Step by Step: How to Make a Flower Crown

A handcrafted flower crown is the ultimate pretty-girl accessory. Whether you’re an ethereal summer bride or dancing the night away at a music festival, our 4-step guide has you covered.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
String
Florist’s wire
Fresh flowers and foliage
Chord





1

Wrap a piece of string around the circumference of your head to measure it – remember this is where your flower crown will sit. Then cut a piece of florist’s wire to the same length.

 




 

2

Gather a big bunch of flowers and foliage – the Swedish Midsummer tradition is to use 7 types of wild flowers. Weave them tightly around the wire, using chord to fasten them.




 


3

Layer the flowers until the wire is covered and you have a thick garland

 




 

4

Then finish by attaching the ends of your wire together to form your crown.








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