Title: Construct holiday arrangements.
Course: Floral Design I (18056-I) > Section: Creating Floral Designs

Construction should include

- type (e.g., table pieces, wreaths, swags, ornaments, and novelty items)
- materials (e.g., fresh, silk, and/or dried supplies)
- form
- foliage or greenery appropriate to holiday designs
- care instructions for extending the shelf life of fresh holiday greens
- appropriate bases for wreaths
- reflection of traditional, Williamsburg, Victorian, religious, and contemporary themes
- identification of the mechanics, tools, and supplies employed
- accessories (e.g., ornaments, ribbon).

Process/Skill Questions:

- How long will fresh holiday designs last?
- What evergreens should be used for holiday design?
- Where are supplies for silk holiday designs obtained?
- What are the considerations for decorating a large space, using a variety of holiday arrangements?