Flower arranging is a very sentimental handicraft. I believe many people don’t know much about flower arranging. Next, I will introduce some flower arranging skills in daily life. Let’s take a look!
Tips Summary
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Select your cut flowers.
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Keep track of the quality of your cut flowers.
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Choose a vase.
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Pay attention to water quality.
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Pay attention to special treatment.
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Design.
Container selection
There are many types of flower utensils that are necessary for flower design. There are many types of materials and shapes such as pottery, glassware, rattan, bamboo, straw, chemical resin, etc. Flower utensils should be selected reasonably based on the design purpose, use, flower materials used, etc.
1. Glass flower ware The charm of glass flower ware lies in its transparency and shining luster. Colored glass mixed with metallic acid compounds and vessels with patterns painted on the surface can well reflect the beauty of flowers.
2. Plastic flower utensils are relatively economical props. Cheap, lightweight and rich in color and shape. Designed to be versatile.
3. Ceramic flower vessels are the most common props in flower design. Chinese, Japanese, and Western styles each have their own merits, and they highlight national customs and their respective cultures and arts. Therefore, the choice of use should first be consistent with the design style.
4. Rattan, bamboo, and straw are available in various forms, because they use natural plant materials to reflect the wilderness style. It is more suitable for a natural and unpretentious style.
5. Metal flower utensils are made of copper, iron, silver, tin and other metal materials. It gives people a solemn, solemn, honest and luxurious feeling, and can also reflect the artistic development of different historical eras. It is an indispensable prop in both Eastern and Western flower arrangement art.
6. Unfired pottery In the trend of returning to nature, unfired pottery has its unique charm. With its own natural flavor, it makes the whole work look simple and elegant. 
Basic steps
(1) Pruning: First, remove the remaining branches and leaves of the flowers, and trim the length according to different styles.Cut and bend according to the needs of the composition (in order to extend the water cultivation time, it is suitable to cut in water. Cutting in water is to prevent air from entering the flower stems, so as not to affect the water absorption of the flowers). Pruning depends on the flower material, and the pruning method used is also different. For example, for xylem flowers, the cross pruning method should be used. For thicker flower stems, the flat pruning method can be used. The commonly used pruning method is the oblique stem pruning method.
(2) Fixing: In order to make the flower posture according to your imagination, usually take two sections of thicker branches at the mouth of the flower vessel according to the diameter of the bottle mouth, and cross them at the mouth of the bottle for fixation. Professional flower arrangement requires colored flower arrangements, flower mud, aluminum wire and other tools for fixation.
(3) Insertion order: It is generally easy to insert the flowers first and then the leaves, so that the height of the flowers can be reduced when inserting the leaves. The correct order should be to select materials, insert scenery leaves, and insert flowers.
Flower arrangement in the living room: The living room is the main place for todays activities, used to receive relatives and friends. The flower arrangement in the living room must highlight warmth and peace. It is required to be colorful, substantial and plump;
Flower arrangement in the study: elegant and elegant, with dense branches and leaves, making people feel quiet and refreshing;
Bedroom Flower Arrangement: Putting soft, slender, elegant and simple flower arrangements in the bedroom can make people feel peaceful and comfortable. The most taboo color is too bright. Mainly use light colors (such as tuberose, narcissus, wintersweet, light-colored rose, etc.). The key points are reflected in the three words of lightness, simplicity and elegance. Create a quiet and elegant environment. It would be better if the flowers are fragrant. Relax, feel comfortable and fall asleep leisurely.
Flower arrangement has a long history in our country, and it has become indispensable in peoples daily life. A successful flower arrangement does not necessarily have to use expensive flower materials or expensive flower vessels. Flower arrangements with green leaves and buds that generally seem inconspicuous, or even common fruits and vegetables found on roadside wildflowers and weeds, can be used to create a pleasing and outstanding work.
