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DIY Floral Corsage: Step-by-Step Instructions for Making a Beautiful Corsage

Create a stunning floral corsage with this comprehensive guide! Follow these step-by-step instructions to select materials, wire and tape your flowers, make a decorative bow, and add finishing touches. Using a carnation, leather leaf fern, and baby’s breath, you can craft a beautiful corsage perfect for any occasion. This guide also includes tips on choosing the right flowers and colors to complement your design. Ideal for beginners and floral enthusiasts alike, let your creativity blossom!

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DIY Floral Corsage: Step-by-Step Instructions for Making a Beautiful Corsage

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  1. Corsage Construction Step-By-Step Directions Original Power Point Created by Karen Nolcox Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office September 2005

  2. STEP 1: Select Materials • 1 Carnation • 1 Stem of Leather Leaf Fern • 1 Sprig of Baby’s Breath • 1 Yard of #3 Ribbon • 1 (26 gauge) Wire • Floral tape • 1 Corsage Pin

  3. 1 Carnation • Choose flowers that are in good condition. • Choose a flower color that is suitable for the occasion. • Choose a flower that is a good size for the wearer.

  4. 1 Stem Leather Leaf Fern • Choose a straight stemmed piece from the tip of the fern or use a side branch. • Choose leather leaf fern that is in good condition.

  5. 1 Sprig Baby’s Breath • Choose flowers that are in good shape.

  6. 1 Yard of #3 Ribbon • Choose a color that compliments the flower.

  7. Wire • Use #26 wire for bows • Use #22 wire for flowers

  8. Corsage Pins • Use Pearl tipped pins.

  9. Step 2: Wire and Tape Carnation • Remove flower stem • Wire using the piercing method • Tape to cover all of the wire

  10. Step 3: Select and Tape Baby’s Breath and Foliage • Use 3-4” piece of foliage • Remove leaves from bottom 1” • Place foliage behind carnation. • Use small sprigs of baby’s breath above and below carnation • Position and tape both to carnation

  11. Step 4: Make a Bow • Use 1 yard of ribbon • Use # 26 gauge wire • Tape the wire • Make with at least 4 loops as directed in a previous lesson

  12. Step 5: Add Bow to Corsage • Separate wires holding bow • Wrap wires around corsage stem • Clip wires to 1” and lay flat against stem. • Tape the stem to cover the wires

  13. Step 6: Add Finishing Touches • Hook, Curl, or Curve the end of the stem • Add the Corsage Pin • Place in Cooler

  14. Step 7: Clean the Work Area • Put away all materials • Sweep and clean up area.

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