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Floral Design

Floral Design. A few things to take into consideration when throwing flowers into a container!. How to use floral designs. Centerpieces Corsages/boutonnières Tributes Decorations Gifts. Flowers/decorations can tie a table together adding a feeling or style. Design Materials. Flowers

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Floral Design

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  1. Floral Design A few things to take into consideration when throwing flowers into a container!

  2. How to use floral designs • Centerpieces • Corsages/boutonnières • Tributes • Decorations • Gifts Flowers/decorations can tie a table together adding a feeling or style.

  3. Design Materials • Flowers • Mass: creates focal point, takes up space • roses • carnations • asters Anemone Carnation Aster

  4. Design Materials • Flowers (cont.) • Line: creates a line in the arrangement • snapdragon • delphinium • gladiolus Snapdragon Delphinium Gladiolus

  5. Design Materials • Flowers (cont.) • Form flowers: unique shapes, beauty • Bird of Paradise • Iris • Orchid Bird of Paradise Orchid Iris

  6. Design Materials • Flowers (cont.) • Filler: small, foliage, fills in holes • fern/leatherleaf • Baby’s Breath • Statice Purple Statice Baby’s Breath Lily of the Valley

  7. Design Materials • Holding flowers: • floral foam (most widely used) • AKA: Oasis • soft, very absorbent, and lightweight • chicken wire (support large, heavy stems) • pins/picks • holds a single flower in place

  8. Design Materials • Adhesive Materials • waterproof tape • secures oasis in the container • stem wrap (floral tape) • stretchy, sticks only to itself • used in corsages, for hiding wires • floral clay • sticky, similar to Play-dough • anchors pins and prongs against containers • hot glue

  9. Design Materials • Cutting Tools • Floral Knife • used on stems only (keeps from dulling) • Florist Shears • can be used on stems - but it pinches them (damage to xylem) • Ribbon Shears • Wire Cutters

  10. Review • In what ways can one use floral designs? • What are plant materials used? • What are tools/ equipment used? • What do you think is also important for floral design?

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