Coppepeppepepper wreath

Wire pepper berries to a wreath

For my design I wanted the wreath to look wind blown so I added a few loosely woven twigs into the weave. I also wanted to emphasize the autumn colours so I added a twirling...

The hardest part of this is actually making the tendrils. From there it's a few twists... and we are done!

Weave a wreath around a cardboard circle to create an almost lace effect... perfect to capture those first signs of Spring!

Remove foliage from stems to weave with

Reshape a vine wreath into smaller wreaths to combine as a pumpkin

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

A perfect way to use a Lathyrus vine after all it flowered

This wreath is perfectly imperfect. Perfect for using those first few autumn (or preserved from last autumn) leaves.

I wanted my willow armature to hint of a web-like dreamcatcher that grows in the wild rather than being a precise replica of the traditional craft technique. But I did weave it...

A wire and twig permanent display basket with tiny water sources for a few fresh flowers that can be replaced as needed.

A almost impossibly delicate oncidium (dancing lady) orchid wreath.

Curl a wreath with tendrils to create a twig-pumpkin

Autumn wreath

Weave a wreath from sweetpea stems and tendrils

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

Take inspiration from a traditional Dream-catcher design to create a floral armature

Weave a wreath to thread a dome for an Autumn leaf design

Every designer knows how to stretch their supplies. We use and re-use our dried plant material until our fellow designers feel like hiding it from us. I formed such an...

A floral design snapshot of what it looks like when walking down the streets of Vancouver this week.

Contemporary Wreath Design demonstration as part of the Durbanville Garden Club's annual Garden Festival, Western Cape, South Africa