What are the 8 basic flower arrangements?
The document describes 8 basic flower arranging designs – horizontal, vertical, triangular, crescent, oval, minimalist, lazy S curve, and free standing – providing instructions for assembling each by first establishing a line, adding focal flowers, and filling in with other flowers and foliage. To ask a younger flower girl to be in your wedding, “Pop the question with flowers, pretty shoes, or a little tiara. You can expect a big ‘yes,’” suggests Sheils.Don’t ask more than two or three girls to be flower girls at your wedding. Any more and it might be difficult to get them to do what you need them to do. Plus, the more flower girls you have, the more they’re likely to get up to mischief.The 3-5-8 rule for weddings is a floral design formula: use 3 focal flowers (large showy blooms like roses or peonies), 5 greenery stems (structural foliage like eucalyptus), and 8 filler flowers (smaller blooms like baby’s breath) to create balanced, professional-looking bouquets with proper depth and hierarchy.