With a few basic supplies and some patience, you can make a beautiful and unique bouquet wrap that you can use again and again. These bouquet wraps are perfect for everyday use, special events, such as weddings and anniversaries, or an extra touch on a hostess gift. Tie the ribbon around your bouquet wrap, and it’s ready to gift!Ĭreating a reusable bouquet wrap with linen fabric is a great way to make an eco-friendly, beautiful accessory for any occasion. We used the Stitching with the Housewives Black 0.75” Ticking Stripe Ribbon and love how it looks with this Flax Linen!Ĥ. Pull the sides of the fabric over and cut a 30″ length of ribbon. Tuck the stems of the flowers into this fold.ģ. (Linen wrinkles easily, but that’s part of the charm.)Ģ. First, turn the square of linen fabric so that one corner forms a point. Wrapping a flower bouquet is quite simple and only takes a few steps.ġ. Repeat this step on all four sides of your fabric. With a matching thread (we used Aurifil 50wt in Light Sand), sew a line all around the hem, about a quarter-inch from the outer edge to secure the hem.ģ. We used a Clover Hot Hemmer to set a fold about one-third of an inch wide, then folded and pressed again.Ģ. 30″ length of ribbon (we used the Stitching with the Housewives Black 0.75” Ticking Stripe Ribbon),Īfter selecting your fabric, you can prewash it if you’d like, but this step is optional.ġ. A pair of scissors (we are using our 6″ Sweet Snips, which work for fabric AND flower stems).We used Essex Yarn Dyed Linen in the color Flax by Robert Kaufman A 20″ x 20″ square of fabric (just under two-thirds of a yard).With just a few items, you can make a beautiful fabric craft to wrap your flower bouquet. The Essex Collection Color Card is useful for seeing the full range of Essex Linen fabric swatches. For added sparkle, there’s a collection of Metallic Essex Linens and even a heavy Canvas fabric that’s ideal for home decor. Yarn-Dyed Homespun has the boldest woven texture of them all, which is so pretty to see and feel. The Essex Yarn Dyed Linen has more texture created by weaving white and colored fibers together and comes in over 40 colors. It’s nice to add to quilts for added texture, and Elizabeth Hartman has several quilts that use Essex. The Regular Essex Linen comes in 56 beautiful colors. We love the neutral look with a hint of texture! The Essex Linen fabrics by Robert Kaufman are a blend of 55% Linen, 45% Cotton, and they come in a wide range of styles suited to quilting, apparel, and home decor. Our fabric of choice for this project is Essex Yarn Dyed Linen by Robert Kaufman. Keep reading to find out how to make one! In this blog post, we’ll share a step-by-step tutorial for sewing your own DIY fabric bouquet wrap.Ī reusable bouquet wrap made from linen fabric is an easy and affordable way to cover your bouquets and give them an elegant and timeless look. DIY fabric-wrapped bouquets are a beautiful, creative, and sustainable way to add a special touch to your floral arrangements.
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