This carefully composed Celtic cross, photographed on a clean white field with soft directional light, feels deliberate and reverent. The arms and long shaft are densely covered in small white chrysanthemums; their uniform, slightly domed clusters form a serene, tactile surface that suggests purity and timelessness. Interwoven through that white expanse are sections of bright, lime-green button chrysanthemums, tightly packed to create a plush contrast and to define the circular halo where the cross's arms intersect. These green segments alternate along the horizontal arms, producing an almost woven effect that references traditional Celtic patterning without ornate flourish. At the very centre, three compact orange-yellow roses provide a warm focal point-rich, saturated petals that seem to glow and bring human warmth to the sculptural design. Thin sprigs of dark green foliage, likely fern, are tucked gently around the roses to give dimensional relief and to settle the eye back into the cross's form. The palette-white, green, and orange-yellow-carries an unmistakable nod to the Irish tricolour and would be chosen by those seeking a memorial with cultural resonance. The arrangement's clean lines and soft petal detail are ideal for funeral tributes, chapel displays, or remembrance services around Dulwich and nearby Herne Hill; I can picture it conveyed from a local workshop to a church on College Road, arriving with the quiet freshness and composure expected of a respectful floral farewell.
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A small, handcrafted Celtic cross rendered in soft, off-white crochet sits against a bright white backdrop, its tactile stitches catching a gentle, diffused light. The main body of the cross is worked in a warm cream yarn, the rounded arms and elongated shaft carrying a quiet, comforting weight that invites touch. Bold emerald-green yarn traces the outer edges of each arm and crisply outlines the circular ring at the centre, creating the signature Celtic knot suggestion with clear, harmonious contrast between the two textures. Affixed at the very heart of the piece is a tiny trio of yellow-orange rosebuds-delicately formed or appliquéd-each tipped with a whisper of green leaves; these miniature floral accents bring a surprising lift of colour that reads like sunlight concentrated in miniature. The overall feeling is one of domestic reverence and skilled making: a devotional ornament or memorial keepsake whose softness and fine stitchwork suggest hours of careful hands-on work and thoughtful intention. The cream and emerald palette naturally evokes Irish heritage while remaining understated enough for a mantel, a chapel table, or a handcrafted memorial card displayed after a service. You can almost sense the faint woolly warmth of the yarn and the muted, clean scent of a quiet room where this was made, perhaps near Dulwich Village craft tables or a market stall by Lordship Lane. As a local florist who also values craft, I picture this piece offered alongside sympathy flowers or as a gentle tribute at Dulwich Picture Gallery gatherings-an object that marries religious symbolism with the intimacy of handmade textiles. A large, handcrafted floral cross fills the image, its outline crisp and clearly defined by a thick blanket of white chrysanthemums that stretch across every arm and down the length of the design. The flowers are uniform in size and beautifully fresh, each petal radiating from a pale centre, giving the entire cross a smooth yet gently rippled texture, like a quilt of petals laid lovingly by an attentive Dulwich florist. At intervals along the edges and at the ends of the cross's arms, clusters of bright green button chrysanthemums are arranged in rounded mounds. Their vivid lime colouring and compact, spherical blooms provide a living contrast, reminiscent of patches of new grass or moss you might notice after a walk through Dulwich Park on a clear day. In the centre of the cross sits a small but striking cluster of roses in rich orange and warm golden tones, their velvety petals unfolding in layered spirals. These central roses are encircled by a collar of fresh greenery: tiny, bead-like green filler and elegant fern fronds that add both depth and a gentle sense of movement. Soft, natural lighting brings out the purity of the white, the brightness of the greens, and the warmth of the oranges, harmonising them into a balanced, contemplative palette. The overall feeling is one of comfort, dignity, and remembrance, perfectly suited to a funeral or memorial service, perhaps for a family connected with Irish heritage. This cross would sit gracefully by a coffin, altar, or memorial table at a farewell gathering in Dulwich, offering a quiet message of peace and enduring love.

WHITE AND GREEN CELTIC CROSS£170.00

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Our White and Green Celtic Cross is a serene and elegant floral tribute, thoughtfully handcrafted at Florist Dulwich. Featuring fresh white and green spray chrysanthemums complemented by vibrant orange roses and lush greenery, this cross arrangement creates a beautiful contrast that symbolises peace, remembrance and eternal love. Perfect for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes, its striking Celtic cross shape adds a meaningful spiritual touch.

Measuring approximately 89cm (35") in length and 54cm (21") in width, this design makes a dignified focal display at the service. Each White and Green Celtic Cross is expertly arranged by our skilled Dulwich florists using premium, fresh flowers for a lasting and graceful farewell.

We operate a careful substitution policy should any seasonal blooms be unavailable, always choosing flowers of similar colour, style and superior quality to maintain the same look and feel. Order this white and green funeral cross from our trusted Dulwich flower shop for a heartfelt tribute, with reliable local delivery and attentive, compassionate service.
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    The bouquet was stunning and arranged with great care. It added a special touch to the service.

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    An outstanding testament to quality and beauty, this gesture spoke volumes of care. The hand-picked blooms and clear advice on preservation ensured that it stayed striking for a long time.

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    I was moved by the exquisite presentation and the vibrant yet soothing hues perfectly balanced for a respectful occasion. It truly stood out as a mark of refined taste.

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    The vibrant colors and elegant arrangement brought a sense of peace to our ceremony.

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    The flowers were stunning and the delivery was seamless. Truly a comforting gesture.

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    A gorgeous display of flowers that was both comforting and beautiful. The service from Florist Dulwich was exceptional.

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    The arrangement was elegant and provided a beautiful focal point for the service.

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    The arrangement was elegant and full of life. Florist Dulwich provided outstanding service during our time of need.

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    From the vibrant blossoms to the lush greenery, every detail was beautifully arranged. It served as a gentle reminder of the beauty that exists even in sorrow.

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    The bouquet provided a sense of peace and was a beautiful farewell.

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    Florist Dulwich delivered the flowers promptly and they were in perfect condition. Truly appreciated their service.

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    The flowers were fresh and the arrangement was beautifully crafted. Very grateful for the service.

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