My Creative Workbook

Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Tutorials

23 July 2014 Twig Chain Garlands

Knot stems into decorative swinging chains

9 July 2014 Designing with Tillandsia

Air plants need special design consederations

9 July 2014 Taking care of Tillandsia

Conditioning and growing air plants

2 July 2014 Clearly invisible taped Grid

This is the easiest way to keep flower in place

25 June 2014 Musical staff line armature

Drill holes into sticks to create a suspended armature

18 June 2014 Sticking a stick curve to create a hollowed out crescent armature

An easy way to create a neat curve in a very short time

11 June 2014 Horizontal twig disk

Wire a few twigs to create a disk armature

4 June 2014 Weaving a ring basket

Create a wire frame and weave ripped foliage around it

28 May 2014 Bamboo panel

Create a panel for the flowers to hang on

28 May 2014 Bamboo scaffold armature

Latch a few bamboo pieces together to create a scaffold for the flowers to hang from

21 May 2014 Making dried foliage that has become brittle pliable again

Dried flowers and foliage becomes really brittle over time making it almost impossible to weave into a design without causing damage

21 May 2014 Square Twig Cube

Glue twigs together to create a cube armature