An expertly designed funeral tribute shows the Union Jack flag recreated in flowers, forming a precise rectangle that stands out vividly against a plain white studio-style background. The entire surface is carpeted with small blooms arranged so meticulously that the piece feels like a single, continuous floral fabric. The deep blue quadrants and neat outer edge are built from tightly bunched blue florets, probably hydrangeas or similar compact blooms, their layered petals creating a velvety, almost cloud-like depth. At the heart of the design, the broad vertical and horizontal arms of St. George's Cross are defined with rich red flowers, likely spray chrysanthemums or carnations, each head placed snugly next to its neighbour so no gaps interrupt the bold colour. Diagonally, slimmer red bands form St. Patrick's Cross, carefully aligned so they sit perfectly atop the wider white diagonals of St. Andrew's Cross. Crisp white blossoms trace all the borders, providing the essential fimbriation that separates red from blue and keeps the pattern instantly recognisable as the British flag. The overall finish is very level and plush, as if a padded cushion were covered in fresh petals, yet the slight variations in petal edges catch the light and lend a gentle three-dimensional movement. This floral Union Jack exudes reverence and national pride, making it particularly suited to military funerals, civic memorials, or services marking significant anniversaries for families in Hillingdon, from the quiet residential lanes near the Civic Centre to homes lining Long Lane. It is the kind of carefully considered tribute a local florist creates when asked to honour a life deeply rooted in British identity.
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A richly textured Union Jack funeral tribute fills the image, its rectangular outline sharply defined and floating against a simple white background that enhances the intensity of the colours. The flag is constructed entirely from closely massed flowers, each bloom placed with precision to ensure crisp lines and perfect symmetry. Deep blue clusters, reminiscent of compact hydrangea heads or similar blossoms, form the four background sections and a slim border around the edges, suggesting a calm, steady foundation. Crossing the centre, the red St. George's Cross is rendered in dense red chrysanthemums or carnations, creating broad bars with a velvety depth that feels almost like thick woven cloth. Intersecting diagonally, the finer red lines of St. Patrick's Cross cut cleanly across the design, positioned so they sit neatly within the structure of the flag without overwhelming it. All of the red elements are edged and intersected by pure white blooms, which both outline the crosses and fill the wider diagonal bands of St. Andrew's Cross, ensuring the pattern remains clear and harmonious. The tightly packed petals give the arrangement a plush, cushion-like profile, with subtle shadows between blooms hinting at gentle contours. The mood is one of quiet respect and patriotic dignity, suitable for a funeral or memorial service held in and around Hillingdon, perhaps travelling from a family home near Hayes or Ickenham to a local cemetery or crematorium. It is the sort of meaningful floral piece a skilled local florist would prepare when asked to capture national pride, remembrance, and gratitude in one carefully crafted tribute. A large rectangular funeral tribute in this image has been lovingly designed to mirror the Union Jack, using only fresh red, white, and blue flowers arranged with exceptional precision. The foundation of the piece is a block of rich blue chrysanthemums, placed so densely that they form a smooth, velvety canvas across the entire tribute. On this deep blue ground, crisp white flowers, likely small chrysanthemums or similar blossoms, are aligned to create the bold vertical and horizontal cross of St George, their rounded heads giving a plush, cushion-like finish. Overlapping these are the diagonal lines of St Patrick's Cross, expressed through intense red carnations or similar textured flowers, each stripe neatly edged with thin rows of white blooms so that every part of the flag's design remains sharp and true. The flowers are arranged to rise gently in the middle, giving the piece a soft, sculpted dome that feels both substantial and comforting. Along the bottom edge, a pleated blue satin-look ribbon wraps the base, providing a tidy, ceremonial frame that echoes the deep blue of the blooms. The overall effect is one of quiet strength and solemn pride, a floral flag that speaks of loyalty, service, and enduring love. You can easily imagine this tribute resting on a coffin at a chapel in Hillingdon or being placed at a memorial near Court Park or along Long Lane, where families gather to say goodbye and honour a life built on British values and community ties.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt tribute with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion from Hillingdon Florist. This elegant funeral cushion is lovingly arranged in soft, comforting tones to convey sympathy when words are not enough. Featuring a serene blend of red, blue and white chrysanthemums, it creates a peaceful floral display that honours the memory of your loved one with grace and dignity.

Expertly handcrafted by our skilled florists in Hillingdon, this sympathy cushion is ideal for funerals, memorials and graveside tributes. The harmonious colours symbolise love, peace and remembrance, making it a meaningful choice for expressing your deepest condolences.

Approximate dimensions: 70cm (27") in length and 40cm (16") in width, providing a substantial and beautiful tribute. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, style and quality, ensuring your arrangement always looks fresh and premium.

At Hillingdon Florist, we pride ourselves on reliable service and thoughtfully designed funeral flowers. Order the Peaceful Dreams Cushion online for professional, respectful delivery in Hillingdon and surrounding areas.
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    Your flowers brought a bit of brightness to us all today amid two weeks of sadness. The quality of your funeral flowers was outstanding, a colourful tribute to a rich and colourful life.

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    The funeral tribute ordered was splendid in design. Delivery to the funeral home was punctual as well.

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    Handy Flowers' funeral flower shop had a great selection of lovely letter tributes. I had them sent to the cemetery, where I was told that they are quite lovely.

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    The entire process of booking our order was smooth and seamless, which is important during such dark times. We ordered a lovely funeral tribute and had it sent directly to the funeral home. Handy Flowers did a terrific job at handling our order.

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