Christians of the Eastern rite will celebrate Palm Sunday already this Sunday. During the service, willow twigs are traditionally consecrated.
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Of course, you can buy a bouquet of willows, but if you want to have a special decor and like to be creative, we offer some interesting ideas for your note.
As in most such cases, there are no hard and fast rules. You can feel free to experiment with everything you find at hand. Traditionally, willow twigs are decorated boxwood (myrtle), colored ribbons:
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
You can even use fresh flowers, but here it is worth noting that they will fade very quickly. Therefore, usually use or artificial flowers or dried flowers:
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
Of course, they will have a very organic look various figurines that are associated with Easter. For example, rabbits, testicles:
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
Even a laconic willow bouquet will have an interesting look if you wrap it in kraft paper:
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
And of course patriotic bouquets from willow is especially pleasing to the eye. You can tie a willow with blue and yellow ribbons, or buy a plant painted in these shades:
How to decorate a willow on Palm Sunday / Photo: pinterest.com
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