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Oct
30

3 Easy Techniques to Create Black Flowers

By Gina B. Kellogg  //  Create Your Own, Halloween, Tips & Advice  //  2 Comments

Do you think “black” when thinking of flowers? Then, think again. The use of the color can add dramatic impact to a flower arrangement. Even among brides, the dark shade is becoming more popular, either for a wedding bouquet and reception flower arrangements, such as a mix of black and white flowers. It’s no longer reserved for gothic touches at Halloween.

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Sep
2

How to Create a Hand-Tied Wedding Bouquet

By Gina B. Kellogg  //  Create Your Own, Weddings  //  4 Comments

A DIY Technique for the Bride on a Budget

Budgets are tight these days. As a result, most brides are being forced to get creative for their weddings to make every dollar they spend work as hard as possible. One way you can save some cash is to choose flowers for your bouquet—and all the other blooms for your bridal party— that are in season. Seasonal flowers are plentiful, which brings down the costs.

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Aug
10

How to Duplicate a Royal Bridal Bouquet

By Gina B. Kellogg  //  Create Your Own, Weddings  //  6 Comments

When Kate Middleton married Prince William last April, many brides-to-be paid close attention to every detail, including the bridal bouquet. Following Kate’s sophisticated fashion sense, her bouquet was simple, elegant and understated.

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