🌸 DIY Flower Crowns – How to Make a Crown from Dried and Preserved Flowers
🌿 Flower crowns are not only beautiful accessories but also part of a rich tradition dating back to antiquity. In the past, they symbolized glory, power, and immortality. Over time, their meaning evolved depending on culture and occasion. Today, communion and wedding crowns still represent innocence, purity, and new beginnings, while crowns for bachelorette parties, baby showers, or other celebrations serve primarily as charming decorations.
💡 Want to make your own durable DIY flower crown that impresses and lasts? It’s easier than you think! Just gather a few supplies and let your creativity flow.
🌼 Which flowers are best for a flower crown?
The best choice is dried and preserved flowers – they’re long-lasting and maintain their beauty over time. Here are some perfect picks:
- 🍃 Leaves and greenery: eucalyptus, ruscus
- 🌸 Main flowers: dried helichrysum, amarelino, glixia, limonium, gomphrena
- 🌾 Grains and grasses: quaking grass, flax, lagurus
- 🌿 Fillers: gypsophila, broom bloom, phalaris
🎨 You can design a rustic bachelorette flower crown, a delicate communion wreath, or a colorful crown for a summer festival – it’s all up to your imagination!
🧰 What do you need to make a flower crown?
- Decorative wire – the crown base
- Florist wire
- Floral tape
- Ribbons
- Scissors, hot glue
🎥 Step-by-step flower crown tutorial – DIY guide
We’ve prepared a short video tutorial showing you step by step how to make your own flower crown with dried blooms 🌼 A perfect idea for a creative get-together with friends or a unique handmade gift!
✨ Plan your own flower-crowning session – invite friends, prepare your materials, and enjoy creating beautiful natural decorations together.
