Make Topiary Candy Bouquets
Topiary candy bouquets are one of the best decorations for your child’s next birthday or his graduate party. Furthermore, you can also make them to simply decorate your tables or shelves. You can easily make the topiary candy bouquets at your house. All you need is a little bit of time and few tools.
Simply collect these things required and then scroll down to fully understand how to make topiary candy bouquets as we present you with our step by step guide.
Things Required:
– 4-inch clay flowerpot
– Floral foam brick
– Serrated knife
– Hot glue gun
– Shredded basket paper
– 1/4-inch dowel, 18 inches
– 3-inch Styrofoam ball
– Mylar wrapping paper
– Ruler
– Scissors
– Wire twist tie
– Curling ribbon
– Bag of miniature wrapped candy bars
– Floral pins
Instructions
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First of all, take a serrated knife and cut the flowery foam brick into pieces. You can cut it into any size, but it will be nice to cut it in a four-inch piece. Now, insert the pieces of the flowery foam into the pot by apply glue.
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You have to insert one corner of the dowel into the Styrofoam ball. After that, take out the dowel and put hot glue to its corners and then insert it again into the ball. Now, insert the other side of the dowel in the centre of the foam which is in the pot already.
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3
Take the Mylar wrapping paper and cut it into a fourteen-inch square piece. Then, cover the ball with the wrapping paper and tie it after gathering it from the bottom.
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Now, you have to insert the floral pin into the candy bar wrapper from the flap. You have to insert the pin a little more than halfway down into the ball. Keep inserting pins until the wrapping paper firmly draped the ball.
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After covering the whole ball with the pins, you have to cut around twelve pieces of Mylar wrapping paper. Each piece should be of two-square inches. Insert a floral pin into the centre of the square and in the centre of candy bars which are on the bouquet. Place the remaining 11 pieces randomly according to your choice on the ball.
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Then, take ribbons and cut them in different size with the help of the scissors. Curl the ends of the ribbons and attach them to the bouquet to make it more attractive.