TO
TO HELPING VETERANS LIKE MY FRIEND WISHED FOR ME.
>>> FLORAL DISPLAYS ARE REALLY
BEING TAKEN TO NEW HEIGHTS.
DIY EXPERT AND LILY IS HERE TO
SHOW US HOW TO MAKE A FLOWER
CHANDELIER.
CHANDELIER. >> I DON'T KNOW IF THIS IS
GOING TO COMPETE WITH THAT CUTE
PUPPY.
PUPPY.
PUPPY. >>
PUPPY. >> WE'RE USING ARTIFICIAL
FLOWERS BUT YOU'RE GOING TO
TELL US LATER ABOUT HOW TO USE
REAL ONES.
REAL ONES. LET'S DIVE RIGHT IN.
>> WE'RE GOING TO MAKE A FLORAL
CHANDELIER THAT WILL WORK IN
ANY TYPE OF PARTY.
INDOORS, OUTDOORS, SUMMER,
BRIDAL.
BRIDAL.
BRIDAL. BABY SHOWER JUST FOR A DINNER
PARTY.
PARTY.
PARTY. >>
PARTY. >> YES, SO CUTE.
>> AND YOU CAN MAKE IT IN 45
MINUTES.
MINUTES.
MINUTES. AND IF YOU'RE REALLY FAST IN 30
MINUTES.
MINUTES.
MINUTES. YOU NEED FLORAL HOOPS.
YOU WANT TO GET TWO THAT ARE
TWO DIFFERENT SIZES.
EITHER A LARGE AND MEDIUM OR
MEDIUM AND SMALL DEPENDING ON
HOW LARGE YOU WANT YOUR
CHANDELIER TO BE.
PAINT IT GREEN WITH REGULAR
ACRYLIC PAINT.
ACRYLIC PAINT. HERE'S WHERE WE START THE REAL
WORK.
WORK.
WORK. YOU'RE GOING TO NEED FISHING
LINE.
LINE.
LINE. IT'S PROBABLY HARD TO SEE THIS
ON CAMERA.
ON CAMERA. IT'S REALLY CALLED
MONOFILAMENT.
MONOFILAMENT. BUT IT'S FISHING LINE.
YOU WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU CUT
YOUR PIECES THE SAME LENGTH.
THAT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT.
RIGHT.
RIGHT.
RIGHT. BECAUSE YOU WANT THEM TO KIND
OF HANG AHEAD OF TIME.
OR YOU WANT TO HANG THEM THE
SAME LENGTH.
SAME LENGTH. WE'RE KIND OF ESTIMATES RIGHT
NOW.
NOW.
NOW. YOU
NOW. YOU PROBABLY WANT TO USE A
RULER AND MEASURE AND BE ALL
FANCY.
FANCY.
FANCY. >>
FANCY. >> BUT YOU HAVE THAT MEASURED
OUT.
OUT.
OUT. >>
OUT. >> YOU TIE IT.
TIE IT.
TIE IT.
TIE IT. TIE IT.
TIE IT.
TIE IT. THAT'S THE IMPORTANT PART.
THEN YOU WANT TO REENFORCE IT
WITH GLUE.
WITH GLUE. YOU COME BACK IN WITH YOUR HOT
GLUE GUN OR INDUSTRIAL GLUE AND
PUT A LITTLE DOT THERE AND THAT
WILL KEEP IT IN PLACE.
TO MAKE SURE THAT DOESN'T SLIP.
SO PUT THAT DOWN.
WE HAVE SOME VINES AND
GREENERY.
GREENERY.
GREENERY. THAT'S YOUR FIRST STEP.
SO I WANT YOU TO KIND OF PICK
OUT SOMETHING.
OUT SOMETHING. WE'RE GOING TO GO AROUND EACH
LAYER AND ADD OUR GREENERY.
SO IT'S IMPORTANT TO TIE THEM
TOGETHER FIRST.
TOGETHER FIRST. BECAUSE ONCE YOU GET ALL THAT
GREENERY ON THERE THE IT'S HARD
TO FIND.
TO FIND.
TO FIND. I'M GOING TO ADD SOME HOT GLUE
FOR YOU.
FOR YOU.
FOR YOU. YOU KIND OF TELL ME WHERE YOU
WANT THEM.
WANT THEM. >> DO YOU SUGGEST LAYING IT OUT
FIRST SO YOU CAN REALLY SEE
WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO CREATE
THERE.
THERE.
THERE. >>
THERE. >> SO WHEN YOU'VE GOT SOME TIME
RIGHT.
RIGHT.
RIGHT. YOU CAN KIND OF LAY IT OUT AND
FIGURE OUT WHERE YOU WANT IT
AROUND EACH LAYER.
>> SO YOU LAY IT OUT.
>> THE LONGER I GET IT.
>> I KIND OF WENT AHEAD AND DID
THIS FOR US.
STEP ON OVER.
>> SHE'S LIKE CHRISTINE LET'S
MOVE OVER HERE PLEASE.
>> CHECK THIS OUT.
I PUT THE GREENERY ALL AROUND
IT.
IT.
IT. SO
IT. SO THAT'S YOUR NEXT JOB.
>> YOU DID IT MORE LENGTH WISE.
BECAUSE WITH THESE LONGER
PIECES.
PIECES.
PIECES. >> YOU WANT TO PUT SOME KIND OF
GLUE AT THE BEGINNING AND END
OF EACH STEM.
YOU WILL KIND OF FILL IN AND
KEEP LIFTING IT AS WE GO.
WE HAVE SOME FLOWERS.
REMEMBER YOU WANT BALANCE.
BALANCE IS IMPORTANT.
SO YOU'RE GOING TO GLUE YOUR
FLOWERS ON EACH.
MAKE SURE YOU DON'T
ACCIDENTALLY GLUE DOWN ONE OF
YOUR RINGS.
YOUR RINGS. I WANT TO MAKE SURE WE BALANCE
AND PUT A BIG ONE OVER HERE SO
IT'S WEIGHT.
IT'S WEIGHT. YOU WANT TO MAKE SURE IT'S
EQUALLY WEIGHTED ON EITHER
SIDE.
SIDE.
SIDE. YOU'RE KIND OF A PRO.
KEEP ADDING IN.
YOU'VE EVEN GOT SOME OF THESE
SMALLER GUYS THAT YOU CAN USE
AS FILLERS IF YOU POP THEM UP.
IF YOU WANT TO PLACE THEM
AHEAD.
AHEAD.
AHEAD. AGAIN AHEAD OF TIME.
SO HERE'S THE DEAL.
AS YOU'RE KIND OF GLUEING YOU
CAN DO THIS ALL YEAR ROUND.
SO THINK ABOUT THE HOLIDAYS.
YOU CAN DO IT FOR CHRISTMAS,
HANUKKAH, KIND OF PICK OUT
FLORALS THAT MAKE SENSE AS FAR
AS HOLIDAYS GO.
SO FOR FOURTH OF JULY, FOR A
BAR-BE-QUE.
BAR-BE-QUE. >> HOW MUCH WOULD YOU SAY THIS
PROJECT COSTS.
PROJECT COSTS. YOU SAID ONLY TAKES 30 MINUTES.
>> YOU WANT TO SHOP THE CRAFT
STORE WHEN THEY'RE HAVING SALES
ON FLORALS.
ON FLORALS. LOOK FOR THE SALES.
THERE'S A LOT OF 50% OFF IT
MAKES IT EASY.
I THINK THIS IS REALLY FUN IF
YOU'RE DOING AN OUTDOOR PARTY
TO ADD TWINKLE LIGHTS.
YOU HAVE YOUR BATTERY PACK.
WE'RE GOING TO ADD BLUE ON THE
BACK OF THIS.
WE'RE ADDING SOME GLUE.
WE'RE GOING TO PLACE IT RIGHT
THERE.
THERE.
THERE. THEN WE'RE GOING TO NEED TO
COME BACK AND COVER IT UP WITH
SOME FLOWERS.
SOME FLOWERS. YOU WANT TO TWIST YOUR TWINKLE
LIGHTS AROUND.
LIGHTS AROUND. AND YOU KIND OF FILL IN AS YOU
GO.
GO.
GO. WHAT'S NICE ABOUT THIS.
YOU KIND OF HANG IT ON THE
HANGER IF YOU HAVE THE
CHANDELIER.
CHANDELIER. THAT WILL HELP IT WORK BETTER.
SEE HOW CUTES THAT.
YOU COVER IT WITH FLOWERS,
BALANCE IT OUT AND IT LOOKS
LIKE THAT.
LIKE THAT. IF WE CAN GET THE TOP SHOT OF
THAT.
THAT.
THAT. >>
THAT. >> THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN PERFECT
AT CAROLINE'S BIRTHDAY PARTY WE
WENT TO.
WENT TO.
WENT TO. WHEN THAT FAIRY TINA SHOWED UP
WHICH WEIRDLY LOOKED JUST LIKE
ME.
ME.
ME. >>
ME. >> IF
ME. >> IF IT'S FOR A ONE TIME
EVENT.
EVENT.
EVENT. YOU CAN GET REAL FLOWERS.
GET THE FLOWER BUDS THAT GO ON
THE END.
THE END.
THE END. PUT IT ON THE LARGER FLOWERS.
YOU CAN STORE IT IN THE
REFRIGERATOR UNTIL YOU'RE READY
TO USE IT.
IT WILL LAST FOR FOUR TO SIX
HOURS OUTSIDE.
HOURS OUTSIDE. IF YOU'RE DOING A ONE TIME
EVENT YOU CAN DO IT WITH
FLOWERS TOO.
FLOWERS TOO. >> REMEMBER TO REFRIDGE ,
REFRIGERATE UNTIL RIGHT BEFORE.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS
IDEA OR SO