Floral Designs

Silk flower arrangements have their good and bad points. Silk flowers last longer than their real counterparts and will save you money in the long run. They can also be placed and forgotten...

Cut flowers are typically blossoms that are grown with the specific intention of being included in various bouquets and arrangements. If you receive cut flowers as a gift, or attend a special...

Styrofoam forms come in all shapes and sizes, making it easy to create a beautiful and custom centerpiece for any occasion. Head to your local craft store and you'll find the supplies to make a...

Preserving rose petals is an effective way of keeping the beauty and scents of favorite rose blossoms for long after they would have withered away on the bush. With only a bit of effort on your...

Paint a colorful flower rock for a great garden decoration, that will last all year round. The pansy rock can be painted easily, when you follow these step by step instructions. Included in the...

Potpourri is ideal for using up all those dried flower arrangements you have hanging in your garage. Potpourri is placed in bowls to add color and fragrance to a room. Making a batch of potpourri...

Depending on the type of flower arrangement you are trying to portray, there are techniques that can help your drawing so it does not become too complicated or daunting. Not every flower needs to...

Fresh cut flowers are readily available at the discount stores, grocery stores and florist shops. If you have ever picked up a bunch of flowers at that discount store we are all familiar with or a...

The benefit of having artificial flowers on display is that they don't need constant care and replacement. But if you keep a bouquet on display long enough–particularly if you display them...

It is amazing what one can do with a simple plastic bag. If you have the time and patience and are feeling creative, you may want to try making flowers from your plastic shopping bags. This is fun...

Creating tissue paper tulips is a fun craft that can be done by people of all ages. You can make an entire bouquet to decorate any space in your home. You can make tissue paper tulips in a variety...

Hibiscus flowers are beautiful, colorful blossoms that make a wonderful addition to tropical crafts and parties. Most hibiscus flowers are pink, red, orange, yellow or white, and many of them have...

Fabric flowers are fun and easy to make, and a great way to use up scraps. You can sew or pin them onto bags or hair bows, or glue them onto napkin rings, scrapbook covers or other craft projects....

Nothing gives the sense of warmth and love quite like the scent of roses wafting through the air. Summer is a great time to fill the house roses, but you don't have to let the fragrance of roses...

Roses are stunning flowers that come in a huge variety of colors, shapes and sizes, and they’re a popular romantic gift. Drying rose petals is a great way to preserve memories from a...

Creating tropical floral arrangements allows for a lot of creativity because of the abundance of tropical flowers and greenery to choose from. Try variations by adding other flowers such as roses.