The wedding procession is an indispensable attribute for the wedding day. By tradition, cars for the heroes of the occasion and their guests are decorated magnificently in order to declare a happy event to everyone.
Special holiday agencies are engaged in decorating wedding cars, but the payment for their services is quite high. In order not to undermine the budget of the newly-made family, you can make jewelry with your own hands.
Ideas and options for wedding decorations on the car do it yourself
A good opportunity to show their originality and ingenuity, it is interesting to decorate the wedding procession. There are many ideas that can be implemented with their own hands. The main options for jewelry:
- Ribbons - this is one of the most popular ways to decorate the car. Most often, three different ribbons of different colors are taken for decoration and are placed on the hood. It is recommended to stop the choice on nylon or paper tapes. You can also attach them to the trunk, decorate the mirrors or antenna, or make roses out of ribbons and decorate the door handles;
- Fatin - this jewelry is a fashionable novelty. Most often, a long piece of tulle is draped and placed on the hood in such a way as to close its entire surface. Alternatively, you can leave a small hanging edge that will resemble the bride's veil, or close the hood obliquely. Or tie a huge bow and ribbons attached to the hood or trunk;
- Butterflies - an original decoration for those who want to stand out from other wedding tuples. For example, on the hood, you can create a grid of thin ribbons, and at the places of their intersection to plant colorful butterflies. Or attach butterflies to the surface of the machine with scotch tape, if they do not have special suction cups made of silicone or clothespins;
- Colors - elegant and attractive way. Especially effective will look decorations from fresh flowers. You can arrange them on the handles, hood or body in the form of bouquets, baskets or compositions in the form of a heart, wedding rings. Artificial flowers will also work, you can not buy them, but rent them;
- Balls - this is one of the easiest and most economical jewelry options. You need to buy the required number of balloons, inflate and attach to the handles of the wedding car, to the mirrors or the antenna. You can create a garland of small balls and decorate the trunk with it;
- Unusual decorations - dolls, soft toys, dolls, figurines depicting the bride and groom. You can also apply decorative stickers or signs on the numbers of cars with signatures.
No matter which option is chosen.
The most important thing is that the decoration should emphasize the solemnity of the event, look beautiful, elegant and evoke positive emotions.
Tips for choosing the decor and design of cars
Choosing a car for the wedding, it is best to focus on the classic white, silver and black colors. If the bride and groom will move in different cars, then the groom should have it black, and the bride - white. It is important to make the main focus of the car, which will carry a couple of the registry office.
If the cars are decorated with ribbons, then you should make sure that the color of the ribbons and the car match each other, but at the same time do not merge. Jewelry should not close the driver's view, especially the decor of rear-view mirrors.
In order for the holiday tuple to strike the imagination of those around you, you need to follow the following rules:
- determine the number of cars. The most beautiful decor should be on the newlyweds 'car, and on the guests' cars - more modest;
- decide exactly where the accessories will be attached. Most often decorate the hood, bumper, glass, handles, interior, trunk and wheels;
- choose colors according to the color of the car. Contrast colors are best;
- The theme of the design of the cars should overlap with the stylist of the celebration. If the wedding does not adhere to a special theme, then the colors should be similar to the flowers in the bridal bouquet;
- take into account the features of the shape of the trunk or hood, so that the decoration looked natural and organic;
- if fresh flowers are chosen as an ornament, then they should be with strong leaves and stems;
- choose the method of fastening the decor elements. It can be glue, scotch (ordinary and double-sided), special suckers;
- do not develop high speed so that the decorations do not deform or fall off the car. It is worth a responsible approach to the choice of the driver.
If you follow these simple rules, then the decoration of wedding cars will last throughout the holiday, and will please the eye and guests, and newlyweds, and emphasize the importance of the event.
Color solution
The color scheme of the decor elements for wedding cars should be in the same style with the outfits of a young couple, so that the photographs do not have a sharp difference between them. You should not choose all the colors of the rainbow at once, it is better to stay at 2-3 shades. Then the decoration will look festive and organic.
For dark cars, choose light, discreet shades. Cars of white, beige or silver color are best decorated with bright, rich colors. If you choose a light composition of flowers - add them with contrasting details.
Handmade decoration on the pens
Making handles on the doors should not be too lush, so as not to obstruct their opening. The most optimal solutions:
- small bow of different ribbons. For example, from chiffon and thin satin;
- flower boutonnieres;
- silk flowers;
- cover with beads or rhinestones.
How to make a pendant for decorating the door handles of a wedding car
To personally prepare a heart pendant for the handles of a wedding car, you need to take:
- base in the form of a heart made of plastic, wood or foam;
- tulle fabric size 25 * 6 cm;
- an atlas ribbon for wrapping the warp and a different color ribbon for the petals;
- flower - for example, a rose;
- stamens or beads cut in half;
- the beads collected on a scaffold;
- glue gun, scissors, tweezers, needle, thread, cigarette lighter or matches.
Workshop on the manufacture of suspension:
- If there is no ready heart, then you need to draw it through a stencil on foam plastic (or a metal lid from a can, an old CD-disk), and cut it out. You can also form a heart from wire and sheathe it with foam rubber;
- Apply glue to the edge of the tape, press it to the bottom of the heart and wrap it. It is better to use small pieces of tape to make the winding neat;
- On the product frame, glue the tape with strung beads;
- Make a bow of tulle - fold a piece of fabric along in half, attach the bottom edge and secure with a needle and thread in the form of a round bow;
- Prepare the petals - fold three pieces of the second color ribbon in the form of a loop and solder the edges with fire;
- Using a glue gun to attach the petals to the rose, and to them - the stamens. All this is glued to the bow;
- Place a composition with a rose on the base;
- Attach a loop-like ribbon to the top of the heart so that you can hang the decoration on the handle.
The decoration option can be arbitrarily changed, it all depends on the master's imagination.
DIY wedding hood decoration
The easiest and fastest way to decorate the car with ribbons. Even a person with no special skills will cope with this. There are several ways to decorate the hood with colored ribbons.
The first way:
- Take the tape, the length of which exceeds the length of the hood exactly 2 times, its width should be 3-5 cm;
- Run the ribbon through the grille, so that the ribbon passes in the middle of the metal strip;
- Stretch the tape in opposite directions on the hood in the form of a letter V and secure with tape or tie to the inside of the hood;
- Make bows of organza or tulle and fasten on the tape. The number of bows can be different - or they will sit tightly to each other, or at a distance of 10-15 cm. You can attach them simply by sewing them with a thread;
- Additionally, between the bows, you can attach small sections of the tape, which will be beautifully waving during movement;
- From a large cut of organza make a bow that decorate the lattice.
You can make another such big bow and fix it on the trunk. Only consider that they must be made in one color.
The second way:
- Take a wide ribbon of satin length as 2 hood length;
- Prepare flowers from satin ribbons - bend the strip in half lengthwise and roll. Strengthen the base with a needle and thread;
- Sew flowers along the whole wide ribbon;
- Fasten the decoration on the hood of the car.
The third way:
- To form flowers from ribbons of white and green color;
- Make bouquets, putting aside 7-9 pieces;
- Attach 4 ribbons to the bouquet and strengthen them under the hood;
- Place the remaining flowers throughout the tape.
Such simple jewelry options on the hood of a wedding car look great, and you can make them on the same day when there will be a wedding. Only in advance to make flowers or bows.
How to decorate a wedding car
The most common decoration on the roof of a wedding car is two wedding rings surrounded by flowers. This element of the decor can quickly make their own hands. To do this, you need to take:
- water hose made of soft material;
- battery, suitable for the diameter of the hose;
- adhesive tape, super glue;
- gold foil;
- 15 cm wooden rulers - 2 pcs .;
- live or artificial flowers.
Stages of manufacturing rings:
- Hose cut into 3 parts: large, medium and small. Medium and small - for rings, and large - for the base;
- Insert the battery on one side of the future ring, connect the ends of the hose in a circle. Fix the joint with scotch tape;
- Also make another ring;
- Wrap the resulting circle with foil, secure with tape;
- Attach both rings to each other using super glue;
- Put on the ruler, glue and strengthen on a large part of the hose;
- Add flowers to the composition.
The decoration is ready - you can put it on the roof of the car and fix it with the help of a wide scotch tape.
Wedding is one of the most significant holidays in human life. Therefore, the day of marriage is celebrated widely and vividly to emphasize the importance of the moment.
Decorating a festive convoy is something a modern wedding cannot do without. To make the decor unusual, exclusive, and the way you want - you need to make it yourself. And then save it and pass on to your children.
Another small master class on car decoration is in the next video.
