Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Look deep
- 27 June 2018
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“Look deep

into nature

and then you will

understand

everything better”
Quote by Albert Einstein
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Tutorials
Curl and pin a few leaves into a tube to create an armature for those "left over" freesiabuds.
Hide the water source in a rolled leaf
Fold and glue a Monstera deliciosa (delicious monster) leaf
Rolled leaves offer support for floral stems
Long stemmed autumn leave tubes as a floral armature
Favourite Flowers
Freesia, freesias
Related Designs
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Position foliage to create a smaller, shallow pond for your floral details to shelter in.
... a something to look forward to design that makes you lean in closer to see what might still be.
A small design to display those last Spring snippets from your garden...
Easy support for a single flower... and knot a special secret admirer just to keep it company.
Support a small bundle of spring florals to stand upright in water with two Monstera leaves.
Beautiful Bletilla striata (Chinese Ground Orchid) deserves it's own elaborate frilly skirt display.
Create a little bit of space to keep a few thin stemmed floral treasures upright in your design
A nod to a summer filled with flowers... and the quite possibly the last of the season flowers still there to be picked.
Skewer Dracaena leaves into a roll that supports a tiny water source for the Oncidium orchids