How to make a boutonniere?

Boutonniere - Decoration, without any wedding. Exquisite and elegant combinations of colors and ribbons will emphasize the beauty of the groom in a solemn moment and will decorate the dress of the bride's girlfriends. To create a boutonniere with your own hands, you need to know the secrets of its manufacture and competently pick materials.

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Secrets of creating boutonniells

The combination of strict suit and boutonniere can be very elegant or turn into a kitsch if the materials for its manufacture were chosen incorrectly. To avoid this to be followed by several advice:

• The decoration for the groom should be the luxurious decorations of the rest of the invited. And at the same time it is impossible to allow it to be too lush. Therefore, boutonnieres do not make more than ten centimeters long and extremely rarely use bulk flowers when creating them.
• In order not to provoke an allergic reaction or headache, choose flowers with a weak, neutral smell.
• When selecting colors prefer those that without pollen. It is needed so as not to get the costume.
• Artificial tapes do not harmonize with an expensive festive costume. They are replaced with rates from the atlas or a composition of beads and buttons.
• One side of the boutonniere is made so flat as possible.
• When creating boutonnieres, she will not stand out from the stylist of the ceremony. For this, before proceeding with the manufacture, notify invited about the color and the texture of the future decoration. This will allow guests to choose suitable outfits and decorations.

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Boutonniere with live flowers

The bride created by the bride of the boutonniere with alive flowers will be the promise of long care and love. To create boutonnieres, you will need:

1. Flowers
2. Berries or plants as decor elements
3. Beads or ribbons for a bouquet decoration
4. Floral wire
5. Tape-TEYP
6. Scissors

The manufacture of boutonnieres is started four hours before the wedding is maximum that the plants do not start and do not have time to lose their appeal. Before the start of creation, they are kept in water.

• The basis of boutonniere from living colors is either one large flower or a plant with long sprigs. In the first case, it is preferable to use rose or gerbera, in the second - lavender.
• The stalk of the plant is cut using a secaterator to almost the base. The flower bud is pierced with wire, pre-folded twice. This is the basis of the future boutonniere.
• Minor plants are fixed. They are located below the main flower and primed to the floristic wire by Teip-ribbon.
• After that, Teip-tape is masked by beads and satin ribbons. When the boutonniere is ready using the English pin or simple threads to be attached to the suit of the groom.

If a few more hours before the ceremony, then the boutonniere is stored in the refrigerator, having previously placed in a plastic bag. It will help her stay fresh for a long time.

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Boutonniere from tapes

Unusual boutonnieres from ribbons are suitable for weddings in European style. They are worn not only on the lapel of the jacket, but also on the wrist in the bride. For the manufacture of such a boutonniere, you will need:

1. PVA-GLEY
2. Teip-tape.
3. Floral wire
4. Decorative ribbon 6 cm wide
5. Trimming cotton fabric of different colors
6. Curly and conventional scissors

At first, the cropping of multi-colored fabric is folded several times and give the shape of the petal. The detachable fabric will be similar to the flower.

• The fabric prepared for the manufacture of the boutonniere is screwed to the wire.
• With the help of PVA-glue, the leaves are created, which are subsequently attached to the wire with a teip-tape.
• The Teip-tape itself is decorated with ribbons or beads, depending on who the boutonniere is intended. In the middle of the flower, with the help of PVA-glue, you can also attach a bead.

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Polymer clay boutonniere

This type of boutonniere is extremely durable and almost indistinguishable from the present. In the future, an invincible decoration will be a good reminder of the wedding. For the manufacture of boutonnieres will be needed:

1. Polymer clay of those colors that will be selected for the wedding
2. Teip-tape.
3. Wire
4. Foundation for future boutonniere
5. PVA-GLEY
6. White satin ribbon
7. Scissors and toothpick

Instructions for the manufacture of boutonnieres:

• A large white clay ball is mixed with a small ball of selected color. It turns out a pastel clay ball. From it pinch a piece and roll off between the fingers until it acquires the shape of a drop.
• The thick end of the drops are cut into five parts, getting five petals with one base. With the help of the toothpicks, they are rolled by, giving them a more flat form. The center is placed in yellow clay.
• Slip the flower on the wire, lubricated PVA-glue. While the flower dries, out of five large balls of white clay form a large flower and also rolled on a wire.
• After that, take the clay of the green color and roll into the shape of the drop. Give it a sheet form. With the help of the toothpicks, it is formed in it and attached to the wire.
• When all composite boutonnieres are dried, they are gossiped together by masking the Tape-ribbon connection.

Make a boutonniere is quite simple, if you remember the secrets of its manufacture and give fantasy will.