Floral Designs by Alberta: A Self Taught, Self Paced Education and Application Curriculum of Study for Floral Arranging and Design Beginners (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780578071183)

A SELF TAUGHT, SELF PACED, EDUCATION AND APPLICATION CURRICULUM OF STUDY FOR FLORAL ARRANGING AND DESIGN, BEGINNERS, EDITION 1; IS A COMPLETE EDUCATIONAL GUIDE THAT IS FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO WANT TO KNOW ABOUT FLOWERS, FILLERS, FOLIAGE; THEIR SEASONS, THEIR LONGEVITY IN A FLOWER ARRANGEMENT, THE COLORS THEY COME IN, WHAT TYPES OF FLOWERS COME IN PARTICULAR COLORS, THEIR MOST POPULAR TIME OF THE YEAR FOR PURCHASING THEM.

IT TEACHES LEARNING HOW TO PURCHASE AND USE THE CORRECT FLORAL TOOLS FOR CUTTING FLOWERS, FILLERS AND FOLIAGE STEMS; ABOUT HOW TO CARE FOR A FLOWER ARRANGEMENT TO ENSURE LONGER SHELF LIFE AFTER IT IS CREATED; ABOUT HOW TO USE FLORAL WIRE TO CREATE LONGER STEMS FOR FLORALS PRODUCTS THAT HAVE SHORTER STEMS THAN YOU CAN WORK WITH TO MAKE FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS, BRIDAL WORK, ETC; ABOUT HOW TO MAKE WEAK FLOWER STEMS STRONGER; ABOUT THE PROPER STEPS TO TAKE TO MAKE A VASE FLOWER ARRANGEMENT; ABOUT WHAT TO DO TO CREATE A HAND BOUQUET; ABOUT WHAT STEPS TO TAKE TO MAKE SURE YOU CREATE THE PROPER FLORAL DESIGN BY USING THE PROPER FLOWERS, AND CREATING THE PROPER SIZE AND SHAPES OF THE FLORAL DESIGN FOR THE RIGHT OCCASION; ABOUT USING THE PROPER CONTAINERS TO CREATE FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS; ABOUT HOW TO MAKE BOWS USING DIFFERENT SIZES OF RIBBON; ABOUT LEARNING THE MEANINGS OF THE FLORAL GLOSSARY OF WORD TERMS INCLUDED IN THE STUDY GUIDE COURSE BOOK, TO HELP YOU LEARN TO FIT IN THE FLORAL LANGUAGE WORLD, QUICKER.

IT IS A 170 PAGE STUDY GUIDE, NOT ONLY FOR BEGINNERS; IT IS FOR ANYONE WHO WANT TO LEARN SOMETHING IS NEW, EDUCATIONAL AND FUNDAMENTAL TO BECOMING A FLORIST - FLOWER DESIGNER.