Basic knowledge and skills of flower arrangement

The basic knowledge and skills of flower arrangement are as follows:

Flower arrangement was first one of the offerings of Buddhist temples, and then it gradually developed into four major arts together with hanging pictures, ordering tea and burning incense, and became an essential cultural accomplishment of ancient literati. In ancient times, flower arrangement was a man's patent. Today, more and more women are learning flower arrangement, and flower arrangement has become one of the necessary courses for women to improve their cultural literacy.

Flower arrangement skills:

1 flower selection

The choice of flower materials is very random. In short, as long as you like, such as peony, peony, rose, rose, chrysanthemum, lotus, all over the sky, begonia, jasmine and so on. You can choose for yourself.

2. Quality of flowers

Flower materials should be selected with pre-opened buds, cut into appropriate sizes with scissors, and the flowers should have complete flowers and leaves, free from pests and diseases, broken branches and inferior branches. , that is, flowers with high quality and no defects for use. If you buy fresh cut flowers, you must also choose better ones in this way.

Step 3: Suitable vase

The vase of flower arrangement is simple, generous, elegant, clean and charming, which can complement each other with flower materials. If the material of the vase is light, you can add some stones to the vase to prevent top-heaviness.

Step 4 pay attention to water quality

The water used for flower arrangement is preferably natural water, such as rainwater, fish culture water and lake water. If it is tap water, it needs to stand for a few days.

5. Special treatment

Special treatment can be carried out according to the different habits of flowers. These are all common sense. For example, peony, peony, the bottom of the flower material is burnt before the bottle is inserted, and the flowering period of the flower can be extended for several days. Like roses, if they are cultivated in sugar water, they can last about 10 days.