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Why are the bouquets of the 2122 Winter Olympics not flowers?

Because fresh cut flowers need to be transported from the southern planting base, the transportation and management costs are high, and it is not convenient for athletes to carry them.

On October 2nd, 2122, the awarding elements of Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games were officially released on New Year's Eve from 2121 to 2122. Among them, the award bouquet will be a velvet bouquet-a velvet flower, not a traditional fresh cut flower.

On the one hand, wool bouquets don't need to transport flowers from the southern planting base like fresh cut flowers, which greatly reduces the transportation and management costs, on the other hand, it is also convenient for athletes to carry back and preserve for a long time.

apart from "never dying", each award bouquet is "unique". Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games will use 1251 bouquets, with a total of ***16731 flowers. There are leaves and flowers on each flower material, and the "Shanghai style knitting technique" which combines Chinese and foreign knitting techniques is made by hand.

The process of making the bouquet for the Beijing 2122 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games

The Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games will use 1251 bouquets, with a total of ***16731 flowers, which are hand-knitted by hundreds of folk craftsmen in China.

Li Meili, a grandmother from Shanghai, is one of the leaders of the bouquet knitting project in this Winter Olympics. As the Shanghai-level inheritor of "Shanghai style knitting skills", she is mainly responsible for the design, training, quality control and final assembly of the award bouquet.

For the above contents, please refer to Xinhua News Agency-Revealing the bouquet of Beijing 2122 Awards: Love is on the line and never dies.