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Halloween Floral Design

   
 

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OCTOBER The beautiful colors of autumn brighten the gray days of fall especially if they have been captured in exciting bouquets and clever centerpieces. Our stylist has combined some rich colors and great textures in the next four arrangements that are as easy as they are beautiful.

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Fresh

Fresh Purple chrysanthemums, yellow freesia, purple Liatris, mini gyp and rust alstroemeria make up this jewel tone bouquet. The colors and richness of the flowers make it suitable for royalty.

I. Fill the Floral Design and Floral Seven with fresh water. 2. Place Floral Seven on Floral Design using glass disc as platform. 3.Cut the flower stems at nine inches.

4. Combine the chrysanthemums and freesia and place in every vase. 5. Place the Liatris in the top and every other vase of the Floral Seven, and every third vase of the Floral Design. 6. Alternate the alstroemeria in every three vases, and use the mini gyp as a filler to accent the overall arrangement.

 

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Dried

Dried Who can resist the charm of this whimsical scarecrow sitting in his own mini pumpkin patch. This arrangement uses ivy cutting that will continue to grow as long as there is water in your vases, making this a year round background for almost any clever focal point elements. To complete this holiday favorite we have surrounded the base of the Floral Design with hay and used a few preserved maple leaves [ova splash of color.

1. Fill the Floral Design with fresh water.

2. Use ivy cuttings that are four to six inches long.

3. Place two to three ivy cuttings in each vase depending on the fullness of the cuttings.

4. Position the Floral Design at the desired location.

5. Add the glass disc to the center of the Floral Design.

6. Center your scarecrow our the glass disc and add a little hay to disguise the glass.

7.Secure the pumpkins novelties* onto wooden picks and place in every third vase.

8. Surround the based the arrangement with hay and add a few preserved maple leaves for a color accent. *the pumpkins are available as floral pick accessories in most craft supply and variety stores,

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Silk

Silk This blaze of color is probably the easiest and most striking of all our arrangements. We have filled the vases with water to give the illusion of fresh flowers, and used rust silk alstroemerias for that fiery color. When purchasin2 silk alstroemerias look for multiple blossoms on each stem which can be separated and used individually.

1. Fill the Floral Design and Floral Seven with fresh water.

2. Clip the flower stems at seven inches.

3. Dip the flower stems in clear polish to seal the metal and prevent rusting.

4. Place three stems in each vase.

5. Position the Floral Design at the desired location.

6. Add the glass disc to the center of the Floral Design.

7. Place the Floral Seven on the glass disc.

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Food Preparation

Food Trick or [root candy is always tempting hut ice bane also made it the center of attention in our Halloween food arrangement by surrounding it with pathos and bright orange bows.

1. Fill the Floral Design with silica sand.

2. Cut the pothos vines at six inches. 3. Place two or three stems of pothos in each vase depending on the fullness of the vines.

4. Place the Floral Design at the desired location.

5.Add the glass disc to the center of the Floral Design.

6. Place a shallow, clear glass bowl in the center of the glass disc and fill with an assortment of your favorite candies.

7.Accent the arrangement with orange ribbon bows which have been wired to picks.

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