(Optional) (Sensitive) Create an arrangement for a sympathy order.
Creation should include consideration of
- information about the deceased (obituary)
- consultation process
- personal items that reflect the life
- specific colors
- photos
- flower communion or ceremony
- floral designs
- arrangements styles
- design trends
- funeral traditions and customs
- supplies specific to sympathy design
- funeral arrangements which may include casket sprays, standing sprays, wreaths, arrangements, and set pieces
- product alternatives to fresh arrangements for the sympathy market.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is the role of the florist in funeral planning?
- What are the recent trends in sympathy design?