Stay-a-Float

The finish of every design should be flawless. Make sure there are no bits of glue visible in your design by carefully removing all traces of spills.

Glue a delicate hydrangea wreath to float on water

Flowers naturally float in water. They just don’t always naturally float on water. For that they sometimes need a bit of help.

Glue a radiating armature from stir-sticks.

Skeletonized leaves can be shaped while wet to create shapes

Cut circles out of transparencies to make ripples in the water

Use a wet brush to lift any tiny bits of plant material floating on and in the water to keep your container clear.

Hydrangea, when cultivated as a cut flower rather as a plant it is often revered to as Hortensia

Sweet pea

A submerged design... perfect for summertime designing... and enjoying!

A mindful summer craft using banana leaves to create a floating arrangement.

Allow for a bit of variation by crafting a sturdy armature.

Deep water design for extremely warm weather.

Softest Wisteria colour to cool things down on an unexpectedly warm day.

Floating the most delicate cut flowers

Design drops of grass to dangle down a hydrangea flower for an effortless summer floral display.

Fold and weave a frog from grass

To celebrate the 6th year anniversary of My Creative Workbook I am looking at the most popular Tutorial I have done to date:

Is it better to go Cold Twinkle Turkey and embrace the minimalist living room or rather ease into it?

An Autumn Equinox design that captures the moment before the spectacular colour burst of autumn floats around again

Use transparencies to create floating devices for the flower material