DIY Boutonnieres by 100LayerCake

All levels | 21 min 29 sec

Introduction
Overview00:58

Materials
Materials03:54

Make Boutonnieres
Arranging flowers07:08
Variations and adding ribbon06:22

Finish Boutonnieres
Finish and pin in place03:07

Taught by 100LayerCake

Learn how to make fresh flower boutonnieres from the wedding experts at 100 Layer Cake and Emily of Shotgun Floral. Emily gives tips for choosing focal flowers and greenery, and then demonstrates how to assemble and secure these tiny arrangements. In no time, you’ll have a full set of boutonnieres ready for all of the groomsmen in your party.

Here’s what you’ll need:

Materials:

Garden shears
Scissors
Medium-size focal flowers (like Straw Flower and Blushing Bride)
Accent flowers (such as Clover and small pieces of Queen Anne’s Lace)
Greenery (such as Bay Leaf)
Floral tape
Pins
Ribbon or twine

Downloads:

Download Materials List

Learn how to:

Choose flowers for your boutonnieres
Assemble flowers and secure them
Finish with tape, ribbon, and pins
Properly pin a boutonniere to a lapel

What you’ll get:

Easy-to-follow class by wedding experts100LayerCake teaching how to make your very own boutonnieres
4 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
Step-by-step instruction and a detailed supply list
The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students