How To: Make a Floral Centerpiece With Takeout Containers
Making a centerpiece to enliven your dinner table doesn’t need to be expensive or time-consuming, as you’ll see in this video.
The fresh, fun, and easy floral centerpiece here will cost you mere dollars and take only minutes.
What You Need
Scissors, ribbon, cardboard takeout containers (available at party supply and stationery stores), tape, sturdy sandwich bags,
baby's breath
Follow These Three Easy Steps
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1Tie ribbon around the box
Cut a piece of ribbon about 15 inches long and tie it around the opening of a takeout box, weaving it in and out of the slits. Finish with a bow on the front of the box.
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2Tape a plastic bag to the inside and fill with water
Securely place a sandwich bag in the container and fill it halfway with water.
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3Cut and arrange flowers
Cut a spray of baby’s breath to the height of the takeout box and arrange the stems in the bag of water.
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