Name that tool
What its used for
Safety First
Mechanics and materials
Tool Troubles
100

This tool is used to cut stems at an angle for better water intake.

What is a floral knife?

100

This tool is used to cut floral wire without damaging other tools.

Wire Cutters 

100

You should always cut away from your body when using this tool

Floral Knife

100

These sticks help secure stems in foam and make them longer.

Floral picks

100

Your ribbon edges look frayed—what tool should you be using?

What are ribbon scissors

200

These scissors are meant only for fabric and bows.

What are ribbon scissors?

200

This product hydrates stems and helps them stay in place.

What is floral foam?

200

You should never use this tool on wire because it will ruin the blade.

Ribbon Scissors

200

This strong waterproof tape is used to secure foam in containers.

Anchor tape

200

Your floral tape won't stick—what’s the trick to activate it?

Stretching it first

300

These are used to cut through thick stems like branches.

Wire snips

300

Used to strengthen stems or attach boutonnieres to flowers.

What is floral wire?

300

This tool should always be locked when not in use to prevent injuries.

wire cutters

300

This product is used to keep flowers hydrated longer and reduce bacteria.

Floral Perservative

300

Your wire won’t cut and is ruining your scissors—what tool should you switch to?

Wire cutters

400

Are used to remove thorns and leaves from stems

need to be used carefully to prevent stripping tender bard from stems

Floral Strippers

400

This tape sticks to itself and is used to wrap stems.

What is floral tape

400

This is the safest way to hand a knife to someone.

What is by offering the handle first?

400

These are used to camouflage stems and mechanics while adding texture and fullness.

What is greenery or foliage?

400

Your anchor tape won’t stick to your container—what step did you skip?  

What is drying or cleaning the surface first? |

500

is used as a stem support device

allows flowers to better absorb water and nutrients resulting in a longer shelff life

Floral Foam

500

Used to bend wire in a decorative way

Jewelry Pliers

500

This common shop rule prevents slips and tool damage.

What is keeping the workspace clean and dry?

500

This product helps flowers drink water faster by lowering water pH and reducing bacteria.

What is floral preservative?

500

Your arrangement is falling over—what mechanics material did you forget?

What if floral foam or anchor tape