Sympathy Tribute Heart
Monochromatic Sympathy Heart
Time: 29 minutes and 17 seconds
In this lesson, you will gain an insight into how to create a monochromatic sympathy heart using a floral foam base. The tutor will demonstrate how to group the plant materials to create an aesthetically pleasing design.
In this demonstration, our tutor illustrates how to create a sympathy heart tribute using a beautiful monochromatic colour palette and a variety of different flower varieties. The lesson will touch on basic Elements and Principles of Design, leaf manipulation and information about the different flower varieties.
**Throughout the demonstration, the tutor mentions ‘Dracaena.’ This is an error and the name is ‘Cordyline Red Leaf.’
If you would like to recreate the flower arrangement, you will need:
| Quantity | Equipment |
|---|---|
| 5 stems | Anthurium (Previa) |
| 5 stems | Gladioli |
| 5 stems | Ligustrum (or alternative i.e. Hypericum) |
| 10 stems | Cordyline (or alternative i.e. Dracaena) |
| 10 stems | Daucus Dara (or alternative i.e. Ammi Majus) |
| 10 stems | Mentha Jocka (or alternative i.e. Rosemary) |
| 5 stems of | Eupatorium |
| 1 punnet | Carpet Moss |
| 1 pair | Scissors and/or Secateurs |
| 1 pack | Stub Wire or mossing pegs (for hairpins) |