bouquets, as well as gifts from sweets and other elements.

What you need to make a bouquet

Initially, you should determine what kind of composition you wish to perform. When it comes to a set of flowers, it is important not to mix different types of plants.

Experienced florists recommend using the following flowers when picking bouquets:

  • garden flowers;
  • field;
  • exotic.

Plants from the garden are often taken as the basis for many bouquets. In great demand are the compositions, where the main element is the roses, carnations, gerberas or asters. At the same time to make them easier and faster.

To get a bunch of wildflowers with your own efforts, you will have to go out of town. In meadows and fields you can gather a lot of daisies, cornflowers and lavender. These bouquets have a touch of romance and tenderness.

From exotic flowers turn out to make a bright wedding bouquet. Phalaenopsis, bright orchids, camellias or calla lilies will be useful in this case. Decorate the homemade work will help greenery. Believe me, the final result will make anyone admire.

One of the main elements in the field of floristics is decorative greenery: feather grass, fescue, aspidistra, bergrass, gypsophila and russet. It gives a lushness and a certain volume of the composition. At the same time, the right herbs will be able to convey the mood of the finished bouquet.

To perform compositions from other components, for example, candy or socks, you will need the same materials as in the collection of a floral set.

Note! The work will go faster if you have at hand a wrapping paper, colorful or monochrome ribbon, frame, floral sponge, a small basket and skewers.

What bouquets can be

No holiday can do without a gifted bouquet. They are received on September 1, on birthdays, weddings and other celebrations. Bouquet of traditional flowers, does not cause the same interest, unlike the one made of toys or banknotes. Their original appearance is able to surprise people around them.

All floral bouquets can be classified into the following forms:

  • spiral;
  • round;
  • parallel.

The name of the form of the composition will come from the way the flowers were stacked with each other.

Assembling a floral bouquet

Mastering the skill of assembling bouquets of fresh and artificial flowers will not be very difficult. Of course, a professionally assembled florist's bouquet may not work out the first time. However, over time you will gain experience and eventually be able to assemble a beautiful bouquet of the highest quality.

Techniques for putting together a spiral flower bouquet

Here is a step-by-step master class on how to make a spiral-shaped flower arrangement.

  1. Choose a voluminous floral plant, holding it straight in your left hand.
  2. Arrange the other flowers, so that they are located at an angle to the main plant.
  3. Embrace all the stems at once, as they must be adjacent to each other in one place.
  4. Smaller flowers and decorations should be placed closer to the middle.
  5. Decorative volumetric greenery is better placed on the edges.
  6. Decorate the bouquet with a beautiful ribbon and special wrapping paper.

Done!

The technique of making a round bouquet of flowers

Such a bouquet has a similar technique of composition as the spiral one. The stages of its decoration are described below:

  • choose the largest and best flower;
  • Around him lay out the rest of the plants, so that they are located at an angle;
  • for beauty we lay herbs between the flower plants.

The photo shows a finished version of a round flower arrangement.

Making a parallel bouquet of flowers

This beautiful gift can be given to a loved one for a holiday or an ordinary day. Making a bouquet of this shape is not difficult. However, it is required to observe the right sequence of actions:

  • begin with the choice of large flowers and place them in the center of the composition;
  • around its circumference we add plants with smaller concretions and various herbs;
  • Wrap the bouquet in gift wrap and tie it with a colorful ribbon.

How to make a bouquet of fruit and candy and soft toys

Presents of an unusual kind are considered fashionable at all times, as they pleasantly surprise. Therefore, the information about how to make an edible bouquet of sweets or surprise your friend with a unique composition of toys will come in handy.

Making a bouquet out of fruit and candy

First of all, you should prepare all the components for the future gift - clean fruit, candy, decorative grass, skewers, transparent tape, ribbon and paper for packaging.

The work will be perfect if you follow the right sequence of actions:

  • We string the fruit on 2-3 skewers, and fix the sweets with scotch tape;
  • assemble the sticks according to the previously selected scheme, suitable to the flower set;
  • complement the sweet composition with green grass;
  • Tie up the bouquet with a ribbon and wrap it with paper on top.

To make the gift not seem simple, if possible you can make a sweet bouquet in a basket or a beautiful pot.

How to make a composition of soft toys

We will describe one of the easy methods of making a unique bouquet, where the main component will be toys. Such gifts take a lot of time and expense, but it is worth it.

Before making a bouquet of toys, you need to gather the right set of materials:

  • Styrofoam;
  • thick white paper;
  • glue;
  • fabric for drapery;
  • corrugated paper;
  • pins;
  • small soft toys;
  • wrapping paper.

Now let's describe the successive stages of work.

  1. We make the base for the bouquet by gluing to the Styrofoam the feet of cardboard paper.
  2. The upper part of the foam plastic is covered with fabric material for drapery, attaching it with pins. The fabric can also be used to make puffy clothes for toys.
  3. The composition made at this stage is placed in corrugated paper.
  4. Then start making the main part of the bouquet - stringing toys on skewers.
  5. Ready sketch placed in a frame. If there are candies, they can be included in a bouquet for decoration.

The gift is ready!

So, there are many ideas for creating bouquets. Following the right rules, you can easily make them yourself. The most important thing is to be neat and have the right supply of materials to work with. A gift made with your own hands will not only please, but also surprise a loved one or family member.

Photo ideas of original homemade bouquets

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