aifd chicago 2014
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Hilton Chicago720 South Michigan AvenueChicago, Illinois, 60605
2014
Historic Chicago
Lobby
Huge Room with 136 tables of candidates taking the certification test
All candidates have the same supplies and flowers
Our TableOur Table
5 Designs Required
Sympathy Basket for a Woman
Asymmetrical Arrangement for AiFD Member
Copy of Design Centerpiece
Hair Piece
Handtied Bridesmaid Bouquet
Sympathy Basket for a WomanAYS
Asymmetrical Arrangement for AiFD Member AYS
Duplication Centerpiece DesignAYS
HairpieceAYS
Handtied Bridesmaid Bouquet
AYS
Angela Yeager Stembridge CFDAYS
You are only allowed to bring the following tools into the PFDE design room: one floral knife, one pruner, one ribbon shear, one needle nose pliers and one wire cutter.
It was all very intenseNo talkingNo looking up Very much like a college exam Proctors for each row
There were people from all over the US and WorldRhode Island to ChinaHawaii to the Netherlands
Evaluations & Results: PFDE participants will design in five categories: sympathy design, arrangement, wedding, flowers to wear and duplicate design. Designs are evaluated on the following ten criteria: category interpretation, scale/proportion, balance (physical and visual), line (movement and rhythm), creativity, unity (harmony and texture), focal emphasis, depth, mechanics/professional application. Each of the above Design Evaluation criteria will be scored using the following point scale: 5 Excellent Exceptional use of design principles and elements with strong creative emphasis 4 Above Average Good consistent application of design principles and elements with a creative flair 3 Average Good design work, applying use of the principles and elements of design, but not demonstrating any special flair or creative emphasis 2 Below Average Weak in the application of design principles and elements and creativity, would not qualify as a good basic des1 Not Acceptable Design work lacking the application of the principles and elements of design and shows no creativity
Over the Top Over the Top Dinner DecorDinner Decor
<12 feet tall
Cultural Wedding Journey
Featuring Robert Koene
Crazy Beautiful Creations Crazy Beautiful Creations by by
Top DesignersTop Designers
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