Silk Flower Design Article

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Silk flower design is the art of using silk flowers to create pleasing and balanced floral arrangements. This article discusses how to use the aspects of floral design to create the perfect floral arrangement for your home. To create a floral arrangement that will blend with its surroundings it requires you to think about balance, color, form and accent.

Balance

Balance involves using equal amounts of color in your flower arrangements. No matter how many varieties of color your flower bouquet will have, balance has to exist to represent stability in your flower arrangement. Balance also involves choosing flowers of different sizes that nonetheless equal out when seen together; or simply picking flowers of the same size to create consistency.

Color

Color is without doubt the most important aspect when it comes to arranging silk flowers. Color is what pleases or displeases the eye. Your choice of color, and its different blends and shades will be a determining factor when selecting a flower arrangement. Choosing too many silk flowers with colors that don’t flow naturally will represent shouting and disorder in your arrangement.

Form

Form deals with the structural quality of the individual artificial plants and flowers, and also with the structural quality of the whole arrangement. Our silk plants and flowers are made with high quality materials. Choosing plants and flowers of the highest quality will enhance the form of your overall floral arrangement. After you place a few plants and flowers together, stand back and look at it? Are you pleased with it?

Accent

Accent has to do with having a particular emphasis in your design. Is there a particular flower or color that you showcase? Is there a particular area in your floral arrangement that you want people to notice? You will need to consider accent especially when designing a large floral arrangement. What color, flower, or pattern do you want to stand out?