A striking, three-dimensional Celtic cross created entirely from fresh flowers, photographed on a clear white surface that keeps every petal and stitch of texture visible. The structural canvas is dense clusters of small white spray chrysanthemums, their closely packed blooms forming a soft, cloud-like base across the arms and the longer lower shaft that lends the design its classical cross silhouette. Interspersed within that white field are sections of bright, almost lime-green button chrysanthemums; these compact, globe-like flowers are placed to define the central circular ring and to alternate along the horizontal arms, creating a rhythmic contrast and the suggestion of a Celtic knot in living colour. At the precise centre, where the arms meet, a focused cluster of three vibrant orange-yellow roses provides a warm, sunlit counterpoint - their petals are full and slightly ruffled, drawing the eye and creating an emotional heart to the arrangement. A few sprigs of deep green foliage, likely fern, frame these roses and add slender, natural lines against the rounder shapes of the chrysanthemums. The studio light is soft and directional, casting faint shadows that accentuate the cross's raised form and the plush textures of each bloom. The palette of white, green, and orange-yellow naturally evokes Irish colours and can speak to Celtic heritage or St. Patrick's Day remembrances while remaining a dignified sympathy piece. This floral cross reads as both meticulous craftsmanship and tender tribute - the kind of arrangement you might see sent from neighbours near Lordship Lane or Dulwich Park to honour a local life with grace and quiet respect.
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An intimate textile interpretation of the Celtic cross, hand-crocheted in soft, off-white cream yarn and photographed against a bright, even white background. The piece reads as a small, tactile devotional ornament: the wide arms and elongated shaft are worked in rounded, plush stitches that catch the soft studio light and reveal a subtly pillowed texture. Bands of vivid emerald green yarn trace the outer edges of each arm and, with precise stitching, outline the circular ring where the arms meet, evoking the distinctive Celtic knot-like motif without sharp angles. At the very center, a tiny cluster of three yellow-orange rosebuds, either miniature silk or delicately attached fabric flowers, is sewn in place and hugged by a few small green leaves, adding a warm focal point that pops against the neutral background. The overall surface invites touch - a comforting, handcrafted softness - and the careful contrast between cream and emerald gives the piece a gentle dignity appropriate for devotional or cultural decoration. The light is soft and directional from above, creating gentle shadows that emphasize the three-dimensional ring and the rounded arms, while the neat, even stitches reveal skilled textile craftsmanship. This handcrafted cross could serve as a personal keepsake, a small altar ornament, or a decorative appliqué inspired by Irish design; it carries a quiet domestic scent of yarn and handiwork in the imagination, and its modest scale feels intimate and contemplative. The balance of creamy neutrals, clear green accents, and the tiny orange blossom center conveys warmth, tradition, and quiet remembrance in a way that reads both personal and thoughtfully made. A beautifully made floral cross fills the frame, embodying both reverence and quiet artistry that would feel at home in any East Dulwich farewell gathering. The cross's structure is completely hidden beneath an even layer of white chrysanthemums, each bloom fresh and perfectly opened so that the surface resembles soft, textured clouds. The petals are slightly curved and densely packed, giving a sense of comforting fullness, as though the flowers themselves are offering a soft place to rest. Breaks of vivid colour appear where gentle clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums sit at set intervals along the cross - at the tip of each arm and near the base. Their small, round, button-like heads, tightly packed together, bring a lively, natural energy, much like patches of bright moss along the pathways of Dulwich Park. At the intersection of the cross, three roses shine as the central point of emotion. They are beautifully graduated in tone, from a strong, warm orange through amber into golden yellow at the outer petals, suggesting warmth, gratitude, and enduring affection. These roses are framed by a collar of mixed greenery: petite bunches of bright-green filler or berry-like buds, and elongated, ferny leaves that peek out and arc over the white chrysanthemums, adding depth and framing the roses like a gentle embrace. Soft daylight washes over the arrangement, picking out every curve and texture so the cross seems almost to glow. The effect is one of serene remembrance and gentle hope, a thoughtful funeral tribute that could be delivered to local services in East Dulwich or nearby Honor Oak, carrying with it a message of peace and loving memory.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Our White and Green Celtic Cross is a graceful funeral tribute, thoughtfully crafted by Florist East Dulwich. Featuring a base of white and green spray chrysanthemums, accented with elegant orange roses and lush greenery, this cross arrangement offers a peaceful way to express love, respect and remembrance. The soft white and green tones symbolise purity and serenity, while the warm orange roses add a gentle touch of hope and celebration of life.

Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this impressive floral cross makes a meaningful focal point at a funeral, memorial service or graveside. Designed with care and attention to detail, it reflects our commitment to premium quality and reliable service.

We understand how important it is for your flowers to arrive fresh and beautiful. That's why we use only high-quality stems and offer prompt local delivery from our East Dulwich flower shop. Due to seasonal availability, we may substitute some flowers with blooms of similar colour, size and value, ensuring the overall style and sentiment remain the same. Order this white and green Celtic cross tribute today to convey your heartfelt condolences with elegance.
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    The service from this company is first-rate, they promised that the funeral tribute would be delivered by the following morning and it was. Also, the arrangement was beautiful.

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