Form a loop with the lily grass, then place it behind the wired orchid. Use your judgment to make the loop proportionate to the size of your orchid. Here, our bloom is about 2" across, and the loop is about 2" in height, and ¾" in width.
Next: Secure the Grass, and Tape the Stem
How to Make an Easy Orchid Boutonniere
By Nina Callaway, About.com Guide
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