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How to Wrap Flowers for a Gift

Whether you make your own bouquet or buy one from a shop, you can wrap it up to display your personality and creativity.

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    Difficulty:
    Easy

    Instructions

    Things You'll Need

    • Ribbons
    • Scarves
    • City Maps
    • Old Newspapers
    • Decorative Paper
    • Scrap Papers
      • 1

        Consider wrapping flowers in different vases. Creative options include wire wrapped into coils, old lamps with wiring removed, collages created from paper towel tubes, old Pringle canisters or milk cartons.

      • 2

        Bind stems with ribbon, silk scarves, colored strings or wires, or scraps of unusual material including leather, satin, comics, newspapers, art paper, butcher wrap, bubble wrap and calendars.

      • 3

        Fit the wrap to the occasion: good-bye bouquets wrapped in colorful maps, anniversary flowers in wedding day newspapers or graduation roses in book covers with a graduation tassel.

      • 4

        Wrap Mother's Day flowers in a chef's apron or rock climber's rope. Fiancés get white tulips wrapped up with a wedding cake figure tied to the ribbon.

      • 5

        Keep in mind that craft stores are full of inexpensive baubles to dress up a flower gift.

    Tips & Warnings

    • Layers of tissue paper are a perfect wrap, as are tissue boxes covered with decoupage.

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    Comments

    • DiscountTickets Dec 13, 2009
      Such a beautiful idea on wrapping flowers for a gift.
    • Nov 22, 2005
      When you put flowers in a vase, you should decorate the vase with things that the receiver likes, like glitter, bows, and other cool things.
    • Nov 22, 2005
      When you put flowers in a vase, you should decorate the vase with things that the receiver likes, like glitter, bows, and other cool things.

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