{"id":28921,"date":"2015-06-22T17:06:01","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T16:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wdie.wedding-dates.com\/?p=28921"},"modified":"2015-06-22T17:06:01","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T16:06:01","slug":"diy-floral-crown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/diy-floral-crown\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY How To Make A Floral Crown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are having a serious love affair with floral crowns right now! Perfect in time for festival season. If you are planning an outdoor festival-themed wedding, check out this budget-busting tutorial for DIY flower headbands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-28929\" title=\"Floral Crown\" src=\"https:\/\/weddingdates-wp-ie.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/2015\/06\/buzzfeed.jpg\" alt=\"Floral Crown\" width=\"330\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/buzzfeed.jpg 550w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/buzzfeed-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/buzzfeed-501x750.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Essentials:\u00a0<\/strong>Wire Cutter, Scissors, Hot Glue Gun, Measuring Tape, Gloves, Thick &amp; Thin Wire, Shears and most importantly flowers to match your wedding palette!<\/p>\n<h2>DIY How To:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Measure the circumference of your head<\/li>\n<li>Choose your wire and cut about two inches longer than the measured circumference of your head<\/li>\n<li>Make a circle with your wire (12-gauge recommended for stability) and bend the ends so they fit together like a hook and eye<\/li>\n<li>Prepare your flowers by trimming the stems to around 2-3 inches<\/li>\n<li>Start at one side of the center and secure your flower by using tape or thin wire<\/li>\n<li>Continue to secure your flowers in the same fashion<\/li>\n<li>Once you have finished the sides, decide on a focal point for the center of your crown<\/li>\n<li>Fill in the gaps with smaller flowers or green foliage<\/li>\n<li>Secure the ends with basic wire or tape and add ribbon if you wish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Make sure to secure your crown with bobby pins so it stays in place all day. We love this Flower Crown YouTube Tutorial from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/charismastar\">Charisma Star.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qYpnkxFejM8\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Image Credit:<\/strong> Buzzfeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We are having a serious love affair with floral crowns right now! Perfect in time for festival season. If you are planning an outdoor festival-themed wedding, check out this budget-busting tutorial for DIY flower headbands. Essentials:\u00a0Wire Cutter, Scissors, Hot Glue Gun, Measuring Tape, Gloves, Thick &amp; Thin Wire, Shears and most importantly flowers to match your wedding palette! DIY How To: Measure the circumference of your head Choose your wire and cut about two inches longer than the measured circumference [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":28929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[1375,2033],"class_list":["post-28921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wedding-diy","tag-wedding-ideas-2","tag-weddingdates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weddingdates.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}