My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Designs

8 August 2012 Stringing in the rain

A veil of green wool, Spanish moss and dried hydrangeas hang over white lilies

31 July 2012 Grown Glamour

Delicate cherry twig, rosary vine and oncidium orchid enchanted forest masquerade masque.

24 July 2012 A little bit of Art and Soul

A twig structure with roses

17 July 2012 So far so green

The only thing I needed to make these avocado green arums perfect was a small admirer...

10 July 2012 Sticktoitness

Glue a heart shaped design made from bark and wood.

3 July 2012 Twig-a-tude

Stack and wire twigs to create a twig mushroom with attitude for summer

26 June 2012 Diamond Jubilee Waterfall

To commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee and the 20th Anniversary of Friends of Government House Gardens Society a Horticultural event was hosted in the gardens and...

19 June 2012 Designing a Feeling

The emotions your designs inspire give real meaning to your work. My article in the Canadian Florist Magazine

11 June 2012 Wish Upon a Dandelion Star

A sticky shooting star made with gypsophila stems and fluffy dandelion seeds

5 June 2012 Flower Girl’s Butterfly Net and Ring Bearer Bug Box

Two fairy tale design details that will capture the imagination of even the youngest members of your wedding party. A tiny bug box to carry your rings in for the ring bearer and...

30 May 2012 The Beauty in the Sleeping Woods

As a floral artist I am inspired by the endurance of nature and my work is still re-creating the Sleeping Beauty Castle of my imagination.

22 May 2012 Lean

Place short twigs, leaning to one side to create a flower frog