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Create a inflexible circle armature to hang flowers from

Use all three methods to dry hydrangeas to get three very different textures to use in design work.

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

Rosary vine, Chain of Hearts, Collar of hearts and String of hearts

Phalaenopsis, Moth orchid

A sisal mat armature for fall twigs flowers and leaves

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

This was the third design I did in my "All things Autumn (by which I mean all things chocolate)" floral art demonstration

A design demonstration and workshop at the Floral Trends Design group in South Africa exploring how we emulate nature’s best biological ideas to solve our modern day design...

Looking at how we emulate nature’s best biological ideas to solve our modern day design problems.

Looking back at the preparations and my Biomimicry design demonstration and workshop at the Floral Trends Design Group in South Africa

Criss-cross corset style connect the gaps in a Monstera deliciosa leaf

A flat-lay to celebrate finally finding the perfect way to dry passion fruit flowers... and my book's first birthday but mostly the drying of passion fruit flowers thing.

Weave an all natural net to place over a vase to keep your flowers above water.

Exploring two soaking techniques for a subtle early autumn design

This orchid developed at the very end of a long stem... right as the rest of the flowers started to die back so I made a special armature to display the cut stem.