Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
One New Year’s Wish
- 2 January 2019
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Every good wish...
... for 2019, flower buddies.
… and my one wish for the New Year:
Less… but better
Happy New Year!
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Tutorials
Strip the green bark from the stems to expose the smooth wood
It's sometimes difficult to place a tiny crystal or bead exactly where you want it.
Create a minimal design by placing a single flower on a platform
Glue a few twigs into a rectangular shape to hang as a space or room devider
Quick and easy way to securely decorate an artificial wreath with natural elements
Favourite Flowers
Calla Lily, Arum Lily
Curly Willow, Chinese Willow, Tortured Willow, Globe Willow, Dragon's Claw, Hankow Willow
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