Containers are an integral part of the floral arrangement, often as important to the total design as the flowers themselves. When choosing a container, consider the color, texture, design, line direction and size of the arrangement. Also consider where the arrangement will be placed so both the flowers and container compliment the surrounding decoration. The most common floral container is the vase. However a variety of other containers can usually be found among kitchen cookware and serving pieces. Look around the kitchen for teapots, water pitchers, serving bowl and other items made of glass, china, ceramic or metal. All of these can make suitable containers for floral arrangements. An elegant serving bowl may be appropriate for a formal holiday arrangement, while an old teapot maybe perfect for a dried arrangement in a country dining room.
For garden style arrangements, or for the design for a rustic look select a basket, terracotta pot, or wooden box. Many containers can fit into any decorating scheme. Country containers are often made up of natural materials and include items such as thatched and reed baskets and terracotta pots. Old watering can, wire baskets and pottery pitchers also fit well in this decoration style. Contemporary containers have simple shapes and clean lines. Use glass or ceramic vases, terracotta pots and metal containers with minimal detailing to accent contemporary arrangements and interiors. Traditional containers are often elegant and refined. Metal containers such as a silver teapot or a gold plated candy dish, work well in traditional interiors. Many porcelain, cut glasses and ceramic vases are also traditional in style.
A no. of basic tools and supplies are available at floral shops and craft stores. Those that follow are the most widely used. A few basic cutting tools, adhesives, wires, and pins are helpful for floral arranging. Floral form is used to hold floral material in place; the type you select depends upon weather fresh cut, dried or silk material is used. Moss is frequently used to cover the floral form. Various finishes may be used to change the appearance of the floral materials, and dried materials can be protected with an aerosol floral sealer. A heavy duty wire cutter is used for cutting floral wire, floral stems, and grapevine.
A serrated knife is used for cutting floral forms. A sharp knife is also necessary for trimming the end of fresh cut flowers. Scissors are used for cutting the edges of ribbons. Old silk flowers can be revived by trimming frayed edges with scissors. A glue gun and glue sticks are used together to secure materials to the base . A glue stick is inserted into an electric glue gun which melts it. Hot glue can be used to secure floral form for dried arranging to the bottom of certain containers, such as baskets and terracotta pots. However it causes styrofoam to melt. Floral tape is a narrow tape on a roll and is usually green in color. Made from wax and paper, it is used to cover wire and stems.
Thick white craft glue can be used for securing flower petals and leaves to floral Styrofoam or other bases. Floral adhesive clay is used for securing floral Styrofoam for silk arranging to a base. It will not adhere to floral foam or dried arranging to a base. It will not adhere to floral foam or dried arranging. Floral pins sometimes called U or S pins, are used to secure moss or other floral materials to form or straw bases. Stem wire is used to the length of floral stems and to bind floral material together. It is sized by floral gauge, Ranging from 16 to 28. The smaller the no. the thicker the size of wire. Floral pics are used to extend the length of floral stems and add stems to artificial fruit. Paddle floral wire, usually thin to medium in gauge, is wrapped around a paddle. It is used when long lengths of wire are necessary. Anchor pins are small plastic holders, used to hold floral foam in place. Anchor pins are secured to the container using floral adhesive clay.
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For garden style arrangements, or for the design for a rustic look select a basket, terracotta pot, or wooden box. Many containers can fit into any decorating scheme. Country containers are often made up of natural materials and include items such as thatched and reed baskets and terracotta pots. Old watering can, wire baskets and pottery pitchers also fit well in this decoration style. Contemporary containers have simple shapes and clean lines. Use glass or ceramic vases, terracotta pots and metal containers with minimal detailing to accent contemporary arrangements and interiors. Traditional containers are often elegant and refined. Metal containers such as a silver teapot or a gold plated candy dish, work well in traditional interiors. Many porcelain, cut glasses and ceramic vases are also traditional in style.
A no. of basic tools and supplies are available at floral shops and craft stores. Those that follow are the most widely used. A few basic cutting tools, adhesives, wires, and pins are helpful for floral arranging. Floral form is used to hold floral material in place; the type you select depends upon weather fresh cut, dried or silk material is used. Moss is frequently used to cover the floral form. Various finishes may be used to change the appearance of the floral materials, and dried materials can be protected with an aerosol floral sealer. A heavy duty wire cutter is used for cutting floral wire, floral stems, and grapevine.
A serrated knife is used for cutting floral forms. A sharp knife is also necessary for trimming the end of fresh cut flowers. Scissors are used for cutting the edges of ribbons. Old silk flowers can be revived by trimming frayed edges with scissors. A glue gun and glue sticks are used together to secure materials to the base . A glue stick is inserted into an electric glue gun which melts it. Hot glue can be used to secure floral form for dried arranging to the bottom of certain containers, such as baskets and terracotta pots. However it causes styrofoam to melt. Floral tape is a narrow tape on a roll and is usually green in color. Made from wax and paper, it is used to cover wire and stems.
Thick white craft glue can be used for securing flower petals and leaves to floral Styrofoam or other bases. Floral adhesive clay is used for securing floral Styrofoam for silk arranging to a base. It will not adhere to floral foam or dried arranging to a base. It will not adhere to floral foam or dried arranging. Floral pins sometimes called U or S pins, are used to secure moss or other floral materials to form or straw bases. Stem wire is used to the length of floral stems and to bind floral material together. It is sized by floral gauge, Ranging from 16 to 28. The smaller the no. the thicker the size of wire. Floral pics are used to extend the length of floral stems and add stems to artificial fruit. Paddle floral wire, usually thin to medium in gauge, is wrapped around a paddle. It is used when long lengths of wire are necessary. Anchor pins are small plastic holders, used to hold floral foam in place. Anchor pins are secured to the container using floral adhesive clay.
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