A tender, cushion-shaped funeral tribute sits at the centre of a white background, its soft rectangle and rounded corners suggesting a pillow of flowers laid gently in farewell. This floral cushion is crafted with the attention to detail one would expect from a seasoned Dalston florist: the flowers are placed so densely that the surface appears almost like richly patterned fabric made entirely of petals. Prominent among the blooms are roses in three main tones-deep fuchsia, whisper-soft pink, and creamy pale yellow-arranged in a harmonious yet natural pattern. Many of these roses are fully open, revealing sweeping layers of velvety petals, while a few remain partly closed, adding rhythm and a sense of living movement. Interspersed thoughtfully between the roses are luscious purple lisianthus blooms, whose ruffled, layered petals provide a velvety contrast, giving the design a richer, more contemplative tone. Dotted throughout are petite blush-pink spray roses, their small buds and open florets softening the transitions between larger flowers. Threaded through the cushion are fine clusters of tiny lavender and lilac flowers, probably statice or limonium, which add a delicate, airy quality-like a gentle mist drifting over the arrangement, reminiscent of early morning calm along the paths near Hackney Downs. Supporting and framing these blooms is a varied selection of foliage. Rounded, silvery-green eucalyptus leaves contribute a cool, soothing hue, while deeper green, fern-like foliage introduces structure and an almost feathery texture around the edges. The lighting is soft and even, with only a subtle shadow beneath the arrangement, giving the impression that the tribute is resting quietly on a table in a chapel of rest. The overall mood conveyed is one of peace, remembrance, and heartfelt sympathy-an image that captures how flowers can offer comfort and express love when words feel insufficient, especially at funerals and memorials in the Dalston area.
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The photograph features a meticulously arranged floral pillow tribute, a classic funeral cushion design that would feel perfectly at home in a quiet service for a Dalston family. The tribute is shaped as a soft-edged rectangle with gently rounded corners, giving the impression of a comforting cushion fashioned entirely from blooms and greenery. Set against a bright white background, the colours appear vivid and true. The surface of the cushion is packed tightly with flowers so that no gaps of foam or stems are visible, only a continuous tapestry of petals. At its core are generous roses in strong fuchsia, delicate baby pink, and creamy pale-yellow shades; several are fully open, showing deep, spiralling centres, while others hold a slightly cupped, more modest form. Among the roses, plentiful stems of deep royal-purple lisianthus introduce a velvety, ruffled texture and a rich, reflective tone that suggests quiet contemplation, not unlike the stillness found in back streets off Dalston Lane on a Sunday morning. Tiny spray roses in gentle blush pink are tucked thoughtfully between the larger flower heads, giving a sense of intimacy and care. Weaving through the cushion are small clusters of lavender and lilac-tinted filler flowers-likely statice or limonium-creating a fine, lace-like layer over parts of the arrangement and adding subtle shifts in tone. The flowers rest on a bed of greenery that frames and supports the design. Rounded eucalyptus leaves in soft, silvery green mingle with darker fern-like foliage, adding structure and depth without overwhelming the blooms. Gentle, even lighting reveals the textures and contours of each petal, while a faint shadow beneath the cushion anchors it in space. This floral pillow radiates a feeling of gentle farewell and enduring affection, an eloquent way to express sympathy and remembrance at a funeral or graveside service in and around Dalston.

HEARTFELT SORROW CUSHION£95.00

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Express your deepest sympathy with the Heartfelt Sorrow Cushion from Dalston Flowers. This lovingly arranged floral cushion features a tender mix of yellow and pink roses, spray roses, purple lisianthus, limonium, phlox, and dianthus, softened with fresh eucalyptus leaves and pittosporum. Designed as a beautiful funeral tribute, it offers a gentle way to show support and love to the bereaved family.

The Heartfelt Sorrow Cushion is available in three sizes to suit any setting: Original (35 x 35 cm), Deluxe (43 x 43 cm), and Grand (51 x 51 cm). Each arrangement is handcrafted in our Dalston flower shop, ensuring a premium finish and thoughtful balance of colour and texture. We carefully retain rose guard petals during delivery to protect the inner blooms, so the flowers arrive fresh and ready to be displayed at their best.

As some flowers are seasonal, our expert florists may substitute blooms of similar colour, size, and value while preserving the overall style and quality of the tribute. Perfect for funerals, memorials, or sending condolences, this sympathy cushion is a graceful way to honour a loved one's memory. Order online from Dalston Flowers for reliable, professional service and prompt local delivery.
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    Great combination of flowers, I just loved how vibrant it was... my friend would definitely like it.. The delivery was prompt and made very convenient for us.

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    Very friendly and professional!

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    The funeral spray was lovely, well done. Thank you so much for your excellent service! I would recommend your company.

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    Easy to use website and a wonderful selection of funeral flowers. It's even better that the prices are really affordable compared to all of the other online flower shops. Great work!

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    Ordered the tribute to be delivered to the undertakers in London. The funeral directors confirmed that the flowers had arrived on time and were still fresh. Good job Handy Flowers, will use you again.

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    The arrangement looked very beautiful! I couldn't have asked for more! Thanks!

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