Wednesday, May 1, 2013

How to Plan a Wedding for $3,000! Wedding Party Flowers

According to our $3,000 Budget Breakdown
http://culturalhallweddings.blogspot.com/2013/05/how-to-plan-wedding-for-under-3000-intro.html
we have $250 to buy the flowers for the wedding party.  This includes the bridal bouquet!  Impossible?  No way!  With a little creativity, we can easily come under budget.

OPTION 1: Sam's Club
Sam's Club has beautiful premade wedding flower collections in a variety of colors and styles.  There are many options to chose from.  I have researched on the web and they seem to have great reviews.  Here is an example of one of the collections:
For $195.88 you get:

 
  • 1 Bridal Bouquet
  • 2 Bridesmaid Bouquets
  • 4 Boutonnieres
  • 2 Corsages
  • 1 Box of Petals

  • Need more flowers?  They have bigger collections as well.

    OPTION 2: Silk Flowers
    Silk flowers are a great options for the following reasons: 1) they will not wilt 2) you can use them for your bridal pics and your wedding 3) they look great in pictures. 

    Afloral www.afloral.com has some beautiful premade silk bouquets for under $20.  Combine 2 to make a gorgeous bridal bouquet.  The one below is only $8.29!  They also have corsages and boutonnieres for only $1.99+.

    OPTION 3: Non-floral DIY
    There are some great non-floral options!  Check out these easy DIY alternatives to flowers!  All of these bouquets can easily be made for $5 or less.

    PINWHEELS!

     
     
    ORIGAMI!

     
    ORNAMENTS!

     
    COFEE FILTERS!
     
    LOLLIPOPS!
     


    VEGIES!
     
    SINGLE FLOWER BOUQUETS

     
    
     
    
    
     OR JUST SUPER CREATIVE!
     
    FEATHER BOA BOUQUETS!
    Buy the feather boas at Halo Heaven for less then $3 each! www.haloheaven.com
     






     



    1 comment:

    1. Hey, can you please help me in selecting best Austin Venues among so many? I am confused if which one would work better for my wedding.

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