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Category Archives: DIY Flower Crafts
DIY Mother’s Day Crafts: How to Make a Mother’s Day Floral Arrangement
Create a Mother’s Day Gift Using Flowers & A Reusable Watering Can! Mother’s Day 2013 is Sunday, May 12! Buying Mother’s Day flowers is always a winning gift, but if you’re interested in attempting to make a flower arrangement for … Continue reading
How to Make a DIY Terrarium
It’s a blast from the past! Terrariums, which were hugely popular back in the ’70s and ’80s, are resurfacing again as one of today’s hottest indoor gardening trends. And it’s easy to see why: These self-enclosed, self-sustaining miniature ecosystems are virtually … Continue reading
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DIY Easter Crafts: How to Make an Easter Floral Arrangement
Welcome Easter with Unique Easter Decorations Easter is Sunday, March 31st! Make it a truly unique celebration with this fun DIY Easter floral arrangement! Materials Needed for DIY Easter Floral Arrangement *Egg carton (Colorful plastic or styrofoam is preferable) *6 … Continue reading
How to Make A DIY St. Patrick’s Day Floral Arrangement
Bring In the Luck of the Irish with Unique St. Patrick’s Day Decorations St. Patrick’s Day is March 17, 2013 and what better way to decorate your house, than with this easy to make DIY St. Patrick’s Day floral arrangement! … Continue reading
Cute Thanksgiving Craft Idea for Kids: Sunflower Turkeys
Are your kids looking for something to do on Turkey Day … other than patiently wait for the bird to roast in the oven? This Thanksgiving craft idea will keep the little ones busy while you cook up a delicious … Continue reading
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Last-Minute Halloween Costume Idea: How to Make a DIY Flower Costume
Looking for a last-minute Halloween costume for you or your kids? Instead of dropping close to $100 at the Halloween warehouse, get inspired by your favorite blooms and make this adorable DIY flower costume instead. It’s fast, fun and cheap: … Continue reading
Cooking With Zucchini Flowers
Cooking with zucchini flowers is a delicious delicasy, especially in Italy. They can be found in pasta dishes, risotto and even with ricotta cheese. But the dish that is most popular is fried zucchini flowers. Zucchini flowers are commonly battered and fried … Continue reading
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How to Grow Your Own Olympic Flowers
It’s only been a few days but we already miss the olympics! In this past 2012 London Summer Olympics, nearly 4,800 Victory Bouquets were given to medal winners. Designed by Susan Lapworth, the Creative Director at Jane Packer, the bouquet consists of … Continue reading
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Flower Face Painting DIY
How To Face Paint Flowers Birthdays, carnivals, bat mitzvahs, flower shows and block parties are perfect events to offer flower face painting. Painted flowers look beautiful on every skin tone and will help brighten a customer’s day. Before face painting … Continue reading
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Flower Flavored Dessert: Homemade Rose Water Ice Cream
Persian restaurants and markets serve a lovely floral ice cream, fragrant with the scent of roses. Once you taste it, you’ll know that you have discovered the essence of summer. Unfortunately, not everyone has a Persian market nearby—but this rose … Continue reading
How To Arrange Flowers With A Gridded Vase
Interested in learning how to arrange flowers like a professional florist? Well you’re in luck! With our gridded vase trick, you can make your own arrangement with these simple and easy-to-follow steps. Creating an arrangement like a professional florist can be … Continue reading
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How to Dye Flowers
Do you want to experiment with coloring flowers a vibrant pink or an unnatural blue? Follow this step-by-step guide to adding some pizazz to an ordinary white flower and learn how to dye flowers! 1) Start with a white flower with … Continue reading
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Kids Craft Ideas: Plant Your Own Sunflowers from Seeds
Spring is the time to celebrate nature’s gift of sweet perfumes and vibrant blooms. Take advantage of this season’s activities and grow some of your very own sunflowers with the kids in your life. This wonderful springtime craft is a … Continue reading