What’s new in alternative wedding bouquets? 34 ideas that go beyond the flower
Written by Catherine Clark
Catherine Clark
Catherine Clark loiters at her local library, makes art, watches movies en masse, plays video and tabletop games, poorly cooks healthy things, cuddles with her feline fur babies, and blogs at BijouxandBits.com.
What if you stepped away from real flowers and saw what other alternative wedding bouquets were out there? We’re not strangers to non-floral bouquets, but I wanted to expand my search into a few newer territories: fruits, candy, pearls, beads, wheat, paper, balloons, fans, buttons, brooches, wooden flowers, felt, and more.
Huge bouquets have been a total trend lately — full of flowers, greenery, and other flora that crops up in various forms each season. They’re gorgeous, but you certainly see a lot of the same each time.
What if you stepped away from real flowers and saw what other alternative wedding bouquets were out there? We’re not strangers to non-floral bouquets, but I wanted to expand my search into a few newer territories: fruits, candy, pearls, beads, wheat, paper, balloons, fans, buttons, brooches, wooden flowers, felt, and more.
Let’s see what’s new in the land of alternative wedding bouquets since the last time we deep-dove into it…
How perfect would this wooden flower bouquet from Heart and Sola be for a Halloween or goth wedding?Clay wedding bouquet from Love Clay FlowersThese wedding flowers would be so perfect for a rustic fall wedding. This bouquet is from Sola Wood Flowers.
We love how the flowers above are so affordable! You can buy the bouquet as a DIY kit that includes 45 Sola Wood Flowers, Wire Stems, Glue, Tape, Bouquet Grass, babys breath flowers, Kelly Green Frosted Eucalyptus, Mahogany Broom Bloom Filler, Green Willow Eucalyptus Filler, and Wood Flower Dye — but you get to choose your colors. We stan a DIY queen who knows how to make wedding bouquet!
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