Flower frog

For more than a century, florists used tiny stem holders, called flower frogs, to secure blooms in low vases and bowls. While still a practical choice for flower arranging, flower frogs are now also sought-after collectibles with a rich history and diverse design sense.

woodlark® • ashley on Instagram: "clay flower frogs 🌼 one last summer project— have been seeing these clay flower frogs making their rounds the past few months and I’m excited to get around to trying them out. This particular design was inspired by ones that @bylaurenmcdermott made (thank you!) You all know how I love finding ways to reuse these glass yogurt jars so that’s how I sized them. These can be used to hold cut flowers or to propagate plants and I sealed mine with a waterproof…

DIY Air Dry Clay Flower Frogs - Make your own vase topper flower frogs with air dry clay for creating simple flower arrangements.

DIY Air Dry Clay Flower Frogs - Make your own vase topper flower frogs with air dry clay for creating simple flower arrangements. Air Dry Clay Craft Project. Mini Fresh Flower Arrangements.

David Atherton | Make yourself a flower frog and keep summer going! I used air dry clay from @sculpdit which was so easy to use | Instagram

woodlark® • ashley on Instagram: "clay flower frogs 🌼 one last summer project— have been seeing these clay flower frogs making their rounds the past few months and I’m excited to get around to trying them out. This particular design was inspired by ones that @bylaurenmcdermott made (thank you!) You all know how I love finding ways to reuse these glass yogurt jars so that’s how I sized them. These can be used to hold cut flowers or to propagate plants and I sealed mine with a waterproof…

For more than a century, florists used tiny stem holders, called flower frogs, to secure blooms in low vases and bowls. While still a practical choice for flower arranging, flower frogs are now also sought-after collectibles with a rich history and diverse design sense.

We made these very inexpensive flower frogs from a package of polymer clay. These came together quickly and easily and baked up in the oven in less than 30 minutes. A custom solution for oddly sized flower vases. Each one cost less than a dollar!

You may have seen them in antiques markets without realising their clever function... Flower frogs have been used as a sustainable flower arranging tool for centuries. Here’s your ultimate guide to the clever accessory and the best designs you can buy today.