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  4. 8 Adorable Miniature Flower Arrangements

8 Adorable Miniature Flower Arrangements

By Editorial Assistant: Brandi Dye Updated May 01, 2021
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The narrow neck of an antique ink bottle eliminates the need for florist's foam or tape by holding in place the tiny stems of grape hyacinths, periwinkle and bleeding heart.

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Porcelain doorknob

Porcelain doorknob

An upside-down porcelain doorknob holds just enough water for a few blooming stems, such asĀ flowering quince and dogwood.

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Shot glass

Shot glass

AĀ simple arrangement of white and purple pansies looks lovely in aĀ crystal shot glass.

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Miniature pitcher

Miniature pitcher

Once a part of a children's play set, this 1 1/2-inch-tall glass pitcher is perfect for showcasing blue forget-me-nots, creeping phlox, grape hyancinth, and Johnny-jump-ups.

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Tumbler

A brightly colored tumbler or juice glass becomes a vibrant vase with a fistful ofĀ pink and white bleeding heart,Ā candytuft andĀ yellow alyssum.

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Espresso cup

Espresso cup

An espresso cup turned mini vase houses a bright display of forsythia, pansies andĀ daffodils with sprigs of pussy willow for contrast.

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Salt or pepper shaker

Salt or pepper shaker

Blue and white Siberian squill seem to just pop out of this clear-glass salt shaker. If the holes on your shaker are too small to fit the slimmestĀ stems, remove the cap for a less structured arrangement.

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Crystal doorknob

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A single twig of flowering cherry seems to floatĀ in a crystal doorknob.

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