Floral Tools

1. Used to cut foam, flowers and foliage, always cut AWAY from
2. Holds wreaths,typically for funeral sprays
4. Used to trim stems of flowers and foliage
5. holds water and is used for single flowers that may be out of water for a while.
7. Only tool used to cut wire
8. SAFETY HAZARD! 1st and 2nd degree burns can happen
10. gives ability to be stuck in foam for a design
12. Provides stability and holds water and is used for fresh cut flower arrangements
14. A two-pronged metal pin with an “S” or flat top Used to secure moss or other foliage
15. Paper coated in paraffin wax, sticks to itself. Used to wrap floral stems and wire, is not waterproof and must be stretched to activate stickiness
16. Used to cut bulk stems or woody stemmed plants

1. used to glue small flowers or accessories in corsages or silk designs
3. The holder sticks into a design and holds the mini card
6. Used to strengthen floral stems, or mechanics on corsages and boutineers
9. Used to cut ribbon/paper only! will pinch stems when cutting and fray stem ends
11. used to secure floral foam to the container and is also called waterproof tape
13. A narrow piece of wood with a wire attached at the top. Used with silk flowers or accessories to give added length or strength to stem