Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Over the rainbow
- 2 May 2018
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Somewhere over the rainbow,
way up high
And the dream that you dare to
Why,
oh why...
... can't I?
Lyrics from the song "Over The Rainbow" & "What A Wonderful World" Medley (1993) by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
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Tutorials
Design an armature that is light enough to be carried by two flower stems to create a radiating frame.
Create a light and transparent collar-base for the large composite flower to nestle into.
Glue the twigs in a container to easily follow the round shape
Glue Popsicle sticks to create a double layered, upright armature
This design can easily scale up or down by using larger or smaller pieces of wood to create a larger wall panel or make a few of these panels to stack as tiles to create a more...
Create an arched design to hide the electrical outlet for a cell phone charging station
Favourite Flowers
Lady Slipper, Slipper orchid
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My article and a floral panel design featured in DIY Weddings Magazine
My article and a floral cell phone re-charge station design featured in DIY Weddings Magazine