by Joan Wyndrum | Sep 30, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, DIY Weddings
It’s hard enough to decide on the main wedding party flowers – bouquets for the bride and her maids, boutonnieres for the groom and ushers. And then there are other non-wedding-party guests to include… fathers, mothers, grandmothers and the like. But you don’t know...
by Joan Wyndrum | Sep 25, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, DIY Weddings
Despite the seemingly endless ranges of hue and texture that Mother Nature makes available in fresh flowers, sometimes you can’t find just the right shade of blossom that you have in your head for your wedding flowers. Maybe your wedding falls in the wrong season for...
by Joan Wyndrum | Jul 17, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care, DIY Weddings
We had a post not too long ago about “Hue”, which is what most of us mean when we say “color”: red, blue, purple, yellow, etc. (Have a look at the Blooms By The Box Flower Color Wheel!) You can combine different colors to really swing the mood of your arrangements...
by Joan Wyndrum | Jul 13, 2009 | Flower Tips & Trends, Flower Colors
OK, this really wasn’t meant for flowers. But it’s fun…if you like this sort of thing. 🙂 (I do!) Found this really cool toy on WebsiteTips.com. Clearly, meant for web work (!). But I do that too, and really, at the end of the day, a...
by Joan Wyndrum | Jun 28, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care
One of the first things that come to mind when planning flower arrangements or bouquets is the COLOR. It’s one of the fundamental elements of any type of design, as important as Form (shape of the flowers and the overall arrangement) and Texture (from smooth and sleek...