All things Autumn (by which I mean all things chocolate): Worth a second look

Glue snippets of Baby's breath and grass into a lace fine wreath shape to showcase the tiny chocolate cosmos buds

Use wood glue to make a light as air table top wreath from pine needles

Glued Baby's Breath Wreath, folded in half to create a moon shaped armature

Break the sturdy twig on the scribe line.

When you need to keep a tiny stem hydrated this is just what you need. If you can't find a suitable drinking straw... I also have an upgrade: tiny food grade pipe water tubes.

Glue a radiating wreath from bleached Gyp

Easy way to fill test tubes and easiest way to remove water from a vase

Every Autumn we see the beautiful Physalis pods everywhere but they are easy to dry and preserve to use year round.

Place a water tube at an angle in lumber so that the Zantedeschia float just above the base to show off the delicate grass snippets scattered up the stem

Craft a pine tube to display a soft and snow filled winter scene

Bend Equisetum into curves to wire into an open wreath shape

An impossibly delicate looking way to securely keep flowers in place over a clear container.

This design requires a bit of prep-time so it is perfect to make while waiting for the first autumn leaf to appear…

A design demonstration looking at preparing for competition designs: thinking bigger

This was the first design I did in my "All things Autumn (by which I mean all things chocolate)" floral art demonstration

This was the second design I did in my "All things Autumn (by which I mean all things chocolate)" floral art demonstration

This was the third design I did in my "All things Autumn (by which I mean all things chocolate)" floral art demonstration

An exceptional moment frozen in time… 12:12:12 12/12/12

Fold a fine twig wreath in half to create a moon shaped armature

A dried Baby's breath and fresh orchid wreath

Bleached Gypsophila wreath with delicate autumn touches

Weave a wreath from sweetpea stems and tendrils