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Thursday, September 19, 2013

Supplies to Create Wedding Centerpieces

Supplies to Create Wedding Centerpieces

Whether you are a professional wedding decorator or you plan to design your very own wedding centerpieces for the big day, you have plenty of selections and options to choose from when shopping and designing. A variety of supplies will work to create your ideal wedding centerpiece, depending on the supplies you already own at home and your centerpiece budget for the wedding.

Flower Centerpiece Supplies

    Choosing the types of flowers you want to complete your wedding may seem challenging, but there are plenty of available resources to help inspire you to create and design your own floral centerpiece. Purchase wholesale silk flowers from local craft and floral stores or by using online floral shops. Purchase vases for your centerpieces to fit your flowers depending on the height and overall look you are going for when designing. Mix and match the vases by purchasing them at resale shops to save on your wedding budget, or purchase them from local craft stores such as Michaels (Michaels.com) or Joann (joann.com).

Fruit and Food Centerpiece Supplies

    Create fragrant and fresh centerpieces by using various fruits, depending on your own tastes and personal preferences. Use whole fruits, such as lemons or kiwis to fill vases for your floral arrangement to fit within. You can also slice the fruits and add them into water before placing real flowers and floral decorations into the vase. Fruits for ideal slicing might include lemons, oranges, kiwis, and star fruit among any other of your favorites. This will give off a fragrance and a fresh and professional look. You can mix and match the fruits to match the floral arrangements, if you have multiple looks and designs to feature.

Custom Centerpiece Supplies

    Purchase candles to sit inside of your vases if you choose to decorate your tables without a floral arrangement. Place the candles on a sturdy section within your vase to prevent them from tipping or becoming unstable. To avoid a fire risk or interruption, you can also purchase fake flame candles, available at local shops and craft stores in bulk. Some of these fake flame candles also alternate colors, which may better suit your wedding's overall theme and atmosphere goal. Add marbles and stones around your centerpieces to match your centerpiece's colors, which are available at craft stores locally and online.

Inspiration and Resources

    Some popular websites online for browsing for inspiration and supplies for weddings include Do It Yourself Weddings (do-it-yourself-weddings.com), Save on Crafts (save-on-crafts.com), and Favor Ideas (favorideas.com). These websites feature ideas, tips, and shopping guides based on specific ideas and budgets. You can also find wholesale wedding supplies and flowers on A Floral (afloral.com), and Flowers by Design (flowers-by-design.com).

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