How Do You Make A Mothers Day Pin Corsage?
Fresh flower corsages are a nice way to show appreciation toward a woman on Mother’s Day. By selecting a naturally aromatic flower like a gardenia or rose, the woman wearing the flower is treated to a corsage that smells as good as it looks. These gorgeous gifts are also simple to make. Use floral scissors to cut the stems on one to three flowers 6 inches long. A larger flower may look best alone, while small or tight flowers may look good as a small group. Add wire to each stem and wrap the stem and wire with stem wrap. Cut the wire with needle-nose pliers. Stretch the stem wrap as you wrap and simply cut the end. The wrap will stick to itself. Arrange the flowers in a pleasing group and use the wire to bend the stems slightly. Add in a small amount of baby’s breath or other filler flower so that the tiny flowers are between and around the larger flowers. Bind this group by wrapping the collected stems with stem wrap for about an inch. Add foundation leaves behind the flowers so that