How to Make 3 Flower Arrangements for $29

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make 3 flower arrangements for $29

How to Make 3 Flower Arrangements for $29

3 arrangements I made from flowers I got here: http://www.hbloom.com/Collections/Explore/Arrange_Your_Own

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Step 1 of 24
Gather and trim all of your loose flowers. Remove excess leaves.

Gather and trim all of your loose flowers. Remove excess leaves.

Step 2 of 24
You will need 1 tall vase and 2 small or short vases

You will need 1 tall vase and 2 small or short vases

Step 3 of 24
Scissors and binding wire (to tie the bundles together)

Scissors and binding wire (to tie the bundles together)

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Tie 3 pieces of steel grass together about 4 inches above where you will cut. Trim the wire.

Tie 3 pieces of steel grass together about 4 inches above where you will cut. Trim the wire.

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Cut the steel grass

Cut the steel grass

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Angle the grass in your tall vase

Angle the grass in your tall vase

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Put 1 stem of salal aside. Trim the remaining salal and place it in the vase at the same angle as your steel grass

Put 1 stem of salal aside. Trim the remaining salal and place it in the vase at the same angle as your steel grass

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Arrange your oncidium orchids in the vase in a fan shape.

Arrange your oncidium orchids in the vase in a fan shape.

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Tie the remaining steel grass in a loop

Tie the remaining steel grass in a loop

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Place the loop of steel grass behind the orchids

Place the loop of steel grass behind the orchids

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Trim your craspedia to varying heights (aka billy balls)

Trim your craspedia to varying heights (aka billy balls)

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Arrange the craspedia at varying heights and angles. Congrats, you finished the first arrangement! Now, on to the 2nd.

Arrange the craspedia at varying heights and angles. Congrats, you finished the first arrangement! Now, on to the 2nd.

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Gather your roses in a circle

Gather your roses in a circle

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Add the remaining salal

Add the remaining salal

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Tie the roses and trim them.

Tie the roses and trim them.

Step 16 of 24
Trim your aspidistra leaf

Trim your aspidistra leaf

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Wrap the leaf inside the vase, so you don't see the stems

Wrap the leaf inside the vase, so you don't see the stems

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You're done with the second arrangement, perfect for the bathroom. And now for our final piece...

You're done with the second arrangement, perfect for the bathroom. And now for our final piece...

Step 19 of 24
Cut your aspidistra leaf up the center

Cut your aspidistra leaf up the center

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Loop it anyway you like and staple it in place

Loop it anyway you like and staple it in place

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Loop the other side and staple it.

Loop the other side and staple it.

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Place the cymbidium orchid over the leaf, so it covers the staples.

Place the cymbidium orchid over the leaf, so it covers the staples.

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Place in your vase. Perfect for a desktop!

Place in your vase. Perfect for a desktop!

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Your three pieces made with $29 in loose flowers. Don't forget to fill the vases with water and change it at least every other day.

Your three pieces made with $29 in loose flowers. Don't forget to fill the vases with water and change it at least every other day.

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Supplies

5 Hot pink roses

3 Golden shower orchids

2 Aspidistra leaves

3 Salal tips

1 Pink cymbidium orchid

3 Craspedia

2 Pieces of steel grass

Strong scissors

Binding wire (to tie the flowers)

1 Tall vase

2 Short/small vases

1 Stapler

Tracy Makkoo

Fantastic!

Tracy Makkoo last year

Jane From KY

Great job! Even though I'm a clutz at arrangements I believe your excellent steps will make ME look like a whiz! Thank you

Jane From KY last year

Lisa McRoberts

I'm doing this!

Lisa McRoberts last year

Alex Cohen

Thanks everyone! Glad you like it

(author) last year

Janet Kuo

Wow this is amazing! Thanks for the sharing!

Janet Kuo last year

Joanna Harze

Amazing and you made it look so simple, I may have to give this a try

Joanna Harze last year

Ishkaz Avril

Pretty : )

Ishkaz Avril last year

Pat Young

Simply beautiful

Pat Young last year

Cheryl Malmberg

Love these simply beautiful!

Cheryl Malmberg last year

Maha Alasqah

Simple and elegant very beautiful arrangment

Maha Alasqah last year

Sandi Masori

Great guide- thanks! Loved the aspidistra leaf detail!

Sandi Masori last year

Janelle Sonya Foreman

Beautiful honey !!!!!

Janelle Sonya Foreman last year

Alex Cohen

Glad you like it!

(author) last year

Cheryl Flores

Amazingly beautiful! Great job!

Cheryl Flores last year

Terra Young

Love

Terra Young last year

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