Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Designs
I wrote this article for Wedding Business Success (an online meeting place for the wedding industry) exploring a positive way of looking at creativity and... stealing!
The design drips down in three tiers each celebrating life, love and connection.
This contorted hazel twig reminded me of an ancient and wise bonsai tree. It definitely has a story of its own to tell. I wanted to capture that in my design. All it needed was...
Floral Craftsmanship Article in the Canadian Florist Magazine
Is it better to go Cold Twinkle Turkey and embrace the minimalist living room or rather ease into it?
Delicate glass bubbles filled with the midnight blue African violet flowers, purple ornamental capsicum and spilling down the design are a few stems of rosary vine
Wire spirals twisted around candles to make small Christmas trees for the Christmas Eve dinner table
I wanted my Hazel twig wreath to look like forest filigree: mysteriously overgrown, tangled with age and dappled with moss and lichen. The wreath is also dressed with fresh and...
I used wire, fishing line (mono-filament) and Phalaenopsis orchid roots to make a messy lace Christmas stocking and dressed the stocking with frost green Cymbidium orchids