There are few people who don't like flowers and a great gift idea is to make the popular rose box yourself. Certainly you have already seen these beautiful bouquets in boxes with roses. These are real flowers that can even last a whole year, also known as “Infinity FlowerBox”. You can of course find flower boxes in the shop or online, which would not be cheap. A better idea is to make your own version instead of making a quick purchase decision. Below you will find instructions and tips that can help you create the perfect gift for your favorite people.
Make a personalized rose box yourself with a small budget
With such a decorative andGift -compatible flower box to do it yourselfThe main thing is what you do and how creatively you can handle flowers. In addition, you can try to realize such a nice and loving DIY project without having to spend too much money. Make your own flower boxes by following some simple steps and using existing or cheap materials.
The pebble gel is actually the most expensive part of this project, but it can be reused for further gift ideas. You can try out various methods and techniques to achieve the desired effect according to your own taste. The silica used for production works excellently and can dry out the roses without losing their color over time.
As soon as the flowers have dried, you can glue toothpicks or chopsticks with hot glue on the base. So you can put your dried roses in a hut box in a little plug -in foam. If you really want to save, you can even use old packaging or gift boxes.
Materials for the production of Infinity FlowerBox
For less than twenty minutes you can make a rose box yourself by combining some simple ingredients with common techniques. However, collecting all supplies could take a little longer than expected. For example, if you order from the Internet, it could take over a week due to all the delivery delays for your order to arrive.
Therefore, the right time would now be to plan your gift and the waiting will surely be worthwhile if you enjoy it. With the right care, your efforts should also be worthwhile, as the bouquet can keep for about a year or more. You can either use preserved flowers in advance or do this at home yourself. Here are the required ingredients and materials:
- Flower box - you can use any shape: round or square
- Split foam - preferably white
- Preserved roses - you can use 12 or more in any and contrasting colors
- Silica and pebbles
- 4 plastic containers with lids
Flower stalk - 12 - Glue gun
- Slips for after cleaning
So you can make a rose box yourself
If you have decided to preserve the roses at your home, you can simply follow the steps shown in the video above. Otherwise, the following instructions will help you to implement the DIY project with already preserved flowers without much effort.
- First prepare the box by cutting off the plug foam and filling the entire box to the top.
- Now carefully remove the flowers from the container and cut extra stems if necessary.
- Then apply some glue with the glue gun on the top of the plastic flower stick and carefully press the stem against the underside of the flower.
- Prepare all the flowers and start arranging them in the box.
- Carefully press each piece into the foam. Depending on your choice, you can either make a loose or closer arrangement. A closer arrangement usually looks better.
- You have now made it and can decorate your box with various colors, ribbons and other decorations according to your desire.
Care for the rose box
- The flowers in such a box do not require complex care.
- Do not place the flower box in direct sunlight or in a damp place.
- Use a qualitative adhesive for the hot glue gun so that the flowers are firmly held in place.
- First put the flower stem into the foam before sticking the roses on the stems. This facilitates the process and prevents these tender flowers from being treated excessively.
