Bud… bud… bud… they were feeling so… very blue

Suspend flowers in tight bud to slip over a folded and threaded grass grid

Most leaves and foliage can be slightly manipulated to curve or curl.

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

Cut the Phalaenopsis orchid with a bit of green stem attached. This will make them last longer.

Thread leaves through wire

Stack green lily stems to create an upright mechanic to keep shorter stems in place.

Carefully break... but don't snap a reed to create a curved base for a fanned out grass armature.

Folding a garland from strips of a Aspidistra leaf

Stack snippets of grass on a wire frame to make a floating pyramid armature

Easy to weave design that can hold your prettiest autumn design treasures.

Sometimes you want to keep flowers in tight bud for as long as possible to suit your design

Viola and chives cleverly dancing upright in a row.

Skewer and line up leaves to create an armature

Pleats are accordion like folds of equal width in alternating opposite directions in any kind of fabric. I absolutely love the tight buds of Allium and they represent the...

Stacking green stems to create an armature for short stemmed flowers.

An all natural, zero waste design using only plant material.

Zig-zag grass details add a bit of tension to the design

Quick and easy: Stack autumn leaves onto a wire for a... tiny table top Christmas tree.

Stack and glue a Grass Pyramid Armature

A visual breather from all the bright and festive designs to come when designing for Autumn.