Funeral wreaths are common decorative features that are present at a wake, service, and memorial. It can be designed in various colors and include different types of flowers that may be purchased fresh or artificial. Learning to build a wreath provides numerous design options including a personalized appearance.
A wreath represents respect and aids in honoring the memory and personality of a relative who has passed on. The style can include a variety of colors and materials including fresh or artificial flowers. There is also the choice of selecting decorative items based on the season for a beautifully themed ceremony.
For flowers that do not include the desired color or tone, it can be dyed or sprayed to represent the desired style. The items that need to be purchased for decorative purposes include a foam wreath, flower pins, fresh or synthetic flowers, a glue gun, wiring, and ribbon. The ribbon will need to include a broader width allowing for a loop around the ring and over the sides.
The flowers should be placed on the surface of the wreath using the pins to keep it secure. You may make use of the wires to add more decorative features including pine cones around the Christmas season. Decorative features should be placed all along the ring until it is filled.
The stems of both fresh and synthetic flowers should be pushed through the foam and secured. Modern options include the placement of small photographs and accessories on the wreath that represent the life of the individual who has departed. Ribbon can be applied for additional security and to fill any holes.
Funeral wreaths can be created in a variety of styles and materials. There is option to incorporate personalized touches including images and other preferred decorative items. If you are interested in purchasing these items, consider discussing available features with a professional.
