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Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Add flowers to the Copper wire Tiara

Snip tiny florets from the stem of very well conditioned hydrangeas. Add a small amount of glue to the floret and set aside for a few seconds to allow the glue to become tacky (it will start to bubble). Glue each floret, curl and wire bauble into place.

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Tutorials
Removing Oasis Floral Adhesive glue spills
30 August 2011
Removing Oasis Floral Adhesive glue spills

The finish of every design should be flawless. Make sure there are no bits of glue visible in your design by carefully removing all traces of spills.
Unravel wire from a copper pot scrubber
5 May 2011
Unravel wire from a copper pot scrubber

Up-cycle a pot scrubber to get a huge roll of very pretty copper wire
Wire Tiara
5 May 2011
Wire Tiara

Bend and wrap the Tiara out of wire.
Wire baubles
5 May 2011
Wire baubles

Make baubles from wire
Wire curls
5 May 2011
Wire curls

curl wire to add to designs
Wire Tiara
5 May 2011
Wire Tiara

Bend and wrap the Tiara out of wire.
Unravel wire from a copper pot scrubber
5 May 2011
Unravel wire from a copper pot scrubber

Up-cycle a pot scrubber to get a huge roll of very pretty copper wire
Related Designs
Copper wire Spiral pot scrubber becomes a Tiara
29 April 2011
Copper wire Spiral pot scrubber becomes a Tiara

Design 3:Wedding Tiara. This is a real Cinderella design, one moment scrubbing pots and the next getting ready for the ball.
Favourite Flowers
Hydrangea
Hydrangea

Dried and fresh hydrangeas with sticks and bark