A memorable wedding always needs a lot serious preparations in the designs and overall aspects of wedding. This will give you the wedding you’ve always desired to have. If you plan on having your own wedding flowers, better start now and learn ways on how to make one for you. In New York, there are lots of institution that provides classes for you to learn ways on how to make your very own wedding flowers. As a matter of fact, these institutions in New York already provide modernized way on how to make your own arrangement. This is a fresh new style out of the blue to make that unquestioned beauty come out of your flower arrangement. It’s as easy as 1, 2, and 3. Just follow the guide given below:
Step 1: Caring for Your Flowers
This is also known as “conditioning.” Proceed initially on this step at the moment you have your flowers at home. It is made to moisturize the blossoms and aids in styling your wedding flowers and have them fully prepared for arranging.
Step 2: Set Aside a Special Room
One crucial part of conditioning is setting a room for it. It needs to have the following conditions for it is both used to store and arrange your wedding flowers:
* The thermal reading needs to be 65-70 degrees
* Far from direct sunlight and far from direct heat sources and drafts
* No animals or children allowed in this area
* Must have the right amount of size for your helpers and storage
Step 3: Prepare Your Workspace
To begin, you must obtain the following materials for your workspace:
* FIVE-GALLON BUCKETS. One brazier per three to four bunches, or 75-100 wedding flowers, should do the job. These braziers can be bought at a hardware store or online big home improvement stores for only $3.50 per piece. Do not use braziers that are already used for cleaning for it may contain residue that came from detergents which may cause harm your wedding flowers.
* DROP CLOTH. Instead, you can also use an old bed sheet or a plastic painting drop cloth and prepare it. You can also have a cheap shower curtain liner.
* SHARP UTILITY SCISSORS. We can get these from every craft or home improvement store. Get several pairs, especially if you have someone helping you to make your wedding flowers.
* CHAIRS AND TABLES. Of course, everyone needs a chair to sit on when they work. You’ll want some for you and your helpers to sit on. Tables would be necessary if you are making large arrangements.
* GARBAGE BAGS. To pile up the mess.
Step 4: Enlist Your Friends’ Help
This will make things quick and easy for you. Another thing, socializing is a fun part in this activity while making your wedding flowers.
Step 5: Roll Up Your Sleeves
This is where the fun starts. Initially, you need to fill some of your braziers halfway with warm water. Next, cut the straps from your wedding flowers using your scissors. Cut out the excess foliage with scissors. Make sure to let no foliage fall into the water because it will decay and may induce germs making your flowers life short.