What are sola wood flowers?
What are sola wood flowers?
Sola wood flowers (or shola) are an eco-friendly and sustainable alternative to cut flowers. Made from the renewable wood of a marshy plant (not tapioca or cassava as commonly misunderstood), sola wood flowers look like real flowers and last a lifetime.
How long do sola wood flowers last?
Sola flowers are a natural product. They are a 100% biodegradable, sustainable material. Q: How long do they last? A: Forever!
Is sola wood flowers legit?
Sola Wood Flowers is a Utah-based company specializing in wood flowers for the budget savvy DIY bride. As of 2021, we also offer custom, done-for-you wedding flowers. For more information, please get in contact through the form.
Do sola wood flowers last forever?
We’ve always said that sola flowers last forever. And they do! With proper care, you can keep these flowers looking brand new. And the even better news is that care instructions for sola flowers are super simple and easy to do!
Can Sola wood flowers go outside?
Sola wood flowers last forever if well taken care of – if outdoors, keep out of direct weather elements and seal with a poly-acrylic sealant or a product with similar usages. Although sola flowers are soft and flexible, handle with care to limit breakage.
Are sola wood flowers expensive?
Are sola wood flowers cheaper than real flowers? Yes! A lot cheaper. But they can cost you your time and energy to paint and arrange.
Are wood flowers worth it?
There’s a ton of reasons why Sola Wood Flowers are perfect for this once-in-a-lifetime occasion. But we find that these four are pretty compelling evidence that sola wood flowers are an amazing choice for your big day. Get charming foral decor that will last a long time for only a fraction of the cost of real flowers.
Do sola wood flowers have stems?
Our Sola wood flowers come as loose, stemless flowers. Stemming them for projects and bouquets is as easy as 1-2-3. Simply add hot glue onto the back of your flower and gently insert a wire stem (gauge 18) or bamboo stick.
Can Sola flowers be outside?
Sola wood arrangements for outdoor reception will require sealants to make sure that humidity, heat, or rain will not cause the sola flowers to bleed, crack, or shed its petals. A clear matte or satin sheen finish in a spray paint can is best for this application.
Are wood flowers expensive?
Wooden flowers typically cost between $0.80/$1.00 each depending on the size and whether or not they are dyed. Other factors that affect the price of wooden flowers include size (usually 1-4 inches) and the design/type of flower. Peonies, for instance, will most likely be more expensive.
How do you make sola wood flowers look real?
Arrange sola wood flower just like arranging the real blooms:
- To make the flowers look more realistic, try to choose sola flowers in only one color.
- It is not very hard to make sola flowers look real when they have the same colors in one vase.
What are sola flowers made of?
Sola Flowers are made from Sola which is the pulp of a tree. The soft material is very good for making these handmade flowers. Its natural white color adds to the look of the flower and makes it easy to color the flowers in any required shade.
What is Sola wood?
It is a soft wood so you can easily string them together with a needle to make natural garlands or bouquets. Sola wood- is an entirely natural product derived from the tapioca plant. Make into bouquets, table number holders, decorations, attach to grapevine napkin rings, photo frames.
What are wooden flowers?
Our wooden flowers are made from Bass wood, a soft carving wood. Our flowers are painted with an acrylic paint and then coated with a white wax. These flowers are meant for indoor decoration or for outdoor areas that are protected from the elements.