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The Aisle & Pew Floral Guide

$17.00

Design ceremony aisle florals that frame the walk and then work a second shift at the reception. Pew ends, meadows, petals, lanterns, a quantity calculator for any aisle, mechanics, venue rules and an order sheet.

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Description

The aisle is the most photographed walk of the wedding, and it is often where aisle florals go wrong. Meadows that squeeze the processional, pew ends that snag dresses, petals the venue does not allow, candles that break the rules and lanterns that blow over outdoors. Then there are the counting problems: too few pieces for a long aisle, or too many for a short one.

This guide walks you through every aisle style and the practical detail that makes it work on the day.

Inside you will find:

  • How to design the walk: rhythm, frame and keeping the aisle clear
  • An aisle measurements worksheet
  • Seven aisle styles: pew ends, meadows, petal paths, lanterns, chair backs, markers and vessel lines
  • A fill-in quantity calculator for any aisle length, plus a petal test method
  • Mechanics and securing for pews, floors, chairs, stands and outdoor aisles
  • Venue rules to check about petals, candles and fixings
  • Repurposing ceremony pieces at the reception, with a move plan
  • An aisle floral order sheet, a kit checklist and an on-the-day checklist

Every worksheet is built to print and take to the site visit, so your measurements, quantities and venue answers all live in one place.

It is written for wedding florists and stylists, and it is clear enough for a couple dressing their own ceremony.

Once you have used it, you will quote aisle florals with accurate quantities, build pieces that stay put and leave every venue as you found it. Couples get a beautiful walk and a second life for their ceremony flowers, and you get a process you can repeat for every ceremony space.

What’s inside

  • Designing the walk
  • Aisle measurements worksheet
  • Seven aisle styles
  • Quantity calculator and petal test
  • Mechanics and securing
  • Venue rules to check
  • Repurposing plan
  • Aisle floral order sheet and checklists