How to Reshape/ Fix the Petals for Your Silk Flowers (Make Them Look More Realistic!) | DIY Wedding
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- čas přidán 3. 08. 2024
- If you love creating floral arrangements with silk flowers but struggle to get them to look natural and realistic, you're not alone. In this video, I'll show you a simple technique for reshaping the petals of store-bought silk flowers to give them a better shape and make them look more lively.
Using a ranunculus flower as an example, I'll demonstrate how to curl the droopy petals so that they stand upright and look more natural. This technique is perfect for creating arrangements that look like they were made with fresh flowers, but with the convenience and longevity of silk flowers.
By reshaping the petals of your silk flowers, you can also create more variety in your arrangements. Flowers of the same type and size can look different against each other, creating a more natural and realistic look.
Whether you're planning a wedding, a special event, or simply want to add some natural beauty to your home, this technique is a great way to elevate your silk flower arrangements. By the end of the video, you'll have the knowledge and skills to create stunning floral arrangements that look like they were made with fresh flowers.
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0:00 Intro
01:00 Why you should reshape your flowers
01:33 Tools
02:10 Important step #1
02:52 Important step #2
03:39 Finished petals
04:08 Reshaped vs Original
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That’s great-if you have the money, but I just want to know how to iron with a normal iron.
I found the parchment paper, helpful, as I was just going to use a tea towel.
Thank you for taking the time to leave a comment. 😊 I'm glad you found my suggestion useful. As for ironing flower petels with a normal iron, I haven't tried that yet because it seems a bit dangerous. 😅
If you don't want to spend the money on a soldering iron, I recommend blow-drying your petals on high heat with a regular hairdryer and shaping them with your hands. Obviously, this will not produce the same results as a soldering iron, but it could help in freshening up some petals if the fabric is thin enough. You should also wear a few pairs of gloves to avoid burning yourself.
Now that you've mentioned it, I'd like to look into how to reshape petals with common household items! 😆
Wow! Great job!
Thank you for taking the time to comment, Shelby. I hope you have found the video useful （*＾＾*)
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