Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
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My work is usually so labour intensive... this one came as a wonderful surprise... it really is both quick and easy to craft this wreath!
Inspired by seedpods... Glue Silver Dollar Eucalyptus leaves into 3 dimensional Christmas decorations.
Not only will your home smell wonderful while crafting this design you will also have a ethereal and long lasting design to enjoy.
Gather a few branches to hang as a magical winter wonderland Christmas decoration.
Add a real stem to shorter artificial branches to incorporate them into a design.
A sprig of wired faux plant material is easy to bend back into a more natural position. Plastic plant material without a wire in their stems need a bit of help to get back into...
When you use wired branches they double as... well... wires to secure your other design details. This is such a quick and easy design solution!
It looks like these candles are thoroughly snowed and iced in place but they actually rest just below the edge of a bud vase so that they can be taken out to switch the battery...
Just a few adjustments can transform a boring artificial wreath into a high end looking designer decoration.
Part of the charm of contemporary designing is adding elements to your work that create a story.
Brushing a shiny bauble with an almost dry brush with just a bit of paint on turns it into a beautiful almost antique snowball.