Prickly

Glue a few twigs to display Autumn flowers and foliage on

If you want completely unblemished petals, purchase the Bird of Paradise flowers when the petals are still hidden in the spathe, and carefully coax it open. The flowers will not...

Disguise the test tubes with a sandy veneer

Add a dangling garland of twigs to the design

Break the sturdy twig on the scribe line.

Crane Flower, Bird of Paradise, Birds, Strelitzia

Create a besom broom to sweep up those Autumn leaves

Tie a twig armature enclosure for fresh flowers

Glue a Midelino Cane Coil Globe Cup to display beautiful Gloriosa lilies

Fold a fine twig wreath in half to create a moon shaped armature

A radiating twig design

The design for the cover of my book, the effortless floral craftsman, crafted from Fiddlehead Fern and Red Lipstick Hanging Heliconia.

My Halloween design... with some scary stuff hidden if you can read between the leaves!

Cut stems of Gladiolus to place in a radiating summer design.

A clever trick borrowed from art techniques to add dimension to a bright and colourful Autumn floral design.

A fun and easy contemporary floral design to display foraged autumn leaves and just a touch of flowers that can easily be replaced.

A bundle of twigs armature to create a pretend Spring design for a snowy morning.

A hint of a wreath table top design for pre-Halloween decorating.

A quick-to-do-but-looks-impressive way to display a beautiful cut garden vine for an effortless summer design.

An easy get ahead with Halloween decoration that will last.

A take your time and mindfully craft a pretty design to celebrate the summer solstice- it is officially summer here in Canada.

A bit of a rethink as the season is getting ready to change. How can I give my design idea a fresh twist?