Floral Design
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Our Floral Design online course offers you the unique opportunity to learn professional-level floral design and floristry techniques.
10 Modules
103 Lessons
Knowledge Checks
Digital Workbook
Certificate
Tutor Support
Course Value $615
Course Description
Are you looking for a new and exciting outlet for your creativity? Why not explore the world of floral design! This course will introduce you to a fulfilling hobby that could even become a new career. You will learn how to create 46 beautifully designed arrangements, bouquets and more – from sourcing the materials, through to the final construction. Use the inspiration to create your own unique designs and wow your family and friends!
MODULE 1 • 7 LESSONS
INTRODUCTION TO FLORAL DESIGN
• The Journey of a Cut Flower
• Peak Periods (UK)
• Plant and Flower Nomenclature
• Buying Wholesale
• Tools of the Trade
• Health and Safety
• Insurances
MODULE 2 • 8 LESSONS
PREPARING AND CONDITIONING FLOWERS
• The Preparation and Conditioning of Flowers
• Controlling the Environmental Conditions
• Treating with Flower Food
• General Conditioning Procedure
• Types of Stems
• Exceptions to the Rule
• Revival Methods
• Stock Rotation
MODULE 3 • 13 LESSONS
THE ELEMENTS AND PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN
• Texture
• Colour – Part 1
• Colour – Part 2
• Form
• Space
• Line
• Dominance
• Proportion
• Harmony
• Balance
• Contrast
• Scale
• Rhythm
MODULE 4 • 6 LESSONS
INTRODUCTION TO BOUQUET DESIGN
• Tied Bouquet Designs
• Grouped Textured Bouquet
• Bouquet in a Self-Made Frame (Version 1)
• Bouquet in a Self-Made Frame (Version 2)
• Bouquet in a Ready-Made Frame
• Limited Hand-Tied Bouquet
MODULE 5 • 7 LESSONS
GIFT WRAPPING DESIGNS
• Gift Wrapping Cut Flowers and Foliage
• Single Flower Cellophane Wrapped
• Attaching a Bow
• Bouquet Cone Wrapped with Craft Paper
• Bouquet Cone Wrapped with Cellophane and Tissue
• Flat Pack using Cellophane
• Bouquet of Mixed Flowers, Aqua Packed
MODULE 6 • 11 LESSONS
CONTAINER DESIGNS
• Containers
• Florist Foam
• Line Arrangement
• Symmetrical Design
• Asymmetrical Design
• Candle Arrangement Design
• Basket Design
• Centerpiece Design
• Colored Foam Design
• Parallel Design
• Packaging and Transport of Container Designs
MODULE 7 • 5 LESSONS
FLORAL DESIGN TECHNIQUES
• Wiring Techniques
• Threading Technique
• Leaf Manipulation Technique: Palm Plaiting
• Leaf Manipulation Techniques: Broad Leaf Manipulation
• Gluing Technique
MODULE 8 • 22 LESSONS
DESIGNS FOR FORMAL EVENTS & WEDDINGS
• Introduction to Designs for Formal Events & Weddings
• Floral Design for Weddings
• Single Flower Design Bouquet
• Natural Posy Bouquet
• Loose Open Design Bridal Belle Holder
• Posy with Fancy Frame Bridal Belle Holder
• Standard Buttonhole (With Stem)
• Non-Standard Buttonhole (Without Stem)
• Line Style Wired Corsage
• Posy Style Wired Corsage
• Glued Traditional Corsage
• Wristlets
• Glued Wrist Corsage
• Wired Wrist Corsage
• Special Requirements for Headwear
• Wired Circlet
• Wired Alice Band
• Glued Alice Band
• Wired Hair Comb
• Foliage Bag Novelty
• Sisal Bag Novelty
• Contemporary Pomander Novelty
MODULE 9 • 14 LESSONS
VENUE DECOR FOR FORMAL EVENTS & WEDDINGS
• Special Occasion and Venue Décor
• Tools Needed for Off-Site Décor
• Pew Ends
• Tied Pew End
• Pew End in Foam
• Garlanding
• Garland with Ready-Made Plastic Frames
• Foliage Garlands
• Cake Decorations
• Cake Topper in Foam
• Topiary Tree
• Raised Vase Arrangement
• Candelabra Arrangement
• Hurricane Lamp Arrangement
MODULE 10 • 7 LESSONS
SEASONAL DESIGNS
• Seasonal Designs
• Easter Gift Box
• Halloween Design
• Christmas Door Wreath
• Traditional Christmas Advent Design
• Contemporary Christmas Advent Design
• Christmas Garland
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