Creative Wedding Florals You Can Make

This do-it-yourself guidebook offers instructions to make eight different bridal bouquets, eight arrangements for the wedding party, nine floral arrangements for decorating, and much more. Illustrations.

Imagine your vision of a beautiful wedding becoming reality!Create your very own floral arrangements for priceless wedding memories with a personal touch. Terry Rye, a professional florist with twenty years of experience, will teach you step-by-step how to design more than 20 stunning floral arrangements. You'll find something for every part of your wedding - from the bride's bouquet to boutonnieres, from pew decorations to table centerpieces and wedding cake toppers.Whether you are the bride-to-be, a member of the wedding party, a friend or an aspiring floral designer, this book is your guide to easily creating beautiful wedding florals with striking results.Plenty of tips and ideas make the experience rewarding and enjoyable, including:Wedding Flower Planning: Learn to select the flowers that will reflect your personal style, coordinate with your overall color scheme and stay within your budgetBasic Floral Arranging Techniques: Discover the best way to cut, arrange and preserve flowers, with suggestions for using alternate color schemes or silk flowersBow Making 101: Find out how to make the right bow to complement any bouquet