Tagged: materials

Schmuckband

Schmuckband S like salt glaze Jewelry tape is one of the most important ribbon variants in decoration and floristry. A large color palette, which can be customized to an occasion or the basic color of a gift or flower bouquet, can be used. Some of the advantages in terms of workmanship and appearance can be found in the jewelry tape. Knots, loops and other decorative forms. Further advantages in the crimping tape as a decorative ornamental band on a side with a pair of scissors or a special tool for crimping. As a result, the decorative ribbon is pulled together in a spiral shape, thus creating the striking, visual effect that makes gifts and floristic goods look even more beautiful. Today, a professional florist has a large selection of decorative ribbons that are attached to the florist's worktable in special brackets and can be easily cut to length and cut to size. After binding and packing a bunch of flowers, this can be so very easy finally with decorative tape.

Seramis

Seramis S like salt glaze Seramis is an international operating company, which now belongs to the American group Mars, which offers a variety of other items for everyday life in addition to sweets. Seramis is the company's only crop protection brand, which plays a market-leading role in the sale of care and protection products for plants in Germany and many other nations. The most famous product of the manufacturer is a clay granulate, which offers itself as an alternative to classical potting soil for a variety of flowers and green plants as a breeding ground and universal supplies with all vital nutrients. The granules are ready to absorb large amounts of water and deliver it very well. In addition to the granules, the company has steadily expanded its range in recent decades and is now known as liquid substrate that can be added to the individual plant family as well as the normal nutrient supply in irrigation water. Seramis concentrates on the supply of special fertilizers and supports eg the rearing of orchids, roses and rhododendrons. The variety of the products of Seramis is also used in professional floristic companies and in the field of horticulture and can be bought by private flower lovers inexpensively in the shop of floristik21.de.

silk flowers

silk flowers S like salt glaze Floral silk or glassine is one of the most popular materials in professional floristry, with which a bunch of flowers can be wrapped with the help of which. Unlike flower decoration foil, flower is not wrapped around the whole bouquet. Rather, this tissue paper edged the lower part of a jam. This has recently been esthetic reasons, because of the full bloom of flowers, the lower area. To surround this in flower silk makes a more attractive sight of the whole ostrich possible. Attached with a solid flower binding wire, thus providing greater stability and a stronger cohesion of the entire bouquet. Flower silk is sold by the specialized trade in a multitude of color variations. Together with protective foil, flower silk is an elementary feature of every flower shop, with florists opting for several color variants in their own business. In this way, at the embellishment of flowers of all kinds in a suitable and appealing way the occasion by flower silk is possible.

sisal

sisal S like salt glaze The term sisal stands for a variety of agaves, which are thus generally referred to as sisal agaves. Most of the species are native to Africa and are cultivated there exclusively. The harvesting and production of sisal threads and fabrics has become a notable economic factor, especially in South African countries. The extraction of sisal and its use as diverse commodities based on plant fibers is a relatively recent development compared to other plant fibers. Targeted cultivation of sisal agave has been considered to be very robust and even hard-to-maintain in large quantities. Sisal is currently used in the production of ropes and ropes of all sorts and in the manufacture of modern dartboards, but the material has therefore become part of modern floristry. Sisal is most commonly used in the manufacture of flower cuffs, where the fabric has a loose and transparent structure. Different, decorative bases and cuffs made of sisal can also be found on floristik21.de.

snow spray

snow spray S like salt glaze Snow spray is a popular tool in the decoration area, which is increasingly used in Advent and Christmas decorations. Snow spray has nothing in common with the actual snow, instead of metallic and fibrous substances are used, which can be easily sprayed onto objects of any kind with a spray and retain their white and loose character. Snow spray is used wherever it is, and it can not be melted within minutes due to high temperatures. Snow spray is used for the design of the Christmas tree or advent wreath, for example, where the look of a snowy forest is imitated by the use of the spray. In addition to supporting a Christmas decoration snow spray so fits other occasions and can beautify at weddings items or table settings with the bright and white tone of the wedding dress. The use of the spray in combination with other variants such as gold or glitter spray is popular in order to create a particular aesthetic impression with patterns and color combinations. Snow spray and other spray cans at low-priced conditions can be purchased and purchased in the online offer of floristik21.de.

spigot

spigot S like salt glaze The term cones refers to the fruits of a conifer, which carry the seed of these trees and thus play an essential role in the propagation of these trees. The cones usually form at the ends of the branches and take the form of contiguous pistons from a variety of seeds. With continued growth, the cones become too heavy to permanently stick to the branches of the tree, so that they then fall to the ground and ideally find a fertile ground for the formation of a root system here. Cones of numerous coniferous trees are also among the most popular, natural decorative elements in this country in dried form, which are primarily used in the autumn and winter, and help in the design of floral arrangements, planters or wreaths. The stable shape of the cones, of which even in dried form are difficult to replace individual seeds, allows attachment to flower tying wire, so that the pins can then be easily inserted into arrangements and wreaths. Especially the cones of pines of all kinds offer themselves in the decoration area, as they have a rather compact shape and fan out in the arrangement of the individual seeds aesthetically. High-quality cones for making your own decorations and arrangements can be found in floristik21.de's offer.

