Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
But... what are you Like?
- 28 August 2019
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Once you know
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Grandma Tula (Moana (2016 film))
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Tutorials
Hawaiian Hula skirt for a Luau inspired flower arrangement.
"Plaid" and "braid" are synonyms, and where you are from will most likely dictate whether you use plait (British) or braid (American or Celtic). Some people also refer to...
Twist lily grass slightly to create a spiral for the orchids to nestle in
Rip Phormium to create a freestanding bundle armature design.
Create a sheltered or veiled design by framing the outer edge of your armature (in this case thick cardboard) with long strands of grass
Favourite Flowers
Inca lily, Peruvian lily or lily of the Incas
Gladiolus, Sword lily, Corn Lilies, gladioluses, glads, plural: gladioli
Related Designs
A simple placement of bud vases... with the tiniest of lemon coloured twist that makes them unusual.
Braiding and plaiting and knotting hair is a huge trend in hairdressing at the moment. Intricate little plaits are draped over long flowing hair to add complexity and quirk. ...
Celebrating my book launch by knotting floral mittens using the design Tutorial from my book and the template from the free gift template booklet.
A dried bundle of ripped flax hides a secret water source for the orchids
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.