The Table: Introduction - Wedding Planning Institute

The Table: Introduction
In this Chapter You Will Learn:
Course Navigation
Course Requirements
Online Student Center
Case Study
Chapter 1 - The Table: Size and Shape
In this Chapter You Will Learn:
The basic types of tables used at events to create tablescapes
How the size and shape of a table impacts the design of the florals on the table
Various table sizes and shapes and their logistical accommodations and limitations
How to blend table sizes to achieve an overall extraordinary design within an event space
How to determine what designs are appropriate for each table shape
Case Study
Preston on Table Selection
Table Size and Shape
Table Sizing
Types of Tables
Assignment
Quiz
Chapter 2 - The Table: Low Centerpieces
In this Chapter You Will Learn:
How to design and construct low centerpieces with layers of details
How to create containers other than a vase of bowl to support a low centerpiece
The materials used to create Preston Bailey’s Signature Floral Boxes
Floral recipes to create low centerpieces using a variety of material
Case Study
Preston on Centerpieces
Introduction to Centerpieces
Designing Layers
Low Centerpieces
Containers
Creating Low Centerpiece Containers
Low Loose Centerpieces
Tightly Constructed Low Centerpieces
Low Centerpiece Sculpture on an Organic Box
Assignment
Quiz
Chapter 3 - The Table: Tall Centerpieces
In this Chapter You Will Learn:
The different types and styles of tall centerpiece options for events and celebrations
How to determine which centerpiece options are most appropriate and used as statement pieces
Floral recipes to create tall centerpieces using a variety of materials
Case Study
Preston on Tall Centerpieces
Tall Centerpieces Styles
Tall Centerpiece Types
Preston on Dramatic Centerpieces
Classic Candelabra Encrusted with Flowers
Classic Tall Centerpiece of a Container
Constructed Tall Centerpiece with Embellishment
Tall Centerpiece on Glass
Classic Tall Centerpiece in a Loose Arrangement
Metal Candelabra
Crystal Candelabra
Assignment
Quiz
Chapter 4 - The Table: Accessories
In this Chapter You Will Learn:
Different types and styles of accessory items placed on the table in addition to the centerpiece
Floral recipes to create accessory floral design items using a variety of materials
How to incorporate these accessory items into the design of the overall table design
Case Study
Preston on Floral Cocktails
Accessories
Floral Cocktail
Rose Petal Floral Accessory
Napkin Treatments
Candle Treatments
Placemat treatments
Fruit Floral Arrangements
Chair Treatments
Floral Table Runner
Assignment
Quiz
Chapter 5 - The Table: Statement Pieces
In this Chapter You Will Learn:
Different types of statement pieces that can be placed on the table
Floral recipes to create statement piece floral design items using a variety of materials
How to incorporate these statement pieces into the design of the overall tabe design
Case Study
Topiary
Cascading Floral Statement
Lei Garland Floral Chandelier
Animal Sculptures
Floral Dog
Assignment
Chapter Quiz
The Table: Final Project & Examination