Spring & Easter

Spring & Easter S like salt glaze The term decorative wire refers to classic flower binder wire, which, however, is given a particularly aesthetic appearance thanks to a colored coating made of plastic or similar extensions. Decorative wire is used in classic floristry as well as in other creative activities and can therefore not only be purchased in specialist florist shops, but also in decorative shops and craft stores. Decorative wire is usually made of aluminum or similar, light metals, which can be brought into the individually desired shape without great effort. Once this has been brought about, the wire no longer moves into its original position and can thus be used as a basic framework for decorative elements such as artificial flowers, wreaths and flower arrangements. Even without additional decorations, decorative wire can be used as an aesthetically complementary element; in this case, colorful models are preferred to the pure, metallic shapes. Colorful decorative wire is used in floristry, especially when tying bouquets and other loose arrangements, so that the wire brings stability to the container and keeps it in its intended shape even after days or weeks.

surface

surface S like salt glaze The term surface refers to the external nature of an object, but plays a special role in floristry, however, in the design of flower and flower arrangements. In principle, the entire visible external surface can be counted towards the surface of a plant or another natural article, thus a distinction can be made between aesthetically perceived surfaces, such as the petals, and less appealing surfaces, such as the green foliage. So for flowerpots and planters, the selection of suitable surfaces is an important task, which is treated in its basics as a florist or gardener. On the one hand, it is about the practical nature of materials, surfaces and their nature, so as to make planters and pots optimally for different weather conditions and occasions. On the other hand, aesthetic aspects are included, so that the design of a planter can be individually designed and adapted by adding special decors. The combination of different surfaces also offers a lot of freedom in the harmonious design of gardens, terraces or your own four walls, which is why a lot of floral joy plant and pot. A large variety of decorative articles can thus be found in the online offer of floristik21.de.

terracotta

terracotta T like table decoration Terracotta, linguistically from Italian and meaning "burned earth", is a collective name for ceramic goods, which are all made of high quality clay. Even if vases, bowls and other terracotta jars are provided with colored glazes and sold, most decorators and garden enthusiasts associate the term terracotta jars with a striking red-brown color that corresponds to the natural look of the material. High-class terracotta can be recognized in the specialist trade by the name Impruneta – the name for a small Italian town that is seen as the cradle of the manufacture of terracotta and whose clay occurrence dictates the striking shape and color of this earthenware. Terracotta in the Impruneta quality level is particularly valued for its high frost resistance and can therefore be kept in the garden or on the terrace even in winter. Other quality levels, such as Siena, are only suitable for use in warmer interiors, but can be purchased much more cheaply from specialist retailers. Occasionally, terracotta is still used as building ceramics, but the majority of industrial production is carried out as a series production for the horticultural and decoration sectors. High-quality earthenware, in which flowers and arrangements can find their place, are available for purchase at floristik21.de.

terrazzo

terrazzo T like table decoration Terrazzo describes a form of decor that has been known since ancient times and is mainly used in the design of floor surfaces. For centuries, terrazzo was only found in palaces and churches in Central Europe. Over the penultimate century, this form of design was also discovered by the bourgeoisie and is now part of the design of many everyday objects, including earthenware such as vases. The basis of a floor to be designed with the terrazzo effect is single-colored screed or a comparable primer. Various aggregates are applied to these according to the client's taste, which form a striking pattern of streaks and irregular shapes during the drying phase and the previous disintegration. Finally, the hardened surface is polished and sanded, which gives the terrazzo a shiny character. The production of real terrazzo floors is a lengthy task that should only be carried out by professional craftsmen for a long service life. Anyone who appreciates the design of the terrazzo alone will find it in series production on bowls, vases and other decorative objects offered in specialist shops. In this case, there is no laborious production of the terrazzo in the manner described above, rather prefabricated patterns are applied as glaze, usually by machine in the 21st century.

thrash metal

thrash metal T like table decoration Impact metal is a commonly known name for leaf metal or compensation gold. These are various forms of metals that are of little value in themselves but that take on the outer shape of gold through targeted processing. Even in a thinly rolled form of gold has a very high value, which was only a few centuries ago, this material for processing in castles, palaces and sacred buildings suggested. As significantly more people succumbed to the fascination of gold and wanted to adorn themselves with this element, was looking for ways to produce artificial gold leaf, which had only the optical appearance of this element. Nowadays, mainly brass or bronze is used for the production of impact metal, the name already means the essential step, by which these metals are brought into a flat shape with a golden shimmering surface structure. Impact metal is noticeably thicker than gold leaf, making it easier for florists and craft friends to work with this base material and to decorate floral arrangements and other decorations with gold leaf. When buying leaf metal should not be relied on cheap goods depending on the application, as this may not have protective glaze and can corrode so quickly. High-quality striking metal at an attractive price can be found at floristik21.de.

Tonkinstab

Tonkinstab T like table decoration A tonkin stick is a decorative, natural stick that is available in numerous colors from specialist dealers and is mainly used in floristry and horticulture as a climbing aid. The Tonkin wand gets its name from the region of the same name in the north of Thailand, in which a special form of bamboo thrives, which is the basis of Tonkin tubes and bars. Compared to other tubular goods made of natural fibers, the tonkin stick has a very high degree of flexibility and flexibility, which, in addition to its purely practical use in horticulture, also makes it an interesting material for the decorating area and craft enthusiasts. In larger versions, the Tonkin stick is used to manufacture flutes or fishing rods, while smaller Tonkin rods are more of a waste product from industrial production and are only colored before being sold. Thanks to this variety, claykin sticks make a good impression in all gardens and help young pupils to safely grow upwards. Several Tonkin rods placed next to each other are a useful aid for climbing plants, which find optimal support for their striking behavior in the individual rods. Tonkin rods are also increasingly being used in flower arrangements where flowers and other decorative elements can be attached to them using binding wire. A selection of clay kin rods in numerous colors can also be admired here at floristik21.de.

Trimmings

Trimmings T like table decoration As trimmings decorating elements are referred to textiles of all kinds, which take no practical function and should lead solely to the aesthetic enrichment of the respective textiles. The production of the trimmings was valued for centuries as a craft and performed by professional trimmers, today machines take over the production of artistic, textile ornamental work. Among the most important and well-known trimmings include tassels and cords, which are as a conclusion of curtains or dresses and thus become a real eye-catcher. Even with tablecloths, the incorporation of trimings has been established for many decades, especially well known is the Brussels lace. If trimmings are not individual, discrete decorative elements such as tassels, but a continuous ornament is attached to a curtain or ceiling, is spoken by a so-called lambrequin. With the triumphant advance of industrial textile production, the craft of the trimmer is rather in the background, because modern weaving machines are ready to be incorporated into production, but the job profile is not quite extinct today.

velvet

velvet V like votive candle Velvet refers to a particularly fine and high-quality form of fabric. This ensures the eye-catching appearance of the fabric, as well as the eye-catching appearance of the fabric. What is not needed for the cohesion of the stable fabric and thus forms floats on one side. If these are cut open in the last step of making velvet, both the striking, shiny appearance and the velvety feel of this fabric result. Depending on the treatment of the fabric during the production of the fabric, the effects mentioned may be even further. For example, due to the vigorous pressing of the fabric on one side, the so-called mirror velvet with a surface that shines much more than conventional velvet. Since the production of velvet is more complex than with other fabrics, it has been made in earlier epochs exclusively for the production of noble garments or the inner lining of cylinders. In the 21st century, it has been found to be of great value for use.

Velvet

Velvet V like votive candle Velvet is the English name for velvet, which is used for different fabrics in Germany. The name Velvet should primarily refer to a high-quality and noble production of the velvet, so that a particularly stable and dense quality of the fabric for a higher purchase price can be expected.

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Vine binding wire

Vine binding wire V like votive candle Grapevine wire is one of the most important tools of winemakers around the world, and this sturdy wire is also used in other areas of life and is a popular alternative to classic flower trimmer wire. Its essential task is completed by the vines in vineyards, where the bending of all vines in the spring months with subsequent binding is one of the mandatory tasks of every winegrower. In the beginning of the vines has taken place, at the beginning of the new spring the so-called bleeding of these vines takes place. Therefore, the branch ends are in the process of making a uniform formation of shoots and giving the vines in general a pleasing appearance. Grapevine wire is considered to be a strong and stable wire. Regardless of its strong character, the vine binding is characterized by a simple processing, but the separation of the wire from its role is not possible. In floristry, there is a good choice when large-scale arrangements or constructions are being made. Vine-binding wire in various designs can be purchased from professional florists as well as from private flower pendants in our online shop floristik21.de.