Create a basket of dried flowers

Create a basket of dried flowers

The realization of decorations and bouquets of dried flowers it's easy and fun at the same time. To create beautiful compositions like those of the florists, there is no need to be magicians, just the right advice and perhaps with a little experience that you collect the trimmings they will be even more imaginative and original.

It is not difficult, just choose a wicker basket that is to your liking and the appropriate colors of the dried flowers, depending on the environment you want to decorate with this work of Crafts, for example, that match the curtains in the apartment. 

If you want to create a basket with dried flowers, you just have to insert them into the basket, in this article we explain how to do it so that you can be successful.

After finding the right basket and flowers, you should get synthetic musk (a kind of sponge that you can get in a florist center or in the garden), we are going to use it as a base to place the flowers.

Next, cut the synthetic musk in the shape of a parallelepiped that is more than 1 centimeter thick than the depth of the basket. Roll the edges to make them even and improve the smoothness of hand curves.

Now take yarn and pass it through the synthetic musk dividing it into four parts, as shown in the image, after which, tie the ends.

This will help you better organize the placement of the flowers for assemble the bouquet of flowers, This should be done with hairpins or a wire. Put the first flower in the center of the basket, perpendicular to the basket handle.

Then place the flowers trying to maintain symmetry, in order to avoid an imbalance in the number of flowers on one side of the basket or the other.

As you approach the edge of the basket, the amount of flowers placed decreases. Then fill in the blanks with  decor of herbs, leaves of any kind, or a few twigs of evergreen tree or shrub with Nigelle.

More information - Get dried flowers for flower arrangements

Source - pourfemme.it


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