Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Our finest gifts we bring,
- 20 December 2011
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Christmas Flower Trends 2011
A Contemporary twist on Traditional Christmas Style details
From Me
To You
And there we have it: Christmas 2011 is all wrapped up.
I am already scribbling and sketching out a few ideas for the exciting projects planned for the 2012 design schedule…
But first:
"Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night!"
So many of you wrote to me to ask what is in the box...
Its the 2011 Swarovski Snowflake Christmas Star!
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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...
Once you figure out how to do the corners weaving a diagonal shape is actually not that hard to do.
I wove my bird from shaved wood but you can also use flax, coconut palm (more traditional) or paper or ribbon
A great all natural gift decorating alternative
Related Designs
Glue the most delicate twig table top Christmas tree
A design so fine you can easily miss it... if it were not for the interwoven pebbles catching your eye.
A naturally fragrant, star shaped gift box basket. Merry Christmas to you.
...ok not really that fancy- it’s paper pulp. Cardboard boxes, really. In the spirit of 2020- I am inspired by the endless stream of cardboard boxes being delivered. This week...
A twig sleigh... to collect your twig Christmas tree, of course!
