DIY and Crafts

How to create a pretty-in-pink centrepiece

Article by Homes to Love

Recreate this floral table arrangement with these step-by-step instructions

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1. You will need:

Scissors, knife, oasis, cardboard tubes wrapped in paper, red decorations, tin cans

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2. Cover cardboard tubes and/or tin cans with festive Christmas paper.

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3. Cut rounds of oasis to fit inside the cardboard tubes, covering the bottom with plastic to stop water escaping.

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4. Arrange meuhlenbeckia in a random fashion across the middle of the table.

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5. Place plastic-wrapped, water-soaked oasis rounds inside cardboard tubes and tins and place them randomly throughout the meuhlenbekia.

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6. Place stems of Viburnum snow ball tree into the oasis.

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7. Keep trimming and placing Viburnum into oasis evenly throughout cones.

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8. Add alstromeria, Viburnum berries, Sweet William and red and hot pink roses.

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9. Add a few red Christmas decorations for sparkle and interest.

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10. And voila!

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Created by: Manukau Institute of Technology Floristry students
Flowers and foliage provided by: Flowers Work Wonders
Photography by: Bridget Webber

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