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A collection of over 20 orchid wedding bouquets. Watch this to get ideas for your orchid themed bridal bouquet. For more information on orchid themed wedding flowers and other ideas please visit: www.weddinginvitationsjournal.com

To make a bridal bouquet out of seashells, secure the shells to wooden skewers with glue and then arrange a variety of flowers around the shells. Wrap a seashell bridal bouquet with ribbon that matches the wedding colors using advice from a florist in this free video on wedding flowers and floral arrangements. Expert: Christine Holanda Contact: www.lilyofthevalleyfloral.com Bio: Christine Holanda is a florist and the owner of Lily of the Valley Floral Design & Gift Shop in La Quinta, Calif. Filmmaker: Gina Miller-Britton

How to Make a Bridal Bouquet? – as part of the Wedding series by GeoBeats. For this bridal bouquet I was going to use one type of flower, and Peonies are in season, so I thought they would be a good choice to make the bridal bouquet. So you make sure that the stems are clean, you take all the foliage off. Cut them, you know, at the reasonable length if they are really long, it is a good idea to cut them a little shorter. It is just easier to handle them. Then you, what you are going to do is spiral the flowers around one another. So you start with one flower, that you hold loosely in your hand. The next flower you will cross like that and then you twist the two flowers slightly. And then you add the next one, the same binding point and you twist a little bit. And so you keep on adding the flowers like this until you are satisfied with the look of your bouquet. Here we have got the bouquet that is ready to be tied together and you take flower tape and wrap the stems with the tape. And so everything is nicely bound together. And then you clip all the stems at the same length. And then you take the ribbon and you start at lower end and you twist the bouquet. That is the easiest way to do it. And then you wrap the ribbon upwards. So the hand that holds the ribbon does not really move. It is the bouquet that gets twisted. and then you come down a little bit. You cut the ribbon and then you turn it over. And you can use some pins. Put some pins here to secure the ribbon. So …

Hide the back of a silk bridal bouquet with silk leaves. Learn how to glue leaves on the back of silk wedding bouquets in this free floral arrangement video clip. Expert: Jim Tomasits Bio: Jim Tomasits has been a floral designer for more than 20 years. He currently has a shop in Wilmington, NC Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

The bridal bouquet will be the focal point of everyones attention; it reflects your personality and style so therefore it is the first and most important floral piece at your wedding. Once you have chosen the bridal gown you can decide on the design of the bridal bouquet. The gown will almost certainly influence your choice of bouquet and it is imperative that they complement each other; you should feel comfortable and enjoy carrying your beautiful bouquet so that you look stunning on your special day. CONTINUE BRIDAL BOUQUET Now days there are no rules or conventions that state what is acceptable for a bridal bouquet – almost anything goes! Although there are some general rules of thumb to be considered; Trailing bouquets will work well with most full-length gowns and the length should be in determined by the height of the bride. Full skirts need impressive bouquets, Carrying a hand tied posy may draw unwanted attention to the waist of the bride or hide any ornate detail on the gown. Petit brides should carry small bouquets so as not to overwhelm. Find more information on www.todichfloraldesign.co.uk

www.RoseSource.com: Autumn is the perfect time of year to get married with the beautiful scenery and rich fall colors. Nature can take center stage when choosing your fall wedding colors and decorations. Natural fall colors such as reds, browns, deep greens, golden yellows, burnt oranges, burgundy, maroon, dark purples, and gold are all wonderful choices when choosing your bridesmaids dresses and other decorations.

Though most flowers are available year round, picking seasonal flowers for your wedding is always a good idea. Learn how to pick seasonal wedding flowers for bridal bouquets in this free floral arrangement video clip. Expert: Jim Tomasits Bio: Jim Tomasits has been a floral designer for more than 20 years. He currently has a shop in Wilmington, NC Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Sizing the bridal bouquet design is important so that it does not overwhelm the bride. Get tips for designing silk wedding bouquets in this free floral arrangement video clip. Expert: Jim Tomasits Bio: Jim Tomasits has been a floral designer for more than 20 years. He currently has a shop in Wilmington, NC Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Personalize your wedding bouquet with accessories. Get ideas for adding accessories to a silk bridal bouquet in this free floral arrangement video clip. Expert: Jim Tomasits Bio: Jim Tomasits has been a floral designer for more than 20 years. He currently has a shop in Wilmington, NC Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC

Creating silk wedding bouquets is an art that takes attention to detail. Learn how to use greenery in a bridal bouquet in this free floral arrangement video clip. Expert: Jim Tomasits Bio: Jim Tomasits has been a floral designer for more than 20 years. He currently has a shop in Wilmington, NC Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC