Elevated Elegance: Designing Timeless Tall Wedding Centerpieces
This online class focuses on creating tall, classic, and elegant centerpieces ideal for sophisticated wedding receptions.
Participants will master the mechanics of tall table designs, learn how to balance proportions and use white flowers to craft centerpieces that elevate any wedding tablescape. Perfect for beginners and intermediate florists, this workshop will enhance your skills in luxury floral design.
This online class focuses on creating tall, classic, and elegant centerpieces ideal for sophisticated wedding receptions.
Participants will master the mechanics of tall table designs, learn how to balance proportions and use white flowers to craft centerpieces that elevate any wedding tablescape. Perfect for beginners and intermediate florists, this workshop will enhance your skills in luxury floral design.
This online class focuses on creating tall, classic, and elegant centerpieces ideal for sophisticated wedding receptions.
Participants will master the mechanics of tall table designs, learn how to balance proportions and use white flowers to craft centerpieces that elevate any wedding tablescape. Perfect for beginners and intermediate florists, this workshop will enhance your skills in luxury floral design.
What You’ll Learn
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Select and prepare flowers
Secure floral foam and create a sturdy structure for tall arrangements
Balance weight and height for stability in high-traffic event settings
Achieve symmetry and proportion in tall arrangements
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Layer blooms to create depth and dimension
Build a central focal point and radiating outward
Add accents for texture and elegance
Hydrate the foam thoroughly to extend flower life
Learn tips on selecting the correct decorating elements for different styles
Materials List:
Want to create alongside Maribel?
Gather these materials before class. (Not required, but highly encouraged!)
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Florist scissors or pruners
Floral foam (wet foam)
Tall centerpiece stands or trumpet vases (24 inches tall or higher)
Floral tape (waterproof)
Clear floral adhesive
Lazy Susan (for rotating the arrangement while designing)
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Primary White Flowers:
White roses (elegance)
White hydrangeas (for volume)
White orchids (Phalaenopsis or Dendrobium for luxury)
Secondary White Flowers:
Lisianthus
White stock (for height)
Greenery:
Italian Ruscus
Silver dollar eucalyptus
Smilax vine (optional for trailing elements)
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Candles (pillar or floating) to complement the centerpiece
