Painted Tulips – colored tulips from the Netherlands are the mega trend at the moment. They are available in many enchanting and cool color nuances. Have a look in our online shop in the area flowers of the season.
For today’s DIY we have chosen the “Moscow Midnight” variety. The tulips are double and bloom in a strong blue-pink. A pure color explosion.
And we could all use color in the dreary weather out there. Bring spring into your home with our colorful DIY and drive away the last of the winter and corona blues.
The colorful bouquet of tulips, anemones and craspedia is set in a wreath of Euphorbia spinosa that many of you may already have at home. With a few simple steps you can pimp up the wreath and make it fresh for spring. The sea lavender and the olive green dry well and still look beautiful.
Instructions for making spring decorations yourself
Processing time: approx. 45 min
Price: from approx. EUR 55.00 (excl. Euphorbia Spinosa wreath)
Our choice of flowers for the wreath:
- 10 tulips painted filled “Moscow Midnight” blue-pink
- 10 anemones mixed
- 5 Craspedia—yellow
- 3 quince sprigs “Chaenomeles Superbra” apricot
- 3 stems Sea Lavender – Limonium Statize “Lilac” lilac
- approx. 0.5 bunch of olive branches
- 1 bunch of blueberry greens
- 1 Euphorbia Spinosa Wreath – 30cm
You will also need the following materials for our DIY idea:
- a vase that fits in the center of the wreath
- Flower food – universal – 10 pieces
- a pruning shears
- a sharp flower knife
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Sea Lavender – Limonium Statize “Lilac” purple
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Step 1: Storage of the fresh flowers
When the fresh flowers and accessories have arrived, you should Cut the stems freshly with garden shears and then place everything in the water. Before processing, the flowers need a little rest. Store them in a cool, shady place. A garage is the perfect place to store fresh flowers during the winter. The garage should only be frost-free.
Our general tips for caring for cut flowers give you important information about what you should also consider when caring for them.
Step 2: Decorate the wreath
In the first step you decorate the Euphorbia Spinosa wreath. Divide a few sprigs of olive green into smaller stalks, as well as 1.5 stalks of sea lavender. Then you are stuck the small sections simply into the braid of the wreath a. Make sure that you distribute the two materials evenly on the wreath and that the sides of the wreath are also decorated. Later, when you sit at the table, you don’t look at the wreath, you see it from the side.
Step 3: Filling the vase
Fill in yours Vase of water and add the preservative for fresh cut flowers. Mix it well so that the powder has completely dissolved. One sachet of flower food is enough for one liter of water.
Step 4: Decorate flowers and accessories
In the next step you decorate the accessories and the flowers in the vase. It’s best to start with the quince branches and the blueberry greens at. You can cut large branches into small pieces. Freshly trim each stem with pruning shears and then place the branches crossed in the vase.
In this formed cross you then work the Tulips, anemones, craspedia and the rest of the sea lavender. the Cut the tulips straight with a sharp knife, please cut the remaining flowers at an angle over several centimetres, so the flowers can absorb the water better. Finally, you can incorporate a few olive branches into the bouquet.
Step 5: Combine the wreath with the vase
The decorated one Place the wreath on a large plate or tray and into the middle of the wreath you put your Vase with the beautiful, colorful bouquet of flowers.
Step 6: Taking care of the bouquet
You should change the water in the vase every two to three daysbecause bacteria grow in the water, which causes your flowers to wilt faster.
Do not place your decoration next to a heater or in direct sunlight. If your bouquet stored cool but frost-free at night, e.g. B. outside in a sheltered place or in the garage, the fresh cut flowers last even longer.
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We hope you enjoy our DIY instructions.
Flowery greetings
Julia
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