DIY Loose Bouquet Tutorial

By Isaac Estrada

 

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A loose bouquet is perfect for weddings, gifting, or home décor. With Sola Wood Flowers, greenery, and a few simple supplies, you can create a stunning, long-lasting bouquet that's completely customizable. Follow these easy steps to make your own beautiful arrangement!

 

Materials Needed

  • Sola flowers
  • Greenery
  • Wire stems
  • Hot Glue Pot or Glue Gun
  • Craft paper
  • Floral tape
  • Jute twine

 

Step One

1. Hot Glue Prep

  • Insert a glue stick into the gun.
  • Plug in and turn on the glue gun.
  • Wait until the gun heats up and is ready to use.

 

Step Two

2. Get Your Flowers and supplies ready

  • Arrange your DIY items you will be needing for your loose bouquet.

 

Step Three

3. Wire the Flowers

  • Insert wire stems into the bottom of each flower and secure with a dab of hot glue.
  • This gives your flowers a sturdy stem for arranging.

 

Step Four

4. Arrange the Bouquet

  • Start arranging your flowers together in a loose, natural shape.
  • Once you're happy with the arrangement, wrap floral tape around the stems to hold them in place.

 

Step Five

5. Add Greenery

  • Insert pieces of greenery around the flowers to fill in gaps and add texture.
  • Secure again with floral tape to keep everything steady.

 

Step Six

6. Wrap the Bouquet

  • Place the bouquet on the Kraft paper with the bouquet under the pointed corner of the paper.
  • Fold the bottom of the paper over the wire stems, then wrap the left side followed by the right side to create a neat and secure wrap.

 

Step Seven

7. Tie with Jute Twine

  • Add a knot or bow around the wrapped stems using jute twine for a rustic, finished look.

 

Step Eight

8. Final Touches

  • Adjust flowers and greenery as needed to ensure the bouquet looks balanced and full.

 

Final Result

 

Congratulations! You've created your very own DIY loose bouquet! This long-lasting arrangement is perfect for gifting, weddings, or home décor and will be cherished for years to come.

 

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Tips:

 

Ask for help: If you have any questions, the Sola Wood Flowers Team is always here to help. Call our service number at (801) 797-1037 to schedule an appointment with a professional.

Patience: If it's your first time, remember that, like any skill, it gets better with practice. Repeat the steps as many times as needed to get the result you want. You've got this!

Additional decoration: The great thing about sola flowers is that your creativity has no limits—feel free to add as many colors, textures, and elements as you like to make the bouquet truly reflect you and this special moment. Add leaves, twigs, glitter, bows, feathers or any other details to make the bouquet yours. 

Plus for realism: You can even add your favorite scent to the flowers, making them smell just how you want. The sola flowers material acts like a diffuser because of how absorbent they are, so adding a scent can make you enjoy your florals even more.