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Weave a loose basket to display flowers

For this tutorial I focus on a simple weave pattern that does not require you to soften or prepare the leaves to be more durable or flexible. This is the starting point in...

Weave a cube with a ribbon

A great all natural gift decorating alternative

Once you figure out how to do the corners weaving a diagonal shape is actually not that hard to do.

Create a wire frame and weave ripped foliage around it

A beautiful woven strip that is quite easy to make

Anthurium, Tailflower, painters palette, Flamingo flower

My article and Bridal basket design featured in DIY Weddings Magazine

Weave a basket with dangling edges for a single orchid display

Weave a delicate Pillbox hat

Weave a small basket with a lid to keep fluffy treasures in

Skewer Dracaena leaves into a roll that supports a tiny water source for the Oncidium orchids

Tangle some wire to set flowers in water

Fill eggshells with moss to create an upright container... with a surprising balancing trick.

A design so fine you can easily miss it... if it were not for the interwoven pebbles catching your eye.

This is a great "space-keeper" design. The tulip will continue to grow into the vase height as they open... but until then the grass platform part of the design diverts your...

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

Adding just a little something to a bud vase design to connect them... and make it special.

A cheery Easter basket for a new beginning

Ah... yes summer time designing. Anyone else seeing more insects hiding between the petals this year?

Basket weave container for some Spring floral treasures.

A fun way to fan out palm leaves to display some winter pickings

Here are a few more examples of woven flax. I also use Typha, palm, iris leaves, Kyogi paper, boat orchid leaves and aspidistra to weave with.