Balanced Attitude

Using those much treasured dried autumn details to bridge the gap between the bright green of summer and the brightness that is yet to come.

It's sometimes difficult to place a tiny crystal or bead exactly where you want it.

This is a trick for attaching fine details at exactly the right angle.

Follow the flower's natural curve but you can also curve only sections to create an elegant crescent or a curve at the tip of the stem

It is possible to curve or adjust a curve in plant material

Hold a dried hydrangea flower in the palm of your hand to smooth out the folds

Butterfly hair clips are the perfect little claws to help you hold tiny items in place while you wait for glue to dry

Create a free moving autumn leaf screen

Hang a twig and wood mobile at your weeding as a direction board

Calla Lily, Arum Lily

Pull tab support for "canned" Calla lilies and bunny-tail grass.

Collecting drops of autumn that makes me smile back.

Weave a few spheres to create a simple design

Gently curve plant material.

I have always been fascinated, as a designer, by the idea that there is a point when extremes or direct contrasts flip into its opposite.

A sisal mat armature for fall twigs flowers and leaves

Bleached Gypsophila wreath with delicate autumn touches

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

A perfectly imperfect wild willow wreath to display the first Autumn treasures of the year.

Glue a delicate autumn room devider

An easy going design of ripped grass and calla lilies. But look a bit closer. See if you can find Mr. Stalk relaxing somewhere between the blades of grass.

Roll autumn leaves to create a frog to keep flowers upright

String Autumn leaves to fall down in a design

My article and wedding direction board design featured in DIY Weddings Magazine

Weave tiny wreaths on the stems of Wisteria vines

Hang the arum lilies from the edge of a container to support all the other floral details.