Which summer flower is your favorite? Hydrangeas are naturally unique. If we had to, we would choose them. It's time for this simple but cool DIY project: decorate a lantern in summer with a hydrangea wreath! Would you also like to make this decoration yourself? Just read on!
Decorating a lantern in summer with a hydrangea wreath – tips and instructions
Many hobby gardeners have hydrangea bushes in their gardens: these plants delight everyone with their lush blooms all summer and autumn. A decorative lantern is perfect for the warm nights in summer: Spend more time outside and enjoy the peace and quiet with the romantic lantern. For your home entrance, you can also opt for a larger, lush hydrangea wreath to continue the motif.
A wreath of summer hydrangeas and a beautiful lantern are a wonderful way to decorate your home and garden with a touch of seasonal beauty. The vibrant colors of these beautiful flowers capture the essence of summer and add a touch of hospitality to any room they decorate. Making a hydrangea wreath is an excellent way to incorporate the beauty of these flowers into your home while engaging in a creative and enjoyable activity. Decoration ideas with hydrangea wreaths have always been very popular as they are both interesting and easy to create.
The unique beauty of hydrangeas is on full display in this wreath, which is lush and fluffy. You don't need any special skills or knowledge to make this lantern with a summer wreath.
Why should you try this DIY project?
- Beautiful at any time of the year: hydrangeas are the quintessential summer flowers, and their huge blooms brighten up any room they are in.
- If you design your wreath yourself, you can add a unique accent with hydrangea colors that match your decor.
- If you leave a lantern hydrangea wreath on your table,makes this decorationa warm and welcoming first impression on visitors.
- This project can be done by anyone as it only requires a few materials and a few simple steps.
- AMaking a wreathis a great way to relax and let your imagination run wild.
What do you need?
- Hydrangeas according to your wishes
- Small white flowers (you can take heather, for example)
- Moos
- Slightly thicker floral wire
- Bought a small metal blank or thin metal rod
- Green florist ribbon
- Scissors
Step-by-step instructions
1. Beautiful hydrangeas come in a variety of shades and variations. For this DIY hydrangea wreath, you can choose single-color or two-color hydrangea flowers. Choose a color that suits your living room or terrace, for example.
2. Take the metal blank you purchased or shape a thin metal rod into a circle yourself.
3. You should then completely cover your wreath with the green florist's ribbon so that the metal can no longer be seen.
4. Then start attaching the small white flowers using the floral wire.
5. Also attach the hydrangea flowers and moss: if you wish, use more moss or more hydrangea flowers.
6. Use a lot of floral wire to make your hydrangea wreath look beautiful and the flowers are well formed.
7. When you're done, you should decorate the lantern: Wrap the wreath around the lantern and secure it with floral wire.
Tipp:You can use some lanterns in the evening to create a special atmosphere with tea lights. You can use other lanterns as cute little containers for your succulents.
Also interesting:DIY table decorations with hydrangeas: How to create impressive summer arrangements
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