2013-08-19

Vintage Sheet Music Paper Flower Bouquet with Feathers (Photo by Nick Evans Photo)

Paper flowers are rad — there is no doubt — and there are so many kinds and so many ways to incorporate them into your wedding. On this very special Offbeat Bride reader roundup, we'll be showcasing a butt-load of paper wedding flowers. From bouquets, to centerpieces, to boutonnieres, to backdrops, let offbeat couples past serve you up a huge collection of paper flower inspiration…

Bouquet of handmade paper flowers, invitations, and paper fortune tellers.

Paper flowers in mismatched vases from Goodwill. Susan Helgeson Photography

Honorguard bouquets combing paper flowers made out of book pages with silk flowers from the craft store. Photo by Steller Photography

Paper flowers and purple and white tulle decorating the focal point of the ceremony.

Crepe paper roses made for the chapel. Photo by Lorraine DarConte

Photo by Nicola Pravato

Snazzy paper flowers made out of sheet music, used as table settings, bouquets, and boutonnieres. Photo by Jessica Watson Photography

Bridesmaid's bouquet is made from Spider-Man comics. Bride's bouquet is made from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Maid of Honour's bouquet is made from an Ordnance Survey map of the Isle of Arran. Photo by Julie Tinton Photography

Photo by Jina Armstrong Photography

Handmade Pommander balls from paper flowers.

Handmade tissue paper flowers in vases from the dollar store Jennifer Morgan Photography.

DIY paper flower centerpieces. Monkey Tree Photography

These are handmade paper flowers, collected and washed vintage soda bottles, and hot glued flowers on spirally stems.

Photographer: Arnea Williams

Bouquet made out of 100-year-old sheet music, feathers, lace, tulle, floral wire, and floral tape. Photographer: Brandon Jennings.

Pink Bridal Bouquet Made From Coffee Filters

Want even more? We've got EIGHT PAGES of paper flower posts in our archives!

Recent Comments

Jane: Does anyone know of a tutorial to make flowers similar to the bottom ones? Everything I'm finding is is a ... [Link]

sofrantastic: Agreed! I actually dislike when flowers are too fragrant at weddings - the smell interferes with the smell of the ... [Link]

Ariel: Funny, I was thinking how the lack of smell would be a benefit for some guests — folks with allergies ... [Link]

Claire Donovan: The flowers looks very good, but i think the lack of smell will ruin the entire event. I mean, why ... [Link]

Kelley: Agreed on all counts! Making the flowers was such a fun, low cost, low key craft and we didn't have ... [Link]

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