How to Make a Tulip Wedding Bouquet

Flowers are an essential component to most weddings, as they are used in the decorations of the church and reception, as well as in the bridal bouquet. One of the more versatile and flowers to use in a wedding bouquet are tulips. Tulips are ideal for those wanting attractive flowers on a modest budget. Create a simple, yet elegant tulip wedding bouquet yourself, using decorating ribbon.

Instructions

1

Lay out freshly cut tulips you have selected for the bouquet on the counter or table in front of you. The amount of tulips you will use will depends on the size of the bouquet.

2

Place three tulips in your hand and arrange them so they are all at the same height.

3

Bind the flowers together at the stems using floral tape just below the tulip heads.

4

Add enough tulips around the three tied tulips to create a ring around them. Arrange them so that they are slightly lower in height than the original three and tie all the flowers together with more floral tape.

5

Continue to add more rings of flowers until the tulip bouquet has reached your desired size.

6

Wrap a silk or satin ribbon tightly around the stems, leaving about 1 inch of green stem showing at the bottom. Choose ribbon based on your wedding colors.