How to make a boutonniere using silk flowers

How to make a boutonniere using silk flowers?

The more variety of colors you have in your bouquet the better. When making a boutonniere using silk flowers, you can choose to stick with just one color or mix and match a few different varieties. If you want to go with the monochromatic look, use several shades of the same color to create a beautiful bouquet.

How to make a buttonhole bouquet using silk flowers?

Carefully cut two long strips of ribbon from your silk flowers. These will be used to tie your boutonniere together. Use a single piece of ribbon for each boutonniere flower, making sure the ends of the ribbon are even. Now, take each strip of ribbon and twine it around the base of the flower to create a knot. Tuck the ends of the ribbon into the petals of the flower and secure them in place.

How to make a buttonhole bouquet?

Besides the flowers, you will need a few other supplies to make a boutonniere. You will need a buttonhole maker and some floral tape, scissors, and a tape measure. The buttonhole maker has a guide on the end to help you make a perfect buttonhole in the right and left corners of the florist’s ribbon. You will want to make sure your buttonhole is about 1-1/2 to 2 inches long so that it will fit over the end

How to make a silk buttonhole bouquet?

A simple way to make a boutonniere using silk flowers is to cut a length of grosgrain ribbon or satin ribbon and sew two ends together, securing them with a small knot. Next, simply bunch your silk flowers together and insert them into the ribbon. Add a button, and you’ve created a gorgeous boutonniere!

How to make a boutonniere out of silk flowers?

If you would like to add some more personality to your wedding bouquet, opt for silk flowers instead of dried petals. Not only are they incredibly easy to work with, but they also look gorgeous and are a nice change from the traditional look of most wedding flowers.