How to make a pumpkin vase

Here, sometimes you look at a floral composition or at some decor from a cool interior salon and you understand how beautiful it is, how I want it to be at home! And someone did it with their own hands. It looks so hard, I can't do it.

So I thought, too, considering in expensive glossy magazines pictures with amazing pumpkinfilled with flowers. What an amazing autumn decoration for the house!

But it turns out that the most difficult thing in creating such compositions is to start making it. Well, a little to know and understand how it is done step by step.





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And you know I did it, which means you can too! I'll tell you all the secrets to make it easier for you.

Today's edition. "Site" will share with you a couple of tricks from skillful decorators and tell you how, almost by the wave of a magic wand, turn a simple pumpkin from the garden into a garden. vase.

So, if you like not only flowers, but also needlework, expect a lot of compliments from household members and guests!





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You'll need a pumpkin composition.
  • pumpkin
  • floristic
  • polyethylene
  • tap tape (or thin scotch)
  • shears
  • Flowers (or whatever you fill the pumpkin with)
  • greens






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Progress of work
  1. First we need to prepare the pumpkin. With the help of a knife, carefully cut off the top from it, while not throwing the top itself away, it can still be useful to you for decor.



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With a tablespoon, clean the pulp from the pumpkin. In order to remove excess moisture inside the pumpkin, you can soak it with paper napkins. By the way, this pulp can be used for cooking dishes.



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Now take a small piece of oasis for live flowers (floristic sponge) and cut it off so that it occupies the inner cavity of the pumpkin.



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The oasis should be soaked in water, for this, just drop it in a container of water, and then it will gradually sink into the water as the liquid absorbs. As soon as it sinks to the bottom, it means that it is completely soaked in water and can be reached.





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Next, you need to wrap the oasis with film. To fix the film, you can use tape or thin tape. This step is necessary to ensure that the floristic sponge does not absorb pumpkin juice, and the floral composition is preserved as long as possible. Put the prepared oasis in a pumpkin.





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And now the most pleasant and creative - placement of flowers in a pumpkin. It all depends on what materials you have. It can be just a bouquet of monochromatic flowers, for example, a composition of small orange or beige roses will look beautiful, and a composition of colorful autumn flowers and natural materials in the form of berries, chestnuts, acorns and fallen maple leaves.





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If you want to use greens in a composition, it is better to start with it. And then add flowers, forming a composition.

Moreover, you can use both large flowers (they should be added first of all) and small ones (such flowers of colorful shades will be beautiful accents, they should be inserted into the composition after greens and large flowers).





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Try to exhibit floral material at different heights - this will give the composition playfulness! Well, after all the greens and flowers are arranged, you can put the top of the pumpkin on top of the composition, but this is already at will. Remember, it all depends on your imagination!





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To get inspired by examples of such works, check out these 23 delightful ideas of pumpkin compositions with flowers. Yesterday, after work, I did the same as in No. 14, and now I enjoy the cozy atmosphere in the kitchen.







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So. pumpkin will serve as a great decoration of the table for festive autumn service or will become an indispensable attribute of thematic decoration for Halloween. It can be supplemented with a carved pumpkin “Jack’s lamp”, candles and yellow leaves collected in the park.

But I want to draw your attention to the fact that pumpkin It lasts about a week. If you make a song for a gift, put it in the fridge overnight, so it will be fresh.

Don’t forget to share this wonderful idea with your friends!