Flower girls' swag
compliments of
Save-on-crafts.com
Have your flower girls carry it
down the aisle then take to the reception for decorating the brides table. This
works great for decorating the pews, wedding arch and cake table. Turn a
silk flower garland into a beautiful swag easily.
1. Cut
pink rose stem to 2" Lay
garland flat and hot glue to center of swag
2.
Cut
flower
heads of two white hydrangeas into groups of 3-4 flowers. Hot glue
around the pink rose
3.
Cut white
med. size roses (2" long) and hot glue two around the pink rose
and two at either end in the back of the garland .
4.
Cut
remaining
flower heads from the white and purple hydrangeas leaving 1/2"
stems and randomly glue all over the garland, front and back.
5.
Cut
two
6 X 36" strips of tulle and make two twelve inch wide , 2 loopy
bows* with 6" tails. Set aside.
6.
Using the
peach ribbon make two twelve inch, 2 loopy bows with 6" tails.
7.
Cut the
sheer ribbon and the remaining peach ribbon in half and wire a piece
of each ribbon to each bow for streamers.
8. Wire the
ribbon with the streamers to the ends of the swag.
9.
Cut
the
thin ribbon in half and tie to each end of the swag above the bows.
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This project is from The Garden Wedding,
One Perfect Day published by Mark Publishing/ Floralhome Co., it is now out of print