Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
How to catch a dew drop:
- 1 October 2012
- click to send Christine a smile
Carefully.
Very,
very,
very
carefully.
That’s how you catch an early autumn dew drop.
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Tutorials
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...
Related Designs
This was the fourth design I did in my "I found it this way" floral art demonstration
My article and grass wedding basket design.
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Hide an egg inside a interwoven nest for a dainty Easter decoration design.
A design that visually plays with good proportions to allow the sheltered flower to be the focal point.
Luxuriously filled design... filled with flowers... filled with grass. But most fun, for us as designers filled with hidden techniques
Weave a spherical support to place long stemmed flowers into a bud vase.
A glowing cranberry ball for frosty evening decorating.
Mixing permanent and fresh design ingredients to celebrate just how clever the glow of Autumn is.