A beautifully composed sympathy cross takes centre stage against a bright, uncluttered white background, its solemn elegance evoking the stillness of a North Woolwich church on a day of farewell. The cross itself is completely covered with a dense layer of small white chrysanthemums, each bloom tightly nestled next to its neighbour so that no gaps or stems interrupt the smooth, plush surface. The flower heads are uniform and pristine, creating a soft, almost pillowy texture that feels comforting and pure, a visual expression of peace and spiritual rest. Around the outer contour, from the top of the cross to the base, runs a narrow border of rich green foliage, carefully tucked and aligned to define the edges. This border acts like a natural frame, adding fresh colour contrast and clearly marking out the distinctive Christian cross shape. At the central intersection, a slightly elevated cluster of larger blooms forms a tender focal point. Here, generously petalled roses in gentle shades of peach, coral-tinged blush and creamy white unfurl gracefully, their tones warm against the snowy background. Wisps of airy greenery, including light fern fronds and slender strands of grass, flow out from the roses, while subtle touches of tiny purple flowers peep through, offering fine detail and depth. The entire piece feels thoughtfully crafted, the work of an experienced florist accustomed to creating funeral tributes for North Woolwich families saying goodbye at local crematoria or riverside cemeteries. This floral cross embodies faith, remembrance and gratitude for a life lived, making it a meaningful choice to accompany a coffin, stand beside a lectern during a eulogy, or rest quietly at a graveside after the service has ended.
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A poignant floral funeral cross is displayed on a pure white background, conveying a sense of calm reminiscent of a quiet North Woolwich morning by the river. Its traditional Christian shape is fully enveloped in tight clusters of white cushion chrysanthemums or similar petite blooms, each flower placed close and even, forming a soft, continuous layer that suggests purity and gentleness. The white petals appear almost luminous against the clean backdrop, offering a feeling of peace and reverence. Elegantly encasing the entire outline, from the tips of the arms down to the base, is a slim band of bright green foliage that crisply defines the silhouette and adds a natural frame, making every angle of the cross stand out with clarity. At the centre where the beams intersect, a raised floral spray introduces a note of warmth and colour. Here, rose heads in soft peach, delicate blush pink and creamy ivory nestle together, their velvety petals curling outward in full, heartfelt blooms. Around them, light greenery, including fine fern fronds and graceful loops of green grass, intertwines with tiny flecks of purple filler flowers, bringing gentle movement and textural contrast. The arrangement appears carefully balanced and lovingly constructed, as though prepared for a funeral service or memorial gathering in one of North Woolwich's local churches or crematorium chapels. It speaks of sympathy, spiritual comfort and enduring love, suitable for resting beside a coffin, placed near the altar during a service, or laid at a graveside as a final, respectful tribute.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express your heartfelt condolences with our Deep Sympathy Cross, a graceful funeral flower tribute handcrafted by Florist North Woolwich. This elegant cross-shaped arrangement blends pure white chrysanthemums with white, pink and peach roses, delicately accented by pittosporum, limonium, leather leaf and bear grass for a refined, comforting look. Designed to honour the memory of a loved one, this sympathy cross is ideal for funerals, memorial services and church ceremonies in North Woolwich and nearby areas. Each piece is created with premium fresh flowers and careful attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and respectful display. Approximate dimensions are 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, making it a striking yet tasteful focal tribute. Roses are delivered with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for the perfect finish. As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar colours and equal or higher quality to maintain the overall style and value. Choose this thoughtful floral cross to convey deep sympathy and support when words are not enough. Order online from floristnorthwoolwich.co.uk for reliable, timely local delivery.
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    I never ordered funeral flowers online before, until now. After my experience, I will only order online from Handy Flowers from now on. Even though I am hoping that I don't have to attend another funeral for quite some time.

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    It was a very lovely arrangement. Delivered safely and looking amazing. Thanks.

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    I was really pleased with the flowers that were delivered to the funeral home. My family appreciates your friendly customer care.

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    I must say that I was quite impressed by their service. They provided a wide variety of options to fit my budget.

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