Flower Arrangement- Types Of Artificial Wedding Flowers
July 23rd, 2008 by admin | Filed under Flower Arrangement.To every original thing there is a always an artificial one. Wedding flowers are no exception. Nowadays you get almost all kinds of flowers made up of various artificial substances. The first to introduce this art of making artificial flowers were the Italians. They came up with exquisite artificial flowers in the beginning of the 18th century. From then on there has been no looking for the artificial flowers. Today the artificial flowers are much more popular than the natural ones.
Among the different kinds of artificial flowers the popular ones are the following:
Paper and Cloth Flowers: As the name suggests you will have to use paper and cloth to make these type of artificial. To make flowers with these materials you will to keep in mind these important processes
- The first one is the cutting of the paper and the cloth. You should cut the flower making material in a way, so that its forms the different shapes of the flowering plant. That is to say you will to cut them into the shapes of petals and leaves. For this you may take the help of sharp scissors.
- To give your leaves the effect of the veins you can use the means of dye impression.
- Then the next step of this artificial flower making is the assembling of the floral and putting them together.
- In the last step you will have to mount your flower on the stem. The stem you can make with the any iron or brass wire. And fastening the leaves to the stem will complete your paper or cloth artificial flower.
The next type of artificial flower is the Soap flower. To make this kind of artificial flowers you will need to use these following two methods:
- You can make a soap flower by taking a bar of soap and carving the shape of a flower out of it. To make artificial of this kind you will need to have some sculpturing skills.
- Another way of making an artificial soap flower is by using an oil-les bar of soap. You have to ground the some into a powdery form and add some water into it. Then knead the soap into a paste and after that use this form of soap for modeling the shape of a flower.
These artificial flowers you can use as wedding flowers in any time of the year. As the artificial flowers are never out of season.
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