Floral Design Institute Color Theory Videos

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Thanksgiving Candle Centerpiece

Add a little light to your Thanksgiving table with a bright and cheerful centerpiece. In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne creates an all-in-one design using a fresh foam ring and battery-operated candles. Seasonal floral treasures of marigolds, roses, dianthus and lisianthus -- with a fun bunny-tail accent! -- complete the design. Enjoy!

November 12, 2021

Thanksgiving Floral Centerpiece

Garden roses, sedum, nine bark, banksia -- so much seasonal beauty to grace your Thanksgiving table! In this Flower School How-To Video design along with Leanne as she creates a classic oval centerpiece in a metal compote using on-trend colors and fabulous flowers & preserved beech leaves from Florabundance.com. Enjoy!

November 5, 2021

Lush Autumn Floral Urn

Ahhh, the bounty of Fall, with all the amazing color and textures -- it's truly a floral designer's dream! In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne shares tips for using crabapples and pomegranates on their branches, and enhances the arrangement with garden roses, privet berries, dried and preserved ferns, and more -- all from GardenRosesDirect.com and Florabundance.com -- to create a lush and luxurious urn design. Enjoy!

October 29, 2021

Autumn Floral Ring

Capture the beauty of Fall in a fun, wearable floral design! A floral ring is an easy accessory to make and enhances any outfit, from casual to black tie. In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne takes you step by step as she uses fresh flowers and foliages - as well as dried and preserved materials - to create this tiny floral fashion accessory. Enjoy!

October 22, 2021

Rustic Wedding Centerpiece

Rustic elegance defines the look of this fabulous wedding centerpiece. In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne shows the step-by-step construction of this foam-free design, combining birch branches, seasonal grasses and flower pods with stunning flowers from GardenRosesDirect.com and Florabundance.com. Enjoy!

October 15, 2021

Fall Flowers for the Church Altar

So many of you have asked for it, so here it is -- tips for designing flowers for the church altar. Long lasting and economical materials are the key to beautiful altar flowers for any season, especially Fall, when our gardens start to slow down. In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne creates a one-sided design and shares some fantastic tips for working with what you have and enhancing your designs with flowers and on-trend dried & preserved foliages from Florabundance.com. Enjoy!

October 10, 2021

Homecoming Wrist Corsage

Fall means back to school, football games and of course, the homecoming dance - flowers are an important part of that tradition! In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne shows you a jeweled-enhanced wrist cuff — a modern take on the classic wristlet corsage, updated and on-trend for homecoming & prom (and even weddings), plus a clever technique to design several at one time for efficient assembly. Enjoy!

October 1, 2021

Fall Flowers for the Home

Looking forward to Autumn? We are - and we want to bring the cozy colors of Fall inside with us! In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne creates a foam-free arrangement for the home using roses, chrysanthemums, eucalyptus, crabapples and more, in an inspired palette of modern Fall colors with flowers from Florabundance.com. Enjoy!

September 24, 2021

Blooming Phalaenopsis Planter

Living plants are SO on-trend right now, and as floral designers we have to be prepared to deliver what's trendy for our customers. In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne works with long-lasting potted phalaenopsis orchid plants, foraged materials, and a champagne bucket to crate a stunning, timeless design. Enjoy!

September 17, 2021

Green Vase Trio

Nothing looks as fresh as the combination of green and white -- both in flowers and containers! In this Flower School How-To Video Leanne creates a foam-free trio of vases in a clean, green & white palette -- with beautiful flowers from GardenRosesDirect.com and Florabundance.com. -- perfect for everyday sales. Enjoy!

September 10, 2021