Hand tied table bouquets are the funkiest and most creative ways to display flowers at a wedding. There are lots of creative ideas for this type of centerpiece. They were first seen decorating tables at weddings. The fact that they are hand tied together already is a big plus because it means that party guests can bring them home with them after the celebration is over. They simply lift the flowers , pre-bundled at the stems, out of the vase.
In fact a popular centerpiece that can bring you good luck is a hand tied bouquet of sunflowers. You can hand tie them with a yellow satin ribbon or a nice purple and beige winding of hemp. These are flowers that symbolize the sun and also prosperity. They are also large and sturdy enough that your guests can take them home with them. Sunflowers are also great because they last a long time. They can be used for any type of celebration as well –including birthdays.
If you want the most elegant of white wedding table centerpieces consider a mix of cream and snow colored roses, lilies and hydrangeas punctuated with a cooling touch of green ivy. In the winter these flowers also look good with sprigs of evergreen and white berries like mistletoe.
You also can’t go wrong with little sweetheart roses. These are great at a baby shower or wedding shower. You can have bundles of flowers that are pink or blue in color depending on the sex of the baby. If you do not know the sex of the baby, bundle yellow sweetheart roses with a bright yellow or white ribbon.
The hippest hand tied bouquet still has to be the green bouquet, which consists of green callas, green tinged roses and carnations and hydraganeas. The idea here is that everything is that supernatural but very fresh looking combination of ivory and green.
If your wedding is a spring pine then don’t underestimate the seasonal value as well as beauty of a bouquets of hand tied tulips on your reception tables. Double tulips nowadays are so luscious they practically look like peonies!
For a fall and winter celebration bundle together groups of mums. These are very sturdy flowers that also last a long time. They also come in just about every color imaginable including blue and burgundy.
The key is to use your imagination and tie the flowers creatively with ribbons in a way that truly compliments the shape of the flower and also it’s color. Another nice touch is to make sure the flowers are presented in glass vases.