| y"> | | | | nor too narrow but certainly lightweight. Make a |
| You can dress up your home this Christmas with | | | | large silk floral arrangement in an urn-shaped |
| a flower arrangement so spectacular you'll wonder | | | | container. |
| how you did it on your own. Traditional | | | | Now, select flowers of different textures to lend |
| arrangements come in a happy mix of green, red, | | | | variety to your flower arrangement. Their colors |
| and white fresh Christmas | | | | should also match those of your room and give it |
| flowers--poinsettias--and include Christmas cactus, | | | | a festive look. Before you buy silk poinsettias, |
| holly with green leaves and red berries, but you | | | | holly or red berries, look at their edges. If they |
| can bring about the same effect with silk flowers. | | | | are frayed or damaged, reject them for those |
| Your silk flower arrangement for Christmas will | | | | that look fresh and natural. |
| add an extra touch of beauty to your decorations | | | | Next, begin arranging your flowers. Open each |
| for the festive season, besides being economical | | | | flower carefully so that it is wide open and |
| and long lasting. They are also very easy to do | | | | reveals its actual shape. Stick the stems of the |
| and can be done much before the season begins. | | | | flowers into the foam. Lengthen the stems by |
| To make a beautiful Christmas silk flower | | | | attaching a piece of floral wire at the end of the |
| arrangement, you will need a container, floral | | | | stem with floral tape. |
| adhesive, and pair of pliers to bend wires, wire | | | | Continue to make your Christmas silk flower |
| cutters, flora tape, foam and tape. | | | | arrangement with varying sizes of stems. This will |
| You will need to choose a container for Christmas | | | | lend a good shape to your arrangement and add |
| silk flower arrangement that is neither too wide | | | | to the beauty of the arrangement. |