Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
This season all the stylish pumpkins will be wearing them!
- 30 September 2020
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You know what they say:
Fashion
is what you buy…
style
is how you wear it.
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Tutorials
Instead of vegetable net bags becoming trash wrap it around your container for an instant armature. It even looks a bit like a spider web- perfect for a long lasting design as we...
A hovering Halloween design that seems to float.
For this design I wanted my wreath to be light and airy so that it just whips around the solid pumpkin like a breeze.
The word ‘Besom’ derives from the old English ‘besma’ meaning ‘bundle of twigs’.
Fishing line creates an invisible grid over a shallow glass cake stand to support the plant material
Twirl and wrap wire and lily grass around a dowel stick to create a spring frog
Favourite Flowers
Chrysanthemum or "mums"
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Give a loosely woven wreath legs to stand on to hover lightly around a pumpkin
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