Floral Tools & Safety

5. Knife - used to cut foam, flowers and foliage
6. holds water for single flowers during transport
8. used to secure floral foam to the container and is waterproof
10. to cover foam and mechanics
12. container that grips on caskets, hold foam and flowers for casket spray designs
14. provides support to flowers instead of using foam.
15. Cutters - used to trim stems of flowers and foliage
17. used as a mechanic for corsages and boutonnieres
18. used to wrap floral stems and wire
19. comes in a variety of colors, sizes and materials
20. provides stability for silk arrangements
21. used to cut bulk stems or woody stemmed plants
22. Cutters - only used to cut wire
23. provides stability and holds water and is used for fresh cut flower arrangements

1. mesh ribbon
2. holds water for a single flower and can be stuck in foam for a design
3. used to glue small flowers or accessories on corsages or silk designs
4. anything that is used to create the design and must be covered in the final result, ie wire, foam, tape etc
6. a narrow piece of wood with a wire attached at the top. Used to give added strength to flower stems
7. very thin, corsage or boutonniere accessory
9. thick, many colors, accessory for designs or floral jewelry
11. used in some containers and wreaths
13. - used to cut ribbon and paper ONLY
16. used to provide support to flowers