Silk Flowers for Monograms

Flowers are timeless gifts, which is part of why they are one of the most popular types of gifts to give. In today’s modern world where almost everything can be conducted online, it’s not uncommon for people to buy flowers online from an online florist and have them delivered to their recipients. However, you don’t only have to settle for having flowers sent to other people. You can, in fact, order flowers online and have them sent to you to use in innovative ways to decorate your home.

If you plan on using flowers to decorate your home, though, you probably want to invest in silk ones rather than traditional ones that can wilt, wither and die. Silk flowers have the appearance of real flowers, but they don’t come with all the upkeep that real ones do and, most advantageously, they’ll last forever.

Nowadays, monograms are among the most popular types of personalized decorations to place throughout your home. People place surname monograms on their walls, the doors of their homes and elsewhere to serve as decorations, but instead of settling for a traditional wooden monogram, you can create your monogram from silk flowers. Simply schedule an online flower delivery of silk flowers, and then use those flowers to create a silk flower monogram by following the following steps.

First, acquire a cardboard letter that corresponds with your surname, first name or whatever else you want to create a monogram for. You can purchase these at virtually any craft store. Next, you’ll need to cut out the front of the letter to make them hollow. You can cut the fronts of the letters off with whatever tool you choose, but an Exact-O knife provides you with more precision than some other tools.

Then, prepare the hollowed out cardboard letter for the silk flowers by inserting some flower foam into the letter. Cut the flower foam to fit inside the letter, and then glue the foam inside the letter with a hot glue gun. Now you’re ready to create your silk flower monogram in the design pattern that you desire.

You might want to play around with your silk flowers first to determine how you want them to be arranged to form your letter before sticking them into the foam. Additionally, trim the stems of the silk flowers with a pair of wire cutters before hand, making sure you cut them at an appropriate length to stick within the flower foam so that the flowers will lay flush against the foam. When you’re ready, insert the silk flowers into the foam in the arranged design that you wish. You can use a hot glue gun to secure any loose petals or leaves that are sticking up from the foam. When you’re finished, you’ll be able to hang your silk flower monogram wherever you want it.

That’s how easy it is to create your own silk flower monogram after placing your online flowers delivery order of silk flowers online. No matter whether you want to have your silk flowers delivered to the U.S., UK or India, May Flower offers you plenty of lovely ones to choose from.