My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Designs

Unthinkably good things
10 April 2013
Unthinkably good things

Oncidium orchids hiding in a woven grass cup. This Design Tutorial is featured on The Conna Flower and Garden Club (Ireland) website. It is part of their Floral Art Lessons program that demonstrates new techniques, ideas and principles of Flower Arranging by International Designers.
April showers bring May flowers
3 April 2013
April showers bring May flowers

After a long winter it is always fun to use the first spring bulb flowers!
In one basket
27 March 2013
In one basket

Weave a nest for an Easter design
Today I'll be
23 March 2013
Today I'll be

Silhouette design using glasses filled with water
The power of reinvention
20 March 2013
The power of reinvention

Retail florists and wholesalers are already designing, ordering and preparing their product range for prom. This is my article that I wrote for the Prom Design Issue of Canadian Florist Magazine
Than you have to
13 March 2013
Than you have to

Weave blades of grass to create a cover for a glass vase
Carry the comfort of winter textures with you into spring
6 March 2013
Carry the comfort of winter textures with you into spring

My article and bridal bouquet designs featured in the DIY Wedding Magazine
Just Meshing About
27 February 2013
Just Meshing About

create a mesh to drape over the design to create a soft veil.
Designing with Mother Nature
20 February 2013
Designing with Mother Nature

Retail florists and wholesalers are already designing, ordering and preparing their product range for Mother's Day. This is my article that I wrote for the Mother's Day Design Issue of Canadian Florist Magazine
Making it work somewhere between a rock and a hard place
14 February 2013
Making it work somewhere between a rock and a hard place

Sometimes creative blunders becomes creative inspiration
Swimmingly
6 February 2013
Swimmingly

Fold a grass fish for an easy going underwater design detail
It's High Time for Tea: from craft to art, taking a delicious floral journey with wire techniques
30 January 2013
It's High Time for Tea: from craft to art, taking a delicious floral journey with wire techniques

This was my last two designs for my It's High Time for Tea Floral Craft and Art Demonstration at The Capilano Flower Arranging Club meeting