Our Top 10 Must-Haves Florist Sundries: Essential Tools for Creating Stunning Floral Designs
Behind every exquisite floral arrangement, there is a dedicated florist armed with a toolkit of essential sundries. These small yet indispensable items are the unsung heroes that help bring floral visions to life. In this blog post, we will explore Floral Craft’s top 10 must-have florist sundries, their popular uses, and how they contribute to the artistry and functionality of floral design.
Craftsman Cut Scissors (721-117) – Precision Cutting
Craftsman Cut Scissors are the trusted choice of florists for precision cutting. With their sharp blades and comfortable grip, these scissors make trimming stems, foliage, and even delicate flowers a breeze. Their ergonomic design ensures clean and precise cuts, allowing for the creation of stunning floral arrangements with ease.
Parafilm (710-005) – Securing Stems and Keeping Freshness
Parafilm is a versatile tool for florists, commonly used for securing stems, wrapping bouquets, and keeping flowers fresh. This self-sealing, stretchable tape provides a secure hold without damaging delicate blooms. It helps maintain hydration, prevents wilting, and ensures that arrangements stay fresh for longer periods.
Florist Wire (721-522) – Structural Support and Manipulation
Florist wire is an essential component for creating structurally sound floral designs. Whether it’s wiring individual stems for added support, constructing intricate floral arrangements, or creating decorative accents, florist wire provides flexibility and control. It allows florists to shape and manipulate flowers, ensuring they stay in place and retain their desired form.
Corsage Magnets (710-016) and Corsage Wristlets (710-017) – Elegant Wearable Floral Accessories
Corsage magnets and wristlets are popular accessories for wearable floral designs. Corsage magnets provide a discreet and secure attachment option for corsages and boutonnieres, eliminating the need for pins. Corsage wristlets offer a comfortable and stylish way to wear flowers, providing a secure base for attaching floral accents. These accessories are perfect for weddings, proms, and special occasions where elegant floral accents complete the look.
Card Forks (709-099) and Wood Pegs Card Holder (713-004) – Message Display and Styling
Card forks and wood pegs on sticks are versatile tools for displaying messages, labels, or small signage in floral arrangements. Card forks provide a sturdy base for inserting cards with personalized messages, while wood pegs on sticks offer a rustic and natural alternative. These items allow florists to add a personal touch to their designs and effectively communicate messages or sentiments.
Rose Strippers (710-009) – Efficient Removal of Thorns and Foliage
Rose strippers are essential for quickly and efficiently removing thorns and foliage from rose stems. These specialized tools have sharp edges that effortlessly strip away thorns and leaves, ensuring a clean and pristine appearance. Rose strippers save time and effort, allowing florists to work with roses more efficiently and with greater precision.
Elastic Bouquet Tying Tape (710-006) – Secure and Neat Bundling
Elastic bouquet-tying tape is a convenient and versatile tool for bundling and securing flower stems. Its stretchable nature provides a snug and secure hold, ensuring that bouquets stay together during handling and transportation. This tape is gentle on stems and won’t damage delicate flowers, making it ideal for creating beautifully arranged and neatly bundled bouquets.
Fleur Vital Sachets (710-055) – Floral Hydration and Preservation
Fleur Vital Sachets are designed to extend the life of cut flowers by providing essential nutrients and hydration. These sachets can be added to the vase water, promoting longer-lasting blooms and vibrant colours. They help prevent bacterial growth, maintain water pH levels, and provide nourishment to the flowers, resulting in enhanced freshness and longevity.
Kraft and White Envelopes (702-004 and 702-006) – Elegant Packaging and Presentation
Kraft and white envelopes are versatile tools for elegant floral packaging and presentation. These envelopes provide a stylish and professional way to present single-stem flowers, small arrangements, or dried floral designs. They add a touch of sophistication and ensure safe transportation, making them ideal for gift bouquets, retail displays, or floral deliveries.
Mossing Pins (710-019) – Securing Moss and Decorative Accents
Mossing pins are essential for securing moss, foliage, or other decorative elements to floral foam or other bases. These U-shaped pins provide a secure hold and prevent shifting or movement, ensuring that the design remains intact. Whether creating moss-covered arrangements, attaching decorative accents, or adding finishing touches, mossing pins are a must-have for floral designers.
Florist sundries are the unsung heroes that support and elevate the artistry of floral design. From precision cutting to secure attachments, message display to hydration preservation, these essential tools play a vital role in creating stunning floral arrangements. As an official reseller of these popular florist sundries, Floral Craft is committed to providing florists with the highest quality tools to unleash their creativity and achieve exceptional results.
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