My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Tutorials

14 November 2018 Create a break in a willow twig to support a flower stem

Break a willow twig at and angle to support your flowers

7 November 2018 Ripped Flax Mittens

Knot delicate floral mittens from flax.

31 October 2018 Spider-mum

Craft a spider from twigs and a chrysanthemum

31 October 2018 Peg and glue a floating Halloween design

A hovering Halloween design that seems to float.

24 October 2018 Autumn leaf Christmas tree stack

Stack autumn leaves, from big to small to look like a tiny Christmas tree

17 October 2018 Clips to hang flowers vertically

I designed and printed these clips on a 3D printer as a fast, secure and convenient way to hang water tubes vertically down fishing line.

10 October 2018 Single blade wrap armature

Fold a single blade of grass or slender leaf around a small container to stand your flower in position

3 October 2018 Inside Pod Designing

Snip open a Physalis pod to create a cavity for delicate floral details.

12 September 2018 Off-center hole-wreath armature

Craft a slightly off center wreath from dried vines and grasses for Phalaenopsis orchids.

5 September 2018 Wisteria Wreath Vine

Weave tiny vine wreaths on the leave stems of a stripped Wisteria vine

5 September 2018 Wisteria Vine Wreath Armature

Create a barely there armature with sturdy end of season vines.

29 August 2018 Coil slip on sandals

Braid ripped flax and coil it into shaped slip on sandals.