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Florist must haves
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items Want to become a florist but don’t know where to start? As a florist of 3yrs now if can definitely be tricky when starting. This list has everything you can think of for a beginner florist and I’ve even tagged the direct links to reliable sources. Ev...
A must when starting as a florist. Great way to remove stubborn thorns
Thorn Remover Tool
Gold butterflies to decorate your arrangements, they come in packs as well as different size. They last you a decent amount of time before having to restock!
Gold Butterflies
These are perfect to stick your butterflies or other decor to bouquets. They come in packs and these definitely are a must when starting to secure everything together
Diamond Pins
Tape is a must when putting together bouquets. I like to buy tape in bulk because you run out when you least expect it and it’s nice to always have extra at hand when you need to make an arrangement and tape everything together
BOMEI PACK Transparent Tape: 14/72Rolls
Wrapping paper of different colors provides more options for people to choose from. Buying in multicolor packs ensure that you have every color available when making an arrangement and won’t have to order last minute and hope it arrives. It’s always ...
FF Sgdfc 300 Sheets Gold Edge Flower Wrapping Paper
One thing about rubber bands is that you can never have too many! These are needed to secure your stems at the bottom and make wrapping a lot easier. These especially come in handy when you start to make big bouquets
Amazon Basics Rubber Bands Size 33, 600 Bands, 3-Pack
This is a great way to store your wrapping paper. It’s lightweight, holds a lot, and extremely easy to set up. Best of all it helps to keep your paper organized
Whitmor Spacemaker Folding Drying Rack, White
Pulls bows to add to the stems of your arrangement just tie the whole look together. These are easy to do/ don’t take up a lot of space / and super convenient to have in multiple colors to match the color theme
42 Pcs 6 Inch Christmas Pull Bows, 21 Colors
Cordless hot glue guns are the way to go. When making an arrangement you might not always be near an outlet to plug it in. Cordless is always easier when making arrangements where you might not have access to an outlet all the time
HHDQYMSG Cordless 20W Hot Glue Gun Kit
I use my hot glue gun for every arrangement. Which means I go through glue sticks pretty fast. I prefer to buy in bulk then in little bags because you underestimate how fast and how much you’ll be using them!
FIXSY Hot Glue Gun Sticks 10" x .44" 5LB
Having a good pair of shears is key. I went through several different cheaper options before I realized I need to spend a little more for something heavy duty that not only lasts longer, but makes cutting stems a lot faster and smoother. It comes in ...
gonicc 8" Titanium Bypass Pruning Shears
I use my ribbon to make the ribbon messages / tie a bow on the stems and when I run out or pull bows / and even just to add as simple bows on arrangements ! Having a variety of colors is important to match with the theme of the arrangement
NESCCI 16 Colors 400 Yards 1.5" Satin Ribbon