Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
The sound of a kiss
- 31 December 2014
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In Thai it's chup,
in German, schmatz,
in Greek, mats-muts,
in Malayalam,umma,
in Japanese, chu.
muah,
smack,
xxx,
and mwah... Happy New Year to you!!!
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Tutorials
When you need to keep a tiny stem hydrated this is just what you need.
When you glue a structure with hot glue there are always a few stray strands of glue stuck all over the design. Blow it away with a hairdryer.
Easy way to fill test tubes and easiest way to remove water from a vase
Orchids grow in long flower spikes. It is great to use the entire stem but sometimes you need shorter section. There is a trick to cutting the stems without leaving a visible...
Cut the Phalaenopsis orchid with a bit of green stem attached. This will make them last longer.
Favourite Flowers
Dancing lady
Related Designs
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Place a small fishbowl vase at an angle to look like it is pouring out flowers and twigs.
Glue a band of snow dusted twigs to create a delicate armature for winter treasures.
A blossom frame to display the prettiest anthurium of the whole bunch!