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Page 1: 1. Objectives To identify floral design tools. To describe the use of adhesives in floral designs. To discuss different products necessary to floral design

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Objectives• To identify floral design tools.• To describe the use of adhesives in floral

designs.• To discuss different products necessary to

floral design.

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Knives & ScissorsWire CuttersFlorist/Pruning ShearsStem StrippersAdhesivesWater TubesWaterproof Clay

Floral FoamCandle & Anchor PinsFloral Care & HandlingRibbonsWiresContainersCorsage & Boutonniere Accessories

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Floral Knives• Are available in several different styles• Cut flower stems• Need to have a sharp blade for most

efficient use

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Folding Knives• Are commonly used by florists for

convenience• Fold up safely when not in use• Can be found with a straight or hooked

blade

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Folding Knives• Are the most common knives used to cut

stems• Typically are inexpensive

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Floral Foam Knives• Are used to cut foam bricks to desired

sizes• Have an extra long blade for ease of use

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Floral Scissors• Are used to cut ribbon and wire• With serrated edges should only be used

to cut wire• Have a long, slender blade • Are only used to fix ribbon, fine netting

and fabric

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Blade Sharpeners• Are used to keep scissor and knife blades

sharp

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Wire Snips• Have a spring action handle with short

blades• Are used to cut heavy duty wire, corsage

and boutonniere stems

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Utility Wire Cutters• Have longer blades with serrated edges• Cut floral wire, plastic and chicken wire

with ease

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Floral Shears• Are designed to cut stems without crushing

them• Have a cutting action in both directions of

the blade• Are used to cut thick or woody stems

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Pruning Shears• Cut very thick or tough branches with one

smooth cut• Should always have sharp cutting blades

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Stem Strippers• Are used to remove thorns and leaves

from stems• Need to be used carefully to prevent

stripping tender bark from stems

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Floral Adhesives• Are fast-drying and waterproof• Bond quickly, safely and easily• Are used with fresh flowers• Provide a more time efficient approach to

adhering flowers as opposed to glues

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Floral Adhesives• Will not brown fresh flower petals• Maintain bonds in cold temperatures• Are also available in sprays and tapes for

use with: – glitter– ribbon, – fabric – fashion gems

and stones

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Glue Guns• Are available in high and low temperature

styles• Range in use sensitivity due to different

temperatures

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Glue Guns• Glue sticks are available in two common

sizes–1/4 in. diameter –1/2 in. diameter

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TIP: Use caution when using electric glue guns – tips and glue are extremely hot and can cause

severe burns.

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Pan Melt Glue• Uses a small electric pan, or glue skillet to

melt small pellets, chips or blocks of glue• Is melted to a molasses consistency in

order for the materials to be dipped into the glue

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Pan Melt Glue• Is not affected by moisture and

temperature like other glues• Can be stored by cooling down the glue

until it hardens • Can be reheated for quick use

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Floral Stem Tape• Is durable, stretchable tape that adheres

to itself• Can be used to lengthen and strengthen

stems• Is used to create:

–corsages–bouquets–headpieces–nosegays–boutonnieres

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Floral Stem Tape• Adhesive material is activated only when

tape is stretched• Is stretched as it is wrapped around fresh,

dried or silk flower stems• Comes in a variety of colors

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Anchor Tape

• Is also known as waterproof tape• Is an all-purpose product for holding either wet or dried foam in place

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Anchor Tape• Comes in two colors: white and green• Is waterproof and pressure sensitive

–repels water and sticks to a surface or object when force is applied to it

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Clear Tape• Adheres to a dry surface and remains

firm, in place even when exposed to moisture

• Sticks on pottery, metal, plastic, wood, glass, ceramics, etc.

• Is used to make grids for flowers in vases

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Water Tubes• Are clear plastic tubes with tight fitting

clear cap• Are ideal for boxed flowers

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Water Picks• Are green plastic tubes with a cap• Can be inserted into foam with ease

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Waterproof Clay• Is waterproof and heat proof• Can assist in positioning and holding

several elements of the arrangement such as:–candles –figurines

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TIP: Make sure the surface is absolutely dry and free of dust or the clay will not stick.

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Floral Foam• Is used as a stem support device • Allows flowers to better absorb water and

nutrients, resulting in a longer shelf life• Should be soaked in water or preservative

solution before use

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Floral Foam• Is available in various types, shapes,

styles, textures and sizes• Can be cut with a serrated knife or florist

knife to fit the size of the container

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Candle Cups• Are small, inexpensive containers

designed to hold taper candles in floral foam

• Become a necessity when making centerpiece arrangements with taper candles

• Combined with the use of floral clay help secure positioning of the candles

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Anchor Pins• Are also known as foam prongs • Secure floral foam firmly to the bottom of

a vase• Are applied to the bottom of the vase with

hot glue or waterproof clay, then the floral foam is pressed onto the pins of the prong

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Floral Preservatives• Are used to extend the shelf life of fresh flowers by:

–replenishing the food source–lowering the pH–reducing bacterial growth

• Created commercially are the best product for fresh cut flowers

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Leaf Shine• Is used to clean and shine leaves• Causes a natural luster on the leaf without

having to wipe the leaf• Helps prevent pests and fungus on plants

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Leaf Shine• Will not restrict photosynthesis • Does not contain fluorocarbons

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Fluorocarbons: molecules composed wholly of carbon and fluorine

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Ribbon• Is typically sold in either 40 or 100 yard

rolls• Comes in many different widths

–common sizes include 1,3,5,9 and 40

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The smaller the number, the more narrow the ribbon is – the larger the number, the wider the ribbon.

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Ribbon• Comes in many different materials which

include:–satin–nylon–fabric–plastic–sheer (transparent)–tulle

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Floral Wire• Can be used to lengthen and strengthen

stems• Is used in making corsages, flower

arranging, wreath and swag hangers

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Floral Wire• Helps make professional ribbon bows• Is available in many different sizes

including 20, 22, 24 , 26 and 30 gauge (diameter)

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Aluminum Wire• Is strong, malleable wire which is easy to

shape• Is available in 12, 20, 22, 24, 26 and 30

gauge wire • Adds impact to structures such as a base

for corsages

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Aluminum Wire• Can be used to stabilize arrangements• Is available in twelve colors

– gold, silver, purple, lime green, pink, copper, blue, red, strong pink, black, turquoise and brown

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Bullion Wire• Is most commonly available in 28 gauge• Adds sparkle and shine to bouquets and

arrangements• Is also a great tool for wrapping stems to

add a colorful flair

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Storage Containers• Could include a wet pack container for

flowers with longer stems• Can be used for smaller amounts of

flowers• Are used to display flowers in floral

coolers

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Floral Containers• Have multiple prongs inside the dish to

hold floral foam securely in place• Will have a generous water reservoir to

keep foam saturated• Are very sturdy and ideal for everyday,

holidays, centerpieces, parties and sympathy arrangement use

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Glass Vases• Are the most requested vases• Have clean lines which make them

appropriate for any occasion

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Corsage & Boutonniere Accessories

• Include boutonniere and corsage pins, bags and pearl pins

• Are available in many different styles and colors

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Corsage Accessories

• Include corsage wristbands for added convenience

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Corsage Accessories

• Such as pearl pins, are used to dress up boutonnieres and corsages and come in many different styles and colors

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Assessment

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Assessment1. Because of the longer blade, which of the following tools would

cut floral foam with greatest of ease?A. Folding knifeB. Floral knifeC. Floral foam knifeD. Straight knife

2. Brandon has to protect the corsage he made in class from the surrounding environment. Which of the following tools

should he use?A. Storage containerB. VaseC. Floral tapeD. Corsage bag

 

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Assessment3. The picture depicts which of the following tools?   A. Straight folding knife

B. Floral knifeC. Hooked folding knifeD. Floral foam knife

  4. Why is bullion wire used in floral design?

A. Create a cleaner lookB. Creates a stronger holdC. Adds sparkle and shineD. Available in more styles

 

 

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Assessment5. Which of the following tools should Alexia use to dress up and

personalize her corsage? A. Pearl pinsB. Colored stem tapeC. Corsage wristbandD. Corsage bag

6. Floral arrangements need stem support. Which of the following would have the best support system?A. Aluminum wireB. Floral stem tapeC. Storage containerD. Floral foam

 

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Assessment7. Teri Ann is creating a floral bouquet to mail to her mother. She

wants the flowers to retain water and nutrients while in the box so they keep their fresh look. Which of the following tools should be used?A. Floral preservativesB. Floral stem tapeC. Water tubesD. Anchor pins

 8. Which of the following tools requires a small electric skillet to

melt small pellets, chips or blocks of glue into a molasses like consistency?A. Glue gunB. Pan melt glueC. Glue sticksD. Floral adhesive

 

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Assessment9. Sarah is creating a boutonniere for her boyfriend. She needs to

cut through the thick stem to create the perfect length. Which of the following tools would be the most effective to achieve her goal and cut through the stem with ease in one cut?

A. Wire snipsB. Pruning shearsC. Straight knifeD. Floral scissors

 10. Kalli is placing her bouquet of flowers into a vase and would

like to extend the shelf life of her flowers. Which of the following would be the best additive to include in her bouquet?

A. Leaf shineB. Floral preservativesC. Floral adhesivesD. Floral foam

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Resources• Oasis Floral Products http://sona.oasisfloral.com

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AcknowledgementsProduction CoordinatorMai Lee Holmes

Project CoordinatorOlivia Mitchell

Graphics DesignerDaniel Johnson

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Technical WriterJessica Odom

Production ManagerMaggie Bigham

Executive ProducersGordon W. Davis

Jeff Lansdell

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