White Rose Romance Centerpiece

It's so easy to make these beautiful white rose centerpieces for your wedding or big event. All you need is STYROFOAM™ Brand Foam and silk flowers. Your guests will never know you made these yourself.


 

Materials:

• STYROFOAM Brand Foam:
  • Ball, 5"
  • Disc, 9" x 1-1/2"
  • Vase insert to fit urn
• Urn of choice, 8" tall
• White/ivory silk floral stems: rose, 14; crystal leaf, 8; forsythia, 6; lupine, 9
• Green reindeer moss, 1 bag
• Crystal bead garlands: large wired; small
• Floral U-pins
• Low-temp glue gun and glue sticks
• Thick, white craft glue
• Serrated knife
• Candle stub or paraffin
• Ruler
• Scissors
• Wire cutters

Instructions:

1. Glue foam vase insert into urn. Wax serrated knife with candle stub or paraffin; trim top of insert even with urn.
    
2. Cut foam ball in half; reserve one half for future project. Glue foam disc, then one half-ball, to center top of urn. Glue moss to exposed foam surfaces; let dry.
    
3. Use wire cutters to trim all floral stems to 2" lengths. Using photo as guide, glue and insert roses near center top of arrangement. Glue and insert remaining flowers and crystal leaf stems into arrangement as desired, draping downward.
    
4. Wrap wired bead garland around lower half of arrangement; repeat with small bead garland. Spot glue garlands to moss-covered foam; insert floral pins to secure.
    
5. Let arrangement dry completely.

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