Mastering the 123 Florist Bow Techniques

Leanne Kesler from The Floral Design Institute introduces the art of bow tying, addressing common challenges and emphasizing the importance of practice to develop muscle memory. The video covers the basics of ribbon types and sizes, and demonstrates the traditional 123 florist bow technique. Advanced techniques for creating perfect bows are also discussed. Viewers are encouraged to practice and are provided with contact information for further assistance.

What is the key to mastering bow tying according to the video?

• Avoiding concentration

• Practicing to develop muscle memory

• Using expensive ribbons

• Watching more video tutorials

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a ribbon size in the video?

• Forty

• Twenty

• Hundred

• Spaghetti

What is the most common type of ribbon used for the 123 florist bow?

• Double-sided satin

• Florist acetate

• Beaded ribbon

• Feathered ribbon

What is the first step in creating the 123 florist bow?

• Making a loop around your thumb

• Twisting the ribbon

• Fluffing the bow

• Cutting the ribbon

How many loops are made in the second step of the 123 florist bow?

• Four

• One

• Two

• Three

What is used to secure the 123 florist bow?

• Glue

• Tape

• 22 gauge wire

• Staples

What should you always keep facing you while making the bow?

• The center loop

• The matte side

• The shiny side

• The edge of the ribbon

What is one of the two key techniques mentioned for mastering the 123 bow?

• Using a ruler

• Using a pair of scissors

• Using two fingers and a thumb

• Using a single finger

How can you contact the instructor for further assistance?

• By sending a letter

• By visiting the school

• Through the website

• By attending a workshop

What is the instructor's email domain mentioned in the video?

• floraldesigninstitute.com

• flowerschool.com

• bowtying.com

• ribbonart.com