Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Take a load off
- 14 January 2015
- click to send Christine a smile
Relax a bit
Kick off your shoes...
Put your feet up...
Take it easy
Catch your breath
Take a load off and
… make yourself at home...
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Tutorials
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.
For this tutorial I focus on a simple weave pattern that does not require you to soften or prepare the leaves to be more durable or flexible. This is the starting point in...
When you need to keep a tiny stem hydrated this is just what you need.
Favourite Flowers
Anthurium, Tailflower, painters palette, Flamingo flower
String of Beads, String of Pearls
Related Designs
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Yes, this Coil slip on sandals design is in my book: the effortless floral craftsman, a floral crafter’s guide to crafting with nature ... it is also the first design from the...
This week I am so excited to share my article and design that was published in the recent issue of the Floral Art Society of New Zealand's Academy Magazine for NZ qualified...
A design so fine you can easily miss it... if it were not for the interwoven pebbles catching your eye.
A light and airy (no floral foam but still long lasting) floral design for those days that you are really, really looking for signs of Spring.
A closer look at my design at Canada Blooms and The Toronto Flower Show last week. The show was cancelled right after we staged the designs due to COVID-19 concerns.
Some floral fashion inspiration: weave a pretty clutch purse
