DIY PROJECT: Hanging Floral Chandelier
by
Sophie Ibrahim
DIY PROJECT: Hanging Floral ChandelierMaterials Needed
For frame:
– Decorative punched sheet metal with holes big enough to push through a stem
(we got ours at Lowe’s)
– 4 pieces of simple wood trim
(we used salvaged wood)
– Tin snips
– Hammer
– Nails
– Tack
– Strong twine or rope
Alternatively, attach the sheet metal to an old frame if you don’t feel like building one!For flower arranging:
– 3” floral water tubes with rubber caps (the type we used is made of recycled material and can be found online)
– Sharp floral clippers
– Seasonal flowers (we used lisianthius, ranunculus, blushing bride and viburnum)
– Vases with water for your flowers + to fill water tubes
– Clear soda, such as 7-up (not diet)
– Saw horse legs or two chairs to balance the frame on
– Strong twine, wire or rope for hanging the arrangement