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Looking for a creative way to decorate for Ganpati at home? Try making your own flower decorations! With a little bit of time and effort, you can create beautiful floral arrangements that will add a touch of elegance to any room. Follow our step-by-step guide below to learn how to make flower decoration for Ganpati at home.
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Introduction
Flower decoration is an important part of the Ganpati festival. Flowers are used to decorate the Idol as well as the whole house. It is believed that flowers please Lord Ganesha and thus their use is considered auspicious. While there are various ways of decorating with flowers, using them to create a rangoli is perhaps the most popular method.
What You Will Need
To make this flower decoration, you will need:
-a large Ganesha statue
-flowers ( fresh or artificial)
-leaves
-ribbons
-scissors
-glue or floral wire
-a small paintbrush (optional)
Step-by-Step Guide
Worshipping Lord Ganesha is one of the most important traditions in Hinduism. The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great pomp and show all over India to mark the birthday of Lord Ganesha. One of the most important aspects of this festival is the decoration of beautiful flower Ganpati at home. Here is a step-by-step guide that will help you make a beautiful flower Ganpati at home.
What You Will Need:
-A large, clean vase
-Fresh flowers of your choice (we used roses, carnations, and chrysanthemums)
-Water
-Scissors
Instructions:
1. Fill the vase with water and arrange the fresh flowers in it. You can use any flowers of your choice for this purpose.
2. Cut the stem of each flower at an angle so that they can take in more water.
3. Place the vase at an auspicious place in your house and offer prayers to Lord Ganesha.
Tips and Tricks
Making flowers for Ganesh Chaturthi is a fun filled activity that the whole family can enjoy. It is also a great way to teach children about the importance of this festival and how to make beautiful things to decorate their homes.
There are many different ways to make flowers for Ganesh Chaturthi, but here are a few tips and tricks that will help you get started:
-Start with a simple design. A basic lotus or rose shape is easy to achieve and looks stunning when finished.
-Use brightly colored paper or fabric. This will help your flowers stand out and look more vibrant.
-Cut out each petal individually. This may seem like a lot of work, but it will pay off in the end when you have nicely shaped petals that sit evenly around the center of the flower.
-Assemble your flowers on skewers or wire stems. This will make it easier to arrange them in your final display.
With these tips in mind, you’ll be ready to start creating beautiful flower decorations for Ganesh Chaturthi!
Variations
Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with much enthusiasm all over India. On this occasion, people install Ganesha idols at home and decorate them with beautiful flowers. Here are some variations of flower decorations that you can try for Ganesh Chaturthi.
For a traditional look, you can go for a garland of red roses. Another option is to use a mix of red and white flowers to decorate the Ganesha idol. You can also use flowers of different colors to create a colorful garland. Marigold flowers are commonly used for decoration during Ganesh Chaturthi. If you want to try something different, you can use sunflowers or lotus flowers to decorate the Ganesha idol.
If you are not sure how to make a flower garland, you can take help from YouTube videos or search for it on Google. You can also ask your florist to make a garland for you.
Conclusion
After you have made your choice of flowers and colors, it is time to start putting your decoration together. You will need a base for your decoration, so choose a spot on the ground or a table where you would like to place your finished product. You can use a paper or foam plate as your base, or you can get creative and use a basket or bowl. Once you have your base, start by adding the largest flowers first and then fill in with the smaller ones. Once you are happy with the overall look of your decoration, add any final touches such as ribbon or beads.
Further Reading
If you’re looking for more information on making flower decoration for Ganpati at home, check out the following resources:
-How to Make a Flower Crown
-How to Make a floral arch
-How to Make a boutonniere
-How to Make a corsage
-How to Make a floral wreath
Pictures
While you can certainly buy flower decorations for Ganpati, making your own can be a fun and meaningful activity. If you want to try your hand at creating your own floral arrangement, here are a few tips to get you started.
First, decide on the overall design you want to create. Do you want a traditional garland or something more creative? Once you have an idea in mind, gather your materials. You will need flowers, leaves, wire, scissors, and tape.
Next, start by creating the base of your arrangement. This can be done by wiring together a few flowers and leaves. Once you have the base of your arrangement in place, begin adding more flowers and leaves until you are happy with the overall design.
Finally, once you are satisfied with the design of your arrangement, use tape to secure it in place. Then, hang your Ganpati decoration up and enjoy!
Videos
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most popular festivals in India. It is celebrated to honour Lord Ganesh, the elephant-headed god. The festival usually lasts for 10 days, and people keep an idol of Lord Ganesh at their homes or in public places. During the festival, people decorate their homes with flowers and offer prayers to Lord Ganesh.
If you are looking for ways to decorate your home for Ganesh Chaturthi, then you can watch the following videos for some inspiration:
About the Author
Hi, I am Jyoti Patel and I am from Pune, India. I have been making flower decoration for Ganpati at home for the past 10 years. I love doing it and it is my passion. Every year, I make a new design and try to improve upon the previous one. I have been sharing my designs and tutorials on my blog, Jyoti’s Flower Decoration, for the past 5 years.
I have also written a book on flower decoration for Ganpati, which will be published by Penguin India in September 2020.
I hope you enjoy my blog and find my tutorials helpful. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact me.
