https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n All things floral design en-us 2017-08-28 17:21:28 UTC 2025-10-24 03:29:52 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Moderncam.png 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/183186027 Date: 08.25.17
Project: Floral Pens
Materials Used: Floral Tape, Plastic Flowers, Wire Cutters, Pens
What I Learned: Slow and steady really does win the race, and makes really good pens too
What was Challenging: I had Trouble trying not to wrinkle the tape and ruin the pen ]]> 2017-08-28 17:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/183186027 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/184027619 Date: 08.31.17
Project: Floral Safety
What Safety Procedure I'm Covering: The procedure that my partner and I are covering is Knife Safety.]]> 2017-08-31 17:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/184027619 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/185964199 Date: 09.07.17
Materials We Used: Pink and White Carnations, Myrtle, Glue, Spray Adhesive 
Project: Flower Leaf Artwork
What I Learned: Today we made floral dresses using carnations and different types of leaves. I learned that even though you put a lot of petals on the dress the next day the dress looked empty. 
What was Difficult: The most difficult part of creating the dress would be trying to keep the petal in place as I tried to design the dress. ]]> 2017-09-08 17:13:21 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/185964199 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/187739095 Date: 09.14.17
Project: Round Flower Arrangement 
Materials: Orange Lilies, Leather Leaf, Pink and White Carnations, Wax Flower, Eucalyptus, Yellow Mums, Myrtle, Floral Foam, Bucket, Floral Sheers
What I Learned: Today we made floral arrangements for back to Ag night, to keep the arrangement in a round shape you have to keep rotating the container as you place them in. 
What was Difficult: The most difficult part was trying to hide the floral foam while trying to keep the round shape of the arrangement. ]]> 2017-09-14 19:33:48 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/187739095 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/189020566 Date: 09.19.17
Project: Present Bows and Standard Bows
Materials: Ribbons, Wire
What I Learned: I learned that making bows will hurt your hands while you try to work and to make sure that you have a tight twist when making the bows or else your ribbon won't look nice as you work
What was Difficult: It was hard to keep the ribbon in place as I was making the bows
Note: my present bow is on the left and the standard bow is on the right.

]]> 2017-09-19 17:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/189020566 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/189996876 Date: 09.21.17
Project: Corsage
Materials: Mini Red Carnations, Leather Leaf, Baby's Breath, Standard bow, Corsage Band
What I learned: Floral is all about patience, placement, symmetry, and timing because you have to know where, how, and when to place down each piece to look nice. 
What was Challenging: It was difficult to try to place the pieces before the floral glue dried up]]> 2017-09-22 05:09:36 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/189996876 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/189997421 Date: 9.20.17
Project: Boutonnière 
Materials: Pink Carnations, Baby's Breath, Leather Leaf, and Floral Tape
What I Learned: Creating this wasn't difficult but I have to make sure that the  pieces aren't too big. 
What was Difficult: holding the pieces together while taping it all because the pieces would slide around]]> 2017-09-22 05:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/189997421 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191781726 Date: 09.27.17
Area: Lines
Description: This arrangement represents the principle of lines because it attracts the eye from north to south. The line shape is distinct because they used flowers to make your eyes follow their direction.]]> 2017-09-27 17:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191781726 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191783227 Date: 09.27.17
Area: Space
Description: This arrangement represents the principle of space because it has a negative space in the middle of the arrangement. The empty space is distinct because the florist kept a clean arrangement to emphasize the negative space.]]> 2017-09-27 17:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191783227 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191783473 Date: 09.27.17
Area: Shape
Description: This arrangement represents the principle of shape because it forces your eyes to follow the floral pattern. The shape is distinct because they used a branch typed thing to form the "S" shape in the arrangement]]> 2017-09-27 17:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191783473 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191784045 Date: 09.27.17
Area: Color
Description: This arrangement represents the principle of color because it had a color scheme of fall colors. The colors are distinct warm colors in reds, yellows, and oranges.]]> 2017-09-27 17:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191784045 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191784391 Date: 09.27.17
Area: Texture
Description: This arrangement represents the principle of texture because it has varying types of plants. The texture is distinct from the different plants like rigid succulents and smooth white tulips.]]> 2017-09-27 17:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/191784391 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/194451843 Date: 10.06.17]]> 2017-10-05 18:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/194451843 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195726668 Date:10.10.17
Area: Harmony
Description: This arrangement shows harmony for its effect of matching and blending materials together by arranging reds, oranges, and yellows]]> 2017-10-10 17:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195726668 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195727021 Date:10.10.17
Area: Unity
Description: This arrangement shows unity through its use of blending together of all the parts, using the parts for a single purpose]]> 2017-10-10 17:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195727021 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195727438 Date: 10.10.17
Area: Balance
Description: This floral arrangement shows balance using symmetry with the fronds in the background allowing a stable balance if there were to have a line drawn though it]]> 2017-10-10 17:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195727438 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195727753 Date:10.10.17
Area: Scale
Description: This floral arrangement shows scale because of its comparative size of the large off white pieces behind the rest of the shorter arrangement.]]> 2017-10-10 17:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195727753 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195729822 Date:10.10.17
Area: Proportion
Description: The arrangement shows proportion through its use of the Golden Mean, the perfect proportion using vines to spiral around the arrangements]]> 2017-10-10 17:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195729822 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195730093 Date:10.10.17
Area: Focal Area
Description: The arrangement shows the focal area using a white flower of the center of attention, using bright colors, a different size flowers, and grouping flowers to draw your eyes to the center]]> 2017-10-10 17:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195730093 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195730416 Date:10.10.17
Area: Accent
Description: This floral arrangement uses an accent to emphasize something in one area enhancement to the focal area, which is the orange flowers behind the white flower to help the flower stand out]]> 2017-10-10 17:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195730416 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195730712 Date:10.10.17
Area: Rhythm
Visual movement achieved in design and repetition, graduation, variation, and radiation
Achieved by graduation or contrast]]> 2017-10-10 17:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/195730712 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/197488570 Date:10.16.17
Project: Mini Pumpkin Arrangement
Materials: Mini Pumpkin, Leather Leaf, Yellow Mums, Red Carnations, Yellow/Brown Mums, Baby Carnations
What I Learned: Triangular arrangements look very nice, but only on one side, the backside of the arrangement is empty, so to fix that we did two triangular arrangements.
What was Challenging: Keeping the triangular arrangement was very difficult because it slowly changed into a circular shape.]]> 2017-10-16 17:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/197488570 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/198383331 Date: 10.18.17
Project: Wire Project
Materials: Wire and Floral Tape
What I Learned: I learned that taping a wire and putting it together takes patience especially if you press the pieces too hard and they fall apart. 
What was Challenging: Keeping the pieces together and not letting it break. ]]> 2017-10-18 17:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/198383331 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199703891 Date:10.23.17
Period Style: Egyptian
Description: This arrangement shows the Egyptian style because its very simplistic and has gems in the primary colors]]> 2017-10-23 17:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199703891 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199704542 Date:10.23.17
Period Style: Byzantine
Description: This shows the Byzantine style because of the conical tree arrangement with more foliage than flowers]]> 2017-10-23 17:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199704542 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199704610 Date:10.23.17
Period Style: Greek
Description: This is a Greek styled arrangement because of the green foliage mixed with the flowers]]> 2017-10-23 17:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199704610 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199704749 Date:10.23.17
Period Style: Roman
Description: This shows the Roman arrangement because it uses very bright colors in the bouquet and has small rose buds.]]> 2017-10-23 17:41:15 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/199704749 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/201841480 Date: 10.30.17
Project: Pumpkin Arrangement
Materials: Pumpkin, Orange Lilies, Orange Gerbera Daisies, Yellow Carnations, Solidaster, Thistle, Lemon Leaf, Leather Fern
What I Learned: I learned that although we already did a smaller arrangement a couple of days ago, I can still have the same struggles as last time
What Was Challenging: I tried to get it into the right shape but that wasn't happening because if picked the solidaster anymore than i already did it would be too small and look off]]> 2017-10-30 17:25:23 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/201841480 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/203048093 Date:10.31.17
Project: Cupcake Spider
Materials: Cupcake, Black Pipe Cleaners, Red Carnations]]> 2017-11-02 17:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/203048093 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/205460157 Date: 11.09.17
Project: Basket Arrangement
Materials: Spider Mums, Basket, Candle and Holder, Pom Pom Mums, Solidaster, Mini Carnations Yellow and Pink, Carnations Off White and Orange, School Leaves
What I Learned: I learned that these arrangements need to be low to the container because that's how flowers would look naturally.
What was Challenging: Keeping the arrangement low because we were taught to place the flowers at alternating heights for a nice fuller look.]]> 2017-11-09 19:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/205460157 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/207909583 Date:11.16.17
Project: Rose Line Arrangement
Materials: Red Roses, Red Carnations, Lemon Leaves, Curley Willow
What I Learned: The Line Arrangement is very simplistic looking but very difficult to construct. You also have to keep the stems clean if you want a nice semi formal look, leaves on the stems make it look more casual. 
What was Challenging: keeping the stems in a nice line because all the stems began to tilt or become loose when I continued to construct the arrangement. ]]> 2017-11-16 21:10:24 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/207909583 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/212486169 Date: 12.01.17
Project: Line Arrangement Tutorial]]> 2017-12-02 08:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/212486169 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/213853147 Date: 12.06.17]]> 2017-12-06 18:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/213853147 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/213853996 Date: 12.06.17]]> 2017-12-06 18:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/213853996 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/213854619 Date: 12.06.17]]> 2017-12-06 18:40:48 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/213854619 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/216267599 Date: 12.13.17
Project: Wreathes
Materials: Wreath Ring, Pine Bunches, Bow, Ornaments, and Pine Cones
What I Learned: I learned that wreathes are very hard to make, because they are simple yet intricate.
What was Challenging: I struggling with the wrapping of the wires because my hands were hurting and the wore kept poking my fingers.]]> 2017-12-14 18:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/216267599 600008850 https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/217543560 Date: 12.20.17
Project: Round Arrangement 
Materials: Pittosporum, White Mini Carnations, Red Mini Carnations, White Daisy Pom, Filler
What I Learned: Doing an arrangement on my own is hard as heck and I don’t think I could actually do this as a job ever. 
What was Challenging: Keeping the round shape was hard since I had to keep thinking ahead but it still doesn’t look right to me. ]]> 2017-12-20 16:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/600008850/3i7blq3p4x0n/wish/217543560