Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
One Singular Sensation
- 3 April 2011
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Equisetum dome and Lily composite flower made for "One Singular Sensation".
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Equisetum dome with a three lily composite
Three Lilies plaited to create a sensational, singular flower
Equisetum dome with Rainbow Oasis pebbles
Plait the tall lily stems together to create a sensational flower head.
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Tutorials
This is the basic technique used in traditional Easter crafts to plait a crown of thorns.
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