Floral and Business
Across
- 4. cover key areas like business growth, market expansion, brand development, financial strategy, and operational efficiency
- 6. a style where flowers and greenery are arranged to flow downward, creating a waterfall or teardrop effect
- 8. legal and financial responsibility a florist has for accidents, injuries, or damages that occur due to their products or services
- 10. an imaginary central line, either vertical or horizontal, that serves as a guide for arranging materials
- 14. using the same color of flowers to match a container, repeating a specific flower type throughout an arrangement, or using multiple small vases with a similar design
- 15. the center of interest that first attracts the viewer's eye, typically highlighted by a unique flower, color, or shape
- 16. linear blooms that provide height, structure, and a visual pathway for the eye in an arrangement
- 17. the process of getting customers to take action and make a purchase
- 19. a simple bow on a bouquet, wrapping stems to cover tape, creating cascading accents
- 21. the principle of creating a sense of equilibrium and stability in an arrangement through the arrangement of its physical and visual weight
- 23. a decorative knot created from ribbon that is used as an accessory to add a finishing touch to an arrangement
- 24. financial report that tracks the actual movement of cash in and out of the business over a specific period
- 27. formal document that summarizes the current stock of all materials, including perishable flowers, greenery, and hard goods like vases, ribbons, and foam
- 29. an item or resource owned or controlled by a business, such as inventory, equipment, or capital
- 30. using a consistent color scheme like a monochromatic or analogous palette, repeating a specific flower or type of foliage throughout the arrangement, or using the same style of container or a repeating pattern to create a sense of oneness
Down
- 1. These designs create a formal, stable, and classic appearance by mirroring floral and foliage placement on opposite sides of an imaginary central line
- 2. securing and managing the capital needed to start, run, and grow a flower business
- 3. purposeful placement and organization of flowers, foliage, and other materials to achieve visual and physical balance
- 5. using colors, textures, or other elements that are opposite each other on the color wheel or have a high contrast to create a lively and dynamic arrangement
- 7. delicate flowers like roses or carnations to support their blooms in bouquets and boutonnieres
- 9. secondary element, such as a flower, foliage, or non-plant material, that enhances and adds visual interest to a floral design
- 11. immediate steps needed to create an arrangement, including sourcing materials and preparing flowers
- 12. the pleasing combination of materials, colors, and textures that makes all the parts of an arrangement work together to create a cohesive and unified whole
- 13. process of sourcing, purchasing, and managing the inventory of fresh flowers, plants, and supplies
- 18. creating a centerpiece that is proportional to the table
- 20. a financial statement that provides a snapshot of its finances at a specific point in time
- 22. determined by their employment structure, location, clientele, and overall business acumen
- 25. relationship between the sizes of the elements and the overall arrangement
- 26. a spongy, water-absorbent material used in floral design to hold flower stems securely in place and provide hydration, extending the life of the arrangement
- 28. repeating colors or textures, using a series of curved lines, or gradually changing the size, weight, or color of elements to create a sense of movement