My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Designs

Glistening and glowing out in the snow
11 December 2013
Glistening and glowing out in the snow

Glue twigs to create a snow scattered dome
Red, Redder, Reddest!
4 December 2013
Red, Redder, Reddest!

My article and flower girl net basket design featured in the Red! issue of DIY Weddings Magazine
'Twas right before Christmas
27 November 2013
'Twas right before Christmas

Fold leaves to create a support to float orchids on
Excogitate
20 November 2013
Excogitate

Ornamental cucumbers and air plants, with just a touch of green.
Foraging
13 November 2013
Foraging

This week's design is part of a challenge issued by Sherry Donnelly of Gertie Mae’s Floral Studio and Flirty Fleurs, Alicia Schwede, owner of Bella Fiori and Chuck Graham, Floral designer at BLOOM by Anuschka to create a design with anything I can pick up close to my design room. And no flowers allowed...
This is the Fragrance of November
6 November 2013
This is the Fragrance of November

Weave a wreath to thread a dome for an Autumn leaf design
As the leaves melt away
30 October 2013
As the leaves melt away

Spike a few hundred fall leaves to create a cauldron for Halloween flowers
Their work well done
23 October 2013
Their work well done

String Autumn leaves to fall down in a design
All To Myself
14 October 2013
All To Myself

Cut and stain old books to create a paperback nook pumpkin armature
Have a heart!
12 October 2013
Have a heart!

This is my article that I wrote for the Sympathy Design Issue of Canadian Florist Magazine
Whisk
9 October 2013
Whisk

Bend and glue a open basket to display fall leaves and flowers
Prickly
2 October 2013
Prickly

Build a twig porcupine armature for fall flowers