Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Tutorials
Create a display branch for ever changing fresh flowers and foliage... or vines.
Thread stems into a wire to create dangling garlands
Use the off-cut stems to create a spacer to keep the flowers in place.
Not only is water designs wonderfully refreshing to make... it is also wonderfully refreshing for your flowers.
Craft a grass armature to suspend the orchids in deep water from around the outside of your container.
A radiating design that has the freedom of movement to add a bit of a cooling effect on the warmer days of summer.
You don't have to design with a bud vase when you have a bud vase sized flower.
Both pretty and pretty effective. Keep the flowers exactly where you want them by weaving a stopper for your bud vase.
Slowly build up a dial armature from dried bulrush
Securing the most delicate of design details successfully has a lot to do with what glue you use. But what glue is even more complicated than just brand.
Gently curve ripped foliage over flowers to add a cooling movement to a minimal summer design.
Just look at that puddle! This design is all about the fresh eucalyptus... but in a cooling down for summer kind of way.