How to make beautiful autumn bouquets with your own hands in the form of chic roses? Walkthrough

Autumn plays with bright colors, pleasing the eye with a rich palette of fallen leaves. It is a pity that all these different shades can not compare with the luxurious decoration of summer flower beds. But, it turns out, you can make original autumn bouquets very similar to compositions from real roses, which will please the eye all the long winter. This article gives a detailed step-by-step description of how to work with photos.

What do autumn bouquets make of themselves?

First of all, stock up with colorful maple leaves. For work fit only whole and not having any damage. To create a lush and beautiful bud, it is best to use freshly picked and large-sized leaves, even slightly dried will crumble when bent. The color can be completely different, the main thing is that the amount of each of the shades is sufficient. Usually it takes six to seven leaves to make one bud. Having gained experience, you can try to use more - up to eight - ten. But then made a flower and a bud is something to be difficult. Such a bouquet of autumn leaves in the form of chic large roses will look like a real masterpiece. Especially if the overall composition is decorated with bright bunches of berries: rowan or kalina. In addition, any other natural material can be useful for registration. So, be patient, and you can start working.

The order of making buds

Autumn bouquet is performed by hand in several stages:

1. Folding the middle. Place a large flat sheet on the table, pointing it towards you. The first fold is made across the main vein. Turning the workpiece by 90 °, start to twist it from the top down, turning it into a tube.

2. Laying the petals. After making a middle, start to form a bud. To do this, select the leaves of approximately the same size, or first use large, and then smaller. Pick up a sheet, pointing it down with your tail, and fold it in half. Attach it to the base of the bud.

Then, slightly bending the upper edge outwards, start wrapping the sheet around the middle part so that it is slightly visible.

In the same way, lay the remaining layers, evenly distributing them along the circumference.

3. Fastening the bud. After the flower is fully formed, wrap its base with a thin wire or threads. It is very important to tighten and tie all the petals so that the bud does not fall apart.

Making a bouquet

As you can see, it's quite easy to make such autumn bouquets with your own hands. Each new rose will get better and tidier than before. Make them a few. Very original looks composition from different in color buds: red, yellow, orange. Or, forming flowers, go smoothly from one shade to another. For example, roses with a yellow center and red on the edges look exquisitely. If you plan to put the received bouquet in a large vase, you need it to be high enough. To do this, form the stems of roses when wrapping the middle, inserting into the base leaf a thin long stick. And then in the process of decorating the bouquet wrap the flowers in large maple leaves. The composition will be even more elegant if it is decorated with clusters of mountain ash or viburnum and sprinkled with hairspray. Make from the collected natural material unique autumn bouquets with your own hands together with the children. Refresh the usual interior with bright colors!