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Paper Embellishment
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
How to Make Paper Flowers for the Perfect Bouquet to Compliment the Bride’s Personality
It may not seem like a bridal bouquet would represent a bride’s personality but let us assure you the bouquet a bride carries down the aisle can tell you more about her than anything else related to the wedding. In this article, we are going to look at how to make paper flowers for the perfect bouquet to compliment the bride’s personality.
This article will look at making paper flower bouquets for a glamorous bride there are a few different styles we will look at to help the bride decide which bouquet best suits her style of glamour. Glamour comes in a few forms we have a simple glamour and a magnificent glamour.
Now, please do not misunderstand, just because a bride’s personality is glamour this does not mean that the bride is completely focused on all things glamorous she may not wear $3000 shoes or a Vera Wang wedding gown accompanied by a diamond Tierra.
Glamour is all in the eyes of the beholder what one may see as glamorous another may not. Let us look at a few simple glamour style bouquets. Starting with a simple glamour we have the arm bouquet the flowers of choice and color are laid in a layered position and held together with a piece of lace or ribbon and you will usually find some sort of sparkly embellishments within the bouquet or on the ribbon or lace; the ribbon or lace will flow downward about three inches beyond the flowers. This style bouquet is carried in the crook of the arm. What makes it a glamorous bouquet? The way it is carried if you have ever watched a beauty pageant you will have noticed that the winner carries her bouquet in this manner.
Another popular glamour style bridal bouquet is the cascade bouquet with a long tail that is also covered in flowers instead of the traditional greenery with a few flowers. This bouquet will look beautiful but it will also look as if just one more flower was crammed into to the bouquet holder it would be raining paper flowers all over the place! The bride who chooses this style of a bridal bouquet will want as many flowers as possible in it they may or may not all be the same flower. There will most definitely be a large amount of embellishments sparkly and shinny ones the type that when the light hits them just right you can almost see a magnificent color of rainbows reflecting off the bouquet.
Let us wrap up this article by looking at the personality of a glamorous bride and making paper flowers for this bouquet will compliment her personality. A glamorous bride is a woman who either has it all or wants it all and is deplaning that in her bouquet. In other words, this woman has had a taste of the finer things in life and she likes them who wouldn’t? She is a woman who is a dreamer and does what is necessary to reach her dreams she is not afraid of a little hard work to get to where she wants to be in life nor is she one to just sit back and have it all handed to her. She is a woman of character and pride.
This is why she wants everyone to know she can make her wedding just as glamorous as the best of us and show everyone she knows how to make paper flowers herself to create this effect.
About the Author
Next you can find the most and best descriptive book on How to Make Paper flowers since the 1920’s and if you would like to learn this craft the best and easiest way possible with pictures, patterns and detailed instructions go to: http://www.ourpaperflowers.com
Henna Design for Wood & Paper : Embellishing the Design on a Henna Wall Hanging
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March ‘07 Cardmaker’s Personal Shopper $17.99 Craft kit is designed for cardmakersMarch 2007 Hot off the Press cardmaking kit contains a treasury of great suppliesCraft collection includes newsletter and cards and embellishments needed to create 10 cards |
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March ‘09 Cardmaker’s Personal Shopper Set $17.49 March ‘09 Cardmakers Personal Shopper is a 6-page newsletter packed with projectsCard kit includes step-by-step instructions and designer tips, plus the cards and embellishments neededScrapbooking set can make up to 10 cards |
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Cardmaker’s Personal Shopper ‘November ‘06′ Set $16.99 Create perfect papercrafts with a scrapbooking set from CardmakersPersonal shopper crafting set has everything you need Card making set features the ‘November ‘06′ design |
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Cardmakers Personal Shopper September ‘06 Set $17.99 Create perfect papercrafts with a scrapbooking set from CardmakersPersonal shopper crafting set has everything you need Card making set features the ‘September ‘06′ design |
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January ‘07 Cardmaker’s Personal Shopper Set $17.99 January ‘07 Cardmakers Personal Shopper is a 6-page newsletter packed with projectsCard kit includes step-by-step instructions and designer tips, plus the cards and embellishments neededScrapbooking set can make up to 10 cards |
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October ‘07 Cardmaker’s Personal Shopper Set $17.99 October ‘07 Cardmakers Personal Shopper is a 6-page newsletter packed with projectsCard kit includes step-by-step instructions and designer tips, plus the cards and embellishments neededScrapbooking set can make up to 10 cards |
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August ‘07 Cardmaker’s Personal Shopper Set $17.49 August ‘07 Cardmakers Personal Shopper is a 6-page newsletter packed with projectsCard kit includes step-by-step instructions and designer tips, plus the cards and embellishments neededScrapbooking set can make up to 10 cards |
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Cardmakers Personal Shopper ‘October ‘06′ Set $19.66 Create perfect papercrafts with a scrapbooking set from CardmakersPersonal shopper crafting set has everything you need Card making set features the ‘October ‘06′ design |
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December ‘06 Cardmakers Personal Shopper Set $20.99 A 6-page newsletter packed with projects, including step-by-step instructions and designer tips plus the cards & embellishments needed to complete 10 cards make this kit a must have. |
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Royal Verbena Aqaua Flowers (Pack of 2) $5.49 These fabulous fabric and paper embellishments are great for all your crafting projects. These Royal Verbena flowers are themed aqua. |
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Royal Verbena Camel Flowers (Pack of 2) $5.49 These fabulous fabric and paper embellishments are great for all your crafting projects. These Royal Verbena flowers are themed Camel. |
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Hot off the Press Paper Folding Flair Card Making Kit $19.99 Kit makes 10 shaped cards in themes like birthday, hello and just for youPaper Flair’s papers, embellishments, cards and envelopes help you create unique handmade cardsCard making kit contains complete instructions |
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Irene’s Garden Pink/ White Box o’ Gardenias (Pack of 20) $5.68 Embellish your scrapbooks, handmade cards or other items with beautiful paper gardeniasHand-dyed and embossed paper flowers come in clear deli containerAcid-free paper embellishments in an assorted pink/white color option |
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Irene’s Garden Burgundy/ White Box o’ Gardenias (Pack of 20) $5.8 Embellish your scrapbooks, handmade cards or other items with beautiful paper gardeniasHand-dyed and embossed paper flowers come in clear deli containerAcid-free paper embellishments in an assorted burgundy/white color option |
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Grace Taylor ‘Bubblegum Girl’ Scrapbooking Kit $7.94 This scrapbook kit features coordinating papers and stickers that make putting scrapbook layouts together fun. This package contains single-sided scrapbook paper, embellishment stickers with glitter accents, and journaling tags with glitter accents. |
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Irene’s Garden ‘Oranges’ Jar o’ Blooms (Package of 60) $5.85 Embellish your scrapbooks, handmade cards or other items with orange paper flowersHandmade, hand-dyed and hand-embossed paper flowers are great layered or aloneAcid-free paper embellishments are available in an orange color |
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Irene’s Garden ‘Greens’ Jar o’ Blooms (Package of 60) $5.84 Embellish your scrapbook, handmade cards or other items with green paper flowersHandmade, hand-dyed and hand-embossed paper flowers are great layered or aloneAcid-free paper embellishments are available in a green color |
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Miss Caroline Dolled Up Decorative Brads $5.99 Each brad in this fun set features an enamel-finished design which gives an extra bit of dimension on scrapbook pages and handmade cards. The brads have a metallic silver edge and several of the designs also have decorative paper embellishments. |
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Miss Caroline Howdy Doody ‘Like’ Decorative Brads $6.99 Each brad in this fun set features an enamel-finished design which gives an extra bit of dimension on scrapbook pages and handmade cards. The brads have a metallic silver edge and several of the designs also have decorative paper embellishments. |
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Hot off the Press Feminine Paper Flair Card Making Kit $19.99 Kit makes 10 lovely feminine cards in elegant to contemporary stylesPaper Flair’s papers, embellishments, cards and envelopes help you create unique handmade cardsKit contains complete card-making instructions |
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Miss Caroline Fiddlesticks ‘Lucky’ Decorative Brads $5.99 Each brad in this fun set features an enamel-finished design which gives an extra bit of dimension on scrapbook pages and handmade cards. The brads have a metallic silver edge and several of the designs also have decorative paper embellishments. |
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Miss Caroline Dilly Dally ‘Celebrate’ Decorative Brads $5.99 Each brad in this fun set features an enamel-finished design which gives an extra bit of dimension on scrapbook pages and handmade cards. The brads have a metallic silver edge and several of the designs also have decorative paper embellishments. |